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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SRE Engineer - **Company:** Lumen Solutions Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Salary:** $26,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Virtual Desktops, Open Web Application Security, Secure Coding, SonarQube, AWS Cdk, Delivery Pipeline, Cloudformation, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Build Tools, Bitbucket, Checkmarx, Functional Programming, Terraform, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Docker, Static Application Security Testing, Dynamic Application Security Testing - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=yyjdnwtj1vk20likwp2a7oa2mc2scw064c948z22g23e046qehohegye8oqt3zi6&compid=0/jobs/27389608#/jobs/27389608 ## About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Engineer to lead the integration of security into our cloud-native development and operations workflows. This role requires deep expertise in AWS tooling, infrastructure automation, and secure CI/CD practices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS Code Pipeline, Code Build, Code Deploy (including blue/green deployments), Bitbucket, Python CDK, and Terraform., * Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, including: o Code Pipeline, Code Build, Code Deploy o IAM, EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation * Proficiency in Python, especially for infrastructure automation using AWS CDK. * Experience with Terraform for infrastructure-as-code. * Familiarity with Bitbucket for source control and pipeline management. * Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). * Experience with security tools (e.g. Checkmarx, SonarQube). * Understanding of security frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST, CIS)., * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer * Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP) * CISSP or equivalent security certification, * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams. * Passion for automation, security, and continuous improvement. ***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen's client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.*** ## Description We have shifted to adopting SAFe and 1. Encourage Contractors trained in SAFe 2. Request that contractors have camera available and on majority of the time 3. Set expectations that they are part of Agile team on which we need them to embrace self-management and self-organization in terms of their iteration commitments, capacity planning, capacity allocation, etc. As long as they can come DC on need basis and attend the important SAFe ceremonies like PI onsite., * Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Code Build, and Code Deploy. * Configure and manage blue/green deployments for zero-downtime releases. * Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and AWS CDK (Python). * Integrate security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, SCA) into build and deployment workflows. * Collaborate with development and operations teams to enforce secure coding and deployment standards. * Monitor and respond to vulnerabilities across applications and infrastructure. * Ensure compliance with security policies and cloud governance frameworks. * Maintain documentation for security processes, configurations, and deployment strategies. ## Related Videos - [Building Reliable Serverless Applications with AWS CDK and Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/812-building-reliable-serverless-applications-with-aws-cdk-and-testing) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [The power of Cloud Development Kit (CDK): How to get the most out of it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/740-the-power-of-cloud-development-kit-cdk-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-it) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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