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# SecDevOps Pipeline Developer and Python Expert

- **Company:** Ascension
- **Location:** Augusta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, DevOps, Geospatial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Regression Testing, Security Software, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Delivery Pipeline, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9245252/secdevops-pipeline-developer-and-python-expert

## About the Role

7-10+ years in DevOps and QA; bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or relevant experience. Expertise in secure CI/CD pipelines, advanced Python scripting, and automated security-testing tools.

Desired: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.

## Description

Ascension Federal Services, Inc. (AFS) is seeking candidates to support a Scalable GEOINT program. Build and secure the software delivery pipeline for GEOINT capabilities, combining advanced Python automation with software quality assurance.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and automated Python workflows.

Integrate automated security testing, regression testing, and release-readiness checks.

Create test plans, scripts, repeatable test environments, and defect-tracking procedures.

Support Docker/Kubernetes delivery and maintain development controls as requirements evolve.

Investigate failures, track defect resolution, and coordinate secure releases with developers and engineers.