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# DevSecOps Developer

- **Company:** Virtual, Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, CompTIA Security+, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Secure Coding, Software Deployment, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Devsecops, Jenkins, Static Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Analysis, Dynamic Application Security Testing
- **Published:** June 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=325b481d83161bdd

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Tooling?, * Clearance: Active DoD Secret clearance (or higher).

 * Location: Must be local to Maryland with the ability to commute to and work on-site at Ft. Meade as required.
 * Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, Systems Engineering, or a related industry role.
 * Hands-on experience administering and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
 * Proven experience with configuration management and automation using Ansible.
 * Strong proficiency in writing automation scripts using Bash and Python.
 * Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining CI/CD processes and pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
 * Hands-on experience integrating security testing (SAST, DAST, or container scanning) into automated pipelines., * Highly Desirable: Hands-on experience managing and securing cloud infrastructure in AWS or Azure.
 * Active Top Secret (TS) clearance.
 * Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 compliance), Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or AWS/Azure associate-level certifications.
 * Experience operating within federal compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, DISA STIGs).

## Description

We are seeking a cleared DevSecOps Developer to design, automate, and secure our infrastructure and deployment pipelines. In this role, you will bridge the gap between development, security, and operations by leveraging Red Hat, Ansible, and custom scripting to maintain secure CI/CD processes. This position requires an active Secret clearance (or higher) and is located in Maryland, requiring the ability to work on-site at Ft. Meade as needed.

Day-To-Day Duties and Responsibilities

 * Pipeline Automation: Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate the software delivery lifecycle.
 * Security Integration: Embed automated security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks directly into the CI/CD processes to ensure secure code delivery.
 * Configuration Management: Utilize Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment across environments.
 * Systems Engineering: Administer, configure, and troubleshooting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems in a secure, regulated environment.
 * Scripting & Tooling: Write and maintain custom scripts using Bash and Python to automate routine operations, integrate disparate tools, and optimize system performance.


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