DevSecOps Engineer

5 days ago


Fairfax, VA, United States MAG Aerospace Full time
Position Summary

MAG is recruiting for a DevSecOps Engineer who will enable rapid, secure delivery of tactical capabilities through world-class automation. You'll build the infrastructure and pipelines that allow a small team to deliver like a large organization while maintaining security in contested environments.

US Citizens Only

Former US Defense Contractor / US Gov / US Military Experience Only

This is a Hybrid Position - Remote mainly - but as well on call to come into a MAG office when requested.

We are seeking candidates who live in proximity to our corporate HQ in Fairfax, VA primarily but will entertain persons living near our satellite offices in:
Aberdeen, MD - Titusville, FL - Newport News, VA - Carthage NC

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:
Primary Responsibilities
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for multi-architecture deployments
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for hybrid cloud/edge environments
  • Implement container orchestration for resource-constrained platforms
  • Create automated testing frameworks (unit, integration, security, performance)
  • Build observability solutions (metrics, logging, tracing, profiling)
  • Develop GitOps workflows for configuration management
  • Optimize build processes for embedded and edge platforms
Secondary Responsibilities
  • Implement security scanning in CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning)
  • Automate compliance validation (STIG, RMF controls)
  • Design and implement secrets management solutions
  • Create security monitoring and incident response automation
  • Support security documentation and authorization packages
Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Primary Experience / Qualifications:
  • 5+ years DevOps/DevSecOps experience
  • Expert-level knowledge of CI/CD platforms (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
  • Experience with artifact repositories (e.g., JFrog Artifactory, Sonatype Nexus, Azure Artifacts, to include Azure Container Registry) for managing diverse package types
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Extensive experience with containerization (Docker, Podman) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure required, AWS/GCP beneficial)
  • Understanding of security scanning tools and practices
  • Experience with monitoring stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
  • Knowledge of Git workflows and version control best practices
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with embedded system CI/CD and cross-compilation
  • Knowledge of military software development processes
  • Familiarity with RMF and security authorization processes
  • Experience with air-gapped and classified environments
  • Understanding of supply chain security and SBOM
  • Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKS)
  • Experience with chaos engineering and resilience testingFamiliarity with Policy-as-Code (PaC) tools like Open Policy Agent (OPA) for automating governance and security checks
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in CS, EE, or related field;
  • Master's preferred
Clearance:
  • Must be eligible for Secret security clearance
  • Must be a US citizen
Special Note

What Makes You Successful Here
  • You automate everything that can be automated
  • You treat infrastructure as code, not clickops
  • You build security into pipelines, not bolt it on after
  • You can work across cloud, on-prem, and edge environments
  • You measure success by how little manual work the team does
Why Join MAG:
  • Work on meaningful problems that directly impact national security
  • Small, elite team where your contributions matter immediately
  • Access to cutting-edge hardware and technologies
  • Rapid prototyping environment - see your ideas deployed in weeks
  • Direct interaction with end users and field deployments
  • Professional development and conference attendance support
  • Flexible work arrangements with occasional field exercises
  • Opportunity to shape the future of tactical edge computing

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