Job Description
Job Title: Sr. Azure DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Washington D.C. - Hybrid Remote
Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active Secret clearance
Job Description:
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Azure DevSecOps Engineer to
join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for
architecting, implementing, and securing Azure Government IL5 cloud
infrastructures, helping enhance mission-critical systems while
adhering to industry-leading security and compliance standards. You
will provide technical leadership, design innovative cloud
solutions, develop automation and CI/CD pipelines, and mentor
engineering teams on best practices in Azure and DevSecOps.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and Implement:
- Design, implement, and operate Azure Government (IL5) cloud
infrastructures following Azure best practices and security
compliance frameworks.
- Architect secure Azure networking solutions, including VNets,
peering, NSGs, Azure Firewall, VPN/ExpressRoute, private
endpoints, and landing zone designs.
- Identity and Access Management:
- Configure and manage Microsoft Entra ID to enable secure single
sign-on (SSO), SCIM-based identity provisioning, role-based
access control (RBAC), Privileged Identity Management (PIM),
Conditional Access, and identity lifecycle management.
- Infrastructure Automation:
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like
Bicep or Terraform, ensuring repeatable and scalable
deployments.
- Enhance cloud automation processes with PowerShell, Bash, and/or
Python scripting.
- CI/CD Pipelines:
- Build and maintain secure GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated
infrastructure and application deployments with integrated
security and compliance checks.
- Cloud Platform Management:
- Securely deploy and manage Azure services such as Azure
Kubernetes Service (AKS), virtual machines (VMs), and Container
Apps using best practices for private access and workload
isolation.
- Monitoring and Security:
- Implement systems for monitoring, logging, and security
operations using tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics,
Microsoft Sentinel, and Defender for Cloud. Leverage these tools
for continuous monitoring and to support the authorization to
operate (ATO) process.
- Team Collaboration and Leadership:
- Provide technical leadership in Agile/Scrum teams by
contributing to design reviews, leading security architecture
decisions, and mentoring junior engineers.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a
dynamic, fast-paced environment while working independently when
needed.
- Qualifications:
- Required Skills and Experience:
- Significant experience in Azure Government Cloud (IL5)
implementations and securing cloud environments.
- Expert understanding of Azure networking services and architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and identity
and access management technologies.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform), as well as
automation scripting using PowerShell, Bash, and/or Python.
- Strong skills in building and managing CI/CD pipelines (preferably
GitLab) integrated with security and compliance checks.
- In-depth knowledge of Azure platform services, particularly AKS,
container services, and virtual machines.
- Experience with security monitoring and operational tools (e.g.,
Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Monitor) to support continuous monitoring.
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance while excelling
in Agile/Scrum team settings.
- A track record of technical leadership, mentoring, and
documentation.
-
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification(s) in Azure (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure
Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or other
relevant certifications).
- Experience in FedRAMP, DoD IL5 compliance, or ATO processes.
- Experience with Platform One is a bonus
- Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture principles and
implementations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
-
● Security clearance level: Secret
● US citizenship required
● Role requirements:
- Requires travel to various sites for testing and installation
support.
- Travel to various Air Force Bases required based on program needs.
Location: Washington D.C. - Hybrid Remote
Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active Secret clearance
Job Description:
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Azure DevSecOps Engineer to
join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for
architecting, implementing, and securing Azure Government IL5 cloud
infrastructures, helping enhance mission-critical systems while
adhering to industry-leading security and compliance standards. You
will provide technical leadership, design innovative cloud
solutions, develop automation and CI/CD pipelines, and mentor
engineering teams on best practices in Azure and DevSecOps.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and Implement:
- Design, implement, and operate Azure Government (IL5) cloud
infrastructures following Azure best practices and security
compliance frameworks.
- Architect secure Azure networking solutions, including VNets,
peering, NSGs, Azure Firewall, VPN/ExpressRoute, private
endpoints, and landing zone designs.
- Identity and Access Management:
- Configure and manage Microsoft Entra ID to enable secure single
sign-on (SSO), SCIM-based identity provisioning, role-based
access control (RBAC), Privileged Identity Management (PIM),
Conditional Access, and identity lifecycle management.
- Infrastructure Automation:
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like
Bicep or Terraform, ensuring repeatable and scalable
deployments.
- Enhance cloud automation processes with PowerShell, Bash, and/or
Python scripting.
- CI/CD Pipelines:
- Build and maintain secure GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated
infrastructure and application deployments with integrated
security and compliance checks.
- Cloud Platform Management:
- Securely deploy and manage Azure services such as Azure
Kubernetes Service (AKS), virtual machines (VMs), and Container
Apps using best practices for private access and workload
isolation.
- Monitoring and Security:
- Implement systems for monitoring, logging, and security
operations using tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics,
Microsoft Sentinel, and Defender for Cloud. Leverage these tools
for continuous monitoring and to support the authorization to
operate (ATO) process.
- Team Collaboration and Leadership:
- Provide technical leadership in Agile/Scrum teams by
contributing to design reviews, leading security architecture
decisions, and mentoring junior engineers.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a
dynamic, fast-paced environment while working independently when
needed.
- Qualifications:
- Required Skills and Experience:
- Significant experience in Azure Government Cloud (IL5)
implementations and securing cloud environments.
- Expert understanding of Azure networking services and architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and identity
and access management technologies.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform), as well as
automation scripting using PowerShell, Bash, and/or Python.
- Strong skills in building and managing CI/CD pipelines (preferably
GitLab) integrated with security and compliance checks.
- In-depth knowledge of Azure platform services, particularly AKS,
container services, and virtual machines.
- Experience with security monitoring and operational tools (e.g.,
Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Monitor) to support continuous monitoring.
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance while excelling
in Agile/Scrum team settings.
- A track record of technical leadership, mentoring, and
documentation.
-
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification(s) in Azure (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure
Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or other
relevant certifications).
- Experience in FedRAMP, DoD IL5 compliance, or ATO processes.
- Experience with Platform One is a bonus
- Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture principles and
implementations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
-
● Security clearance level: Secret
● US citizenship required
● Role requirements:
- Requires travel to various sites for testing and installation
support.
- Travel to various Air Force Bases required based on program needs.
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