Cleared DevSecOps Engineer- TS (SCI Eligible)-Sterling,VA

Job Description

Vibrint is a leader in delivering cutting-edge solutions in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML), and cloud technologies Located in Sterling,VA. We specialize in empowering federal agencies, particularly within the Intelligence Community, to achieve mission-critical objectives through innovative and reliable solutions.

We are seeking a highly motivated DevSecOps Engineer with a strong background in cloud-native technologies, infrastructure as code, and security compliance to join our growing team supporting federal and intelligence community missions. This role is ideal for engineers who are passionate about automation, cybersecurity, and modern DevOps practices in secure and regulated environments.

As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in architecting and maintaining secure and scalable CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure deployments, and compliance frameworks. You’ll work alongside developers, security experts, and operations teams to ensure seamless and secure software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CloudFormation to provision and manage cloud resources.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications with Docker, Kubernetes, and orchestration platforms across multi-cloud environments, including EKS, AKS, GKE, OKE, OpenShift, Anthos, SpectroCloud, and Portainer.
• Manage application configurations and deployment tooling using Helm, Ansible, Docker Compose, or similar platforms.
• Ensure security compliance by applying standards like NIST, FedRAMP, and DISA STIGs across CI/CD workflows and infrastructure.
• Integrate Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools (e.g., Prisma Cloud, Wiz, Lacework) to continuously monitor cloud environments for misconfigurations and vulnerabilities.
• Configure and manage Palo Alto firewalls, including rulesets, threat detection, and secure networking in cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain Python-based automation for security scanning, monitoring, and infrastructure management.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with development, cloud, and security teams to embed DevSecOps best practices across the SDLC.
• Participate in cloud architecture design reviews and recommend security improvements and performance optimizations.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active TS clearance is mandatory.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SecOps, or related engineering roles within federal or IC environments.
• Strong experience with:
• IaC tools: Terraform, CloudFormation
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins
• Containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Multi-cloud Kubernetes platforms: EKS, AKS, GKE, OKE, OpenShift, Anthos, SpectroCloud, Portainer
• Deployment tooling: Helm, Ansible, Docker Compose
• Security and Compliance frameworks: NIST, FedRAMP, STIGs
• CSPM tools for posture management
• Python scripting for automation and tooling
• Palo Alto firewall configuration and security rule implementation

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as:
• AWS/GCP/Azure Security Specialty
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• CISSP, CCSP, or Security+
• Experience with secure enclave deployments or zero trust architecture.
• Familiarity with service mesh security (e.g., Istio) and secrets management (e.g., HashiCorp Vault).
• Exposure to agile software development and SAFe frameworks.

Benefits

We take pride in fostering a workplace that not only has the feeling of a community but is truly one, where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to unlock their potential. As a testament to our commitment to the well-being and success of our team, we are proud to have earned the Great Place to Work Certification in 2025. Recognizing that our people are our most valuable asset, we offer a range of exceptional benefits as a token of our appreciation and support. Here's what you can anticipate when you become part of our team:

• Performance-Based Bonuses: Experience tangible rewards for your hard work and dedication. Through discretionary bonuses, we celebrate your milestones and the value you bring.
• Generous Time Off: Recharge with 11 paid holidays and 20 days of paid time off each year.
• 401k Plan with 4% Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Flexible Work Model