DevSecOps Engineer

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time DevSecOps engineer (DSOE), located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The DSOE’s primary function will be to support the development and operations of the Program Cloud Development Environment. This engineer will focus on the core code pipelines to ensure that the code is continuously built and tested.

Why Work with us?  

​Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.   

Responsibilities include:

• Assist developers in building, scanning and testing C++ source code using a selected set of tools and techniques
• Design and document best practices for DevSecOps actions
• Utilize USAF PlatformOne DevSecOps guidelines and tools when applicable
• Develop DevSecOps tools and techniques as necessary to construct an automated and secure DevSecOps pipeline
• Ensures cybersecurity functions, performance, and characteristics are incorporated into the weapon system and validated IAW DOD and USAF policy
• Automate deployment and maintenance of solutions across multiple cloud instances using Terraform or other selected Infrastructure as Code tooling
• Develop DevSecOps monitoring and reporting capabilities to allow developers, testers and stakeholders to observe the availability and performance of the system
• Configure and deploy commercial and developed software utilizing Helm
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Technical experience required:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Ability to obtain SECRET Clearance required, TS/SCI Clearance preferred
• 5+ years of experience developing and compiling C++ code on Linux
• 2+ years of experience with Docker and container-based technologies
• 2+ years of experience with Cloud technologies
• Strong foundation in Linux and virtual machines
• Familiarity with RMF/DIACAP accreditation process
• Strong foundation in containers, algorithms, and software application design

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.