DevSecOps

Overview

SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector.

Role Overview

The DevSecOps Engineer will work closely with the Front Office to support the advancement and strategic direction of the organization. This role focuses on translating operational requirements into strategic initiatives while supporting critical programmatic workflows and documentation efforts.

The Engineer will be a part of a cybersecurity compliance team procuring, building, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining a secure, robust, and privacy-oriented internet environment. Sponsor is looking for a candidate with demonstrated senior-level Windows and Linux systems engineering and system administrative skills managing and maintaining enterprise systems such as Windows Domain Controllers (DC) and Hyper-V servers and Linux-based Bastion and IDS systems. Hands-on experience with configuring and implementing BSD Unix-based firewalls with secure Virtual Private Networks and rules to prevent network data leaks. Experience with automated deployment technologies such as CloudFormation, Ansible, Terraform, and Git. The position supports the full lifecycle of the compliance program including orchestrating the program’s Plan of Action & Milestones (POAM), participating in configuration management review boards to assess specialized CONOPS from a cybersecurity and systems engineering perspective, drafting and shepherding architecture designs through the Sponsor’s Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process; procure, configure, and test site-specific architectures; organize, train, and equip the Sponsor for distributed operations and maintenance.

Required Qualifications

• Assist sponsor with site surveys for infrastructure changes needed to install and upgrade accredited internet systems.                                                                                                                                    
• Survey sites for resource and infrastructure changes needed to install security approved and accredited internet systems.                                                                                                                                      
• Serving as an IT Specialist performing Information Security (INFOSEC) and Security System Management duties such as and not limited to vulnerability scanning and A&A documentation.                                                                                                                                              
• Solid Windows and Linux administration and engineering with experience implementing complex security-based DC GPOs and Linux-based zero-trust architecture services.                                                                                                                                         
• Hands-on experience with developing and implementing cloud-based Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) and Infrastructure as Code for automated pipelines using tools like Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Git, etc.                                                                                                                                   
• Develop innovative solutions and coordinate those solutions between members of the technical and operational staff at a government sites and end-users in the field.                                                                                                                                     
• Setup, configure and maintain various EC2 environments to support development, test, integration, and operational systems.                                                                                                                                            
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies.                                                                                                                                          
• Work with Sponsor to procure, receive, and stage system equipment.                                                                                                                                       
• Develop, test, and deploy remote access system components providing audit and remote management capabilities.                                                                                                                                               
• Develop and refine IDS signatures to reduce false positives and establish effective review of IDS alerts and elevate to Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT).                                                                                                                                            
• Coordinate shipping system components.                                                                                                                                        
• Provide remote installation and troubleshooting support.                                                                                                                                         
• For support, routine travel within the WMA on an as-needed basis.  

About SilverEdge

SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world’s most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies. SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.