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This role is for a hands-on engineer who excels at integrating security into every layer of CI/CD while driving reliability, scalability, and speed.\nYou will architect GitLab-based DevSecOps pipelines, strengthen container security posture, and enable high-velocity application delivery without compromising compliance or governance.\nIf you thrive in high-security environments where automation, cloud infrastructure, and security engineering intersect — this role is built for you.\nWhat You’ll Lead & Deliver\nArchitect and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines supporting secure AWS GovCloud deployments\nDesign reusable CI/CD templates and optimize GitLab runners (including EKS-hosted runners)\nEmbed security scanning (SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA, container scanning) directly into pipeline workflows\nBuild and maintain hardened “golden” container images and enforce container security standards\nImplement GitOps deployment strategies using tools such as ArgoCD or Flux\nOptimize Terraform-based infrastructure as code for scalable, secure cloud provisioning\nReduce deployment friction while increasing release confidence and security posture\nPartner with development teams to improve automation, testing, and code quality practices\nYour Technical Expertise\nDevSecOps & CI/CD\nAdvanced GitLab knowledge (pipelines, runners, merge requests, issue tracking)\nStrong Git version control practices (branching, promotion, semantic release strategies)\nExperience building reusable CI/CD components or workflow templates\nAWS Cloud (GovCloud Experience Preferred)\nHands-on experience with:\nEC2, Lambda, S3, EBS/EFS\nECS and/or EKS (Kubernetes in AWS)\nSNS and CloudWatch\nSecure IAM and cloud-native monitoring practices\nContainers & Kubernetes\nDocker image build, optimization, and lifecycle management\nKubernetes orchestration, deployment strategies, and troubleshooting\nContainer hardening and vulnerability management\nManaging container-based GitLab runners\nInfrastructure as Code\nAdvanced Terraform development and optimization\nExperience with CloudFormation, Ansible, or similar IaC tools\nSecurity Automation\nIntegrating SAST, DAST, IAST, and SCA into CI/CD pipelines\nContainer scanning tools (Trivy, Prisma/Twistlock, Neuvector, etc.)\nAutomated remediation workflows\nIncorporating linting, unit testing, and performance testing into pipelines\nScripting & Systems\nStrong Python and/or Bash scripting\nComfortable navigating and administering Linux environments\nCollaborative mindset for paired engineering sessions\nCertifications (Preferred, Not Required)\nGitLab Certification\nAWS Certification\nWhat Sets You Apart\nYou think in systems and automation, not manual processes\nYou proactively eliminate bottlenecks and security gaps\nYou design solutions that balance velocity with compliance\nYou enjoy mentoring developers on secure DevOps practices\nWhy Join\nWork on secure, high-impact cloud infrastructure\nOwn architecture decisions in a GovCloud environment\nLong-term contract stability with strong extension potential\nCollaborate with senior engineers on mission-driven systems\nIf you are a DevSecOps leader who believes security should accelerate delivery — not slow it down — we want to speak with you.","company":"Diverseagilesolutions","rawCompany":"diverseagilesolutions","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T11:14:27.247Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Sr. IT DevSecOps Engineer","description":"Senior DevSecOps Engineer – AWS GovCloud | GitLab CI/CD\nCitizenship Required\nPerformance Period: Through End of Year (Strong Extension Potential)\nBuild Secure Cloud Pipelines That Power Mission-Critical Systems\nWe are seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to design and operationalize secure, automated delivery pipelines within AWS GovCloud environments. 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