Lead DevSecOps Engineer
Trident Consulting is seeking a "Lead DevSecOps Engineer" for one of our client in Charlotte, NC or Mt Laurel Township, NJ (Hybrid - 3 days Onsite). A global leader in business and technology services.Job Title: Lead DevSecOps EngineerLocation: Charlotte, NC or Mt Laurel Township, NJ (Hybrid - 3 days Onsite)Type: Contract (W2 Only)Rate: $60-65/hr Top Skills Required :Snyk & Codewise EngineeringJob Description/ Responsibilities:We are seeking a Senior Engineer (Cyber, Data & Security) with 8+ years of experience to join our Threat & Vulnerability Management (TVM) team.The ideal candidate will be a Lead Security Engineer supporting Codewise and Snyk migration and capabilities.In this role, you will lead the technical migration and integration of Snyk and Codewise platforms, providing technical leadershipand leveraging Python development expertise.Key ResponsibilitiesSnyk & Codewise Engineering Leadership• Platform Migration Leadership: Lead the migration to and integration of Snyk and Codewise platforms.• Architecture Design: Design integration architecture for enterprise-wide deployment.• Technical Mentorship: Guide team members on best practices for platform utilization.Python Development & Automation• Automation Framework: Develop Python-based automation frameworks for security workflows.• API Integration: Architect and build integrations using Snyk and Codewise APIs.• Pipeline Strategy: Define strategy for security tool integration in CI/CD pipelines.Required Technical Skills & Qualifications• Experience: 8+ years of experience in Security Engineering or DevSecOps.• Python: Expert Python development skills for automation and tooling.• Snyk: Deep expertise with Snyk platform configuration, management, and scaling.• Codewise: Experience with Codewise or similar code analysis tools.• Leadership: Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring teams.Soft Skills & Team Alignment• Technical Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.• Strategic Thinker: Balance immediate needs with long-term platform strategy.• Strong Communicator: Effectively communicate with technical and business stakeholders.About Trident:Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.Some of our recent awards include:Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San FranciscoRanked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.Received the TechServe Excellence award.Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in AmericaRecognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.