DevSecOps Engineer
Dark Wolf Solutions1 day ago
Ogden, UT, USASenior
Base Salary
$90k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, and GitOps tooling across classified and unclassified environments.
- Integrate SAST, DAST, software supply-chain security, and container vulnerability scanning into software delivery pipelines.
- Design and manage secure cloud and on-premises infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and Packer.
- Build, harden, and operate containerized workloads on enterprise Kubernetes distributions in compliance with DISA STIGs and NIST SP 800-53 controls.
- Partner with developers, systems engineers, and government stakeholders to resolve deployment issues and accelerate ATO pathways.
- Provide guidance, code reviews, architectural recommendations, and mentoring while establishing DevSecOps practices.
Requirements
- Active DoD 8140 certification, such as Security+.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related STEM field, or equivalent relevant experience in lieu of the degree.
- At least five years of professional software development, systems engineering, or DevOps/DevSecOps experience.
- At least two years supporting engineering activities in the DoD, federal government, FFRDC, or defense contracting ecosystem.
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, Jenkins, and ArgoCD.
- Hands-on experience integrating static and dynamic code/container scanning tools into automated delivery pipelines.
- Working knowledge of Linux system administration, Bash scripting, Git workflows, Docker, and Podman.
- Proficiency in one or more of Python, Go, Java, C++, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and technical demos.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.
- Desired qualifications include experience with Platform One, Iron Bank, Big Bang, AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, hybrid cloud, production Kubernetes clusters, NIST RMF, DISA STIGs, automated compliance auditing, AWS or Azure Solutions Architect certification, CKA, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+.
Benefits
- Estimated base salary is $90,000–$150,000 per year, commensurate with experience and technical skillset.
- This is a direct, full-time W2 employee position; third-party staffing agencies, C2C arrangements, and 1099 contractors are not accepted.
- The role supports classified and unclassified environments and requires identity, U.S. citizenship, and employment eligibility verification upon hire.
- The employer is an EEO/AA employer supporting protected categories.
Tech Stack
AnsibleArgo CDBashC++DockerGitGitLab CI/CDGoJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesLinuxOpenShiftPythonRancherSonarQubeTerraformTypeScript
About Dark Wolf Solutions
Dark Wolf Solutions is a privately held IT and cybersecurity consultancy serving U.S. national security, intelligence, and commercial clients. It delivers DevSecOps software engineering, penetration testing and incident response, cloud and Kubernetes-focused solutions, applied research and rapid prototyping, and mission systems engineering. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the company supports programs across the federal government and Fortune 500 firms through services contracts and technical engagements.