DevSecOps Cloud Automation Engineer - Clearance Required
Logistics Management Institute8 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$140k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and standardize reusable GitLab CI/CD pipelines with integrated security testing.
- Build and maintain secure, resilient AWS GovCloud infrastructure using Terraform and other automation.
- Create Ansible Playbooks for Windows and Linux installation, patching, hardening, configuration, and operational support.
- Support AWS services and containerized workloads, including EC2, RDS, ECR/EKS, Systems Manager, Secrets Manager, and hardened container images.
- Automate security controls, vulnerability remediation, and validation using DoD security and monitoring tools.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, pipeline, operating system, networking, container, and security issues independently.
- Simplify and standardize DevSecOps and cloud capabilities while reducing technical debt and redundant solutions.
- Collaborate with application, cloud, cybersecurity, and architecture teams to implement solutions for changing program priorities.
- Maintain runbooks, architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and reusable engineering patterns.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship while remaining directly involved in hands-on engineering and implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- At least 7 years of hands-on DevSecOps, cloud, platform, systems, or infrastructure automation experience.
- Strong production experience with AWS, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, and Linux administration.
- Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible.
- Working knowledge of containers, cloud networking, IAM, and secure infrastructure design.
- Experience implementing cybersecurity guardrails, vulnerability remediation, and automated security validation in secure or regulated environments.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot complex infrastructure, pipeline, operating system, networking, container, and security issues.
- Strong technical communication, documentation, independent problem-solving, collaboration, and prioritization skills.
- Active DoW Secret security clearance.
- Active DoDI 8140-compliant certification, such as Security+, CISSP, or CISM, or ability to obtain one.
- Preferred experience with AWS GovCloud, NIST, RMF, DoD 8140, DoD authorization and compliance processes, Kubernetes/EKS, ECR, GitOps, containerized application delivery, ACAS, Elastic Agent, CloudWatch agents, ATO activities, SAFe ARTs, and Army, DoD, or other mission-critical systems.
Benefits
- Remote position in the United States.
- Occasional travel is required for PI Planning, program events, user engagement sessions, and key milestones.
About Logistics Management Institute
Logistics Management Institute (LMI) provides consulting, software development, and analytics services to U.S. federal agencies, with strengths in supply chain, digital engineering, AI, and modeling and simulation. It builds and sustains government systems—such as Army acquisition and contract-writing platforms—while delivering data-driven modernization and program support across defense, space, healthcare, and energy. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI operates as a privately held contractor to the public sector.