Cypress Consulting Inc. · 5 hours ago
Sr DevSecOps Engineer 100% Remote – Must be US Citizen due to Public Trust Clearance
Cypress Consulting is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support a cloud-modernization initiative for a large government agency. This role involves architecting cloud infrastructure and developing scalable cloud-native solutions while ensuring best practices in security and deployment.
Cloud ManagementConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Design, implement and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines in Harness (CI + CD), including builds, tests, artifact publishing, and progressive deployments
Operate Harness Delegates/agents and configure execution environments (Kubernetes, cloud VMs, Harness Cloud) for pipeline execution
Implement pipeline governance: RBAC, policy-as-code (OPA), approval gates and compliance checks; automate rollbacks and continuous verification
Improve build & test speed using Harness features (cache intelligence, test intelligence) and optimize artifacts/caching
Create/review YAML pipeline definitions, maintain pipelines in Git (Harness Git Experience / .harness repo approach), and enable GitOps workflows where appropriate
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure, automated software delivery
Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
Embed security best practices into the SDLC and CI/CD processes
Implement automated security tools for vulnerability scanning, static/dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), and container security
Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with organizational and industry security standards (e.g., NIST, DoD, ISO)
Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Maintain high availability, scalability, and performance of cloud-based systems
Configure and optimize container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
Establish proactive monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and availability
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, and security professionals
Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of DevSecOps practices
Qualification
Required
US citizenship due to Public Trust Clearance
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in an IT-discipline
Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in a customer-facing position for a minimum of 4 years
Minimum 5+ year of Administration experience with cloud-based applications (MS O365, SharePoint, Azure AD, AWS)
Proven experience implementing pipelines in Harness (CI + CD) or other modern CI/CD platforms; comfortable with visual & YAML pipeline editors
Proficiency with RedHat Openshift services
Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, Bash, Go)
Experience with configuration management and orchestration tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)
Deep understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Harness, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong knowledge of security principles, including threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and encryption techniques
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK Stack)
Solid understanding of networking, Linux/Unix systems, and version control systems (e.g., Git)
Clearance: This position requires candidates to obtain a Public Trust and will accept up to TS/SCI
Candidate must, at a minimum, have one of these certifications: Industry Professional certification AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified AWS SysAdmin, AWS Certified Security, Azure Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
Preferred
Experience with Structura and Coder is a plus
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
Cypress Consulting Inc.
Cypress Consulting: Your Trusted Partner for Cloud & Network Solutions Let us be your trusted partner in the design, implementation, and automation of next generation IT infrastructure.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2026-01-05Acquired
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