Avint LLC is seeking a sharp, innovative, and mission-driven ON-SITE DevSecOps Engineer to help shape and scale modern infrastructure in a high-impact, enterprise environment. In this hands-on role, you’ll lead the charge in building automated pipelines, deploying containerized applications, and designing cloud-native solutions using tools like GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible. From crafting robust CI/CD processes to driving infrastructure as code and participating in blameless post-mortems, you'll be a key force in enhancing security, agility, and operational excellence across critical systems.
**This role is 100% on-site in San Diego, CA**
Responsibilities:
- Design, write and deliver Infrastructure as Code software to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of the network
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for Cloud Native development
- Build automated DevOps pipelines using tools like GitLab
- Develop jobs for the deployment of various artifacts that constitute an application on a container-based environment such as Docker
- Participate in development of advanced CI / CD processes to support deployments
- Participate in design and architecture discussions and build environments using Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and configuration management tools like Ansible
- Work extensively to deploy applications on Kubernetes clusters in our on-premises cloud environment
- Automate repetitive tasks to eliminate toil and drive consistency + repeatability
- Actively participate in incident response and root-cause analysis, support a blameless post-mortems culture
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Must hold an active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI clearance
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering/technical discipline and 6 to 8+ years of relevant experience
- Experience using DevSecOps tools such as GitLab, GitOps, Bitbucket, CI/CD Pipelines, Docker, Fortify, Sonarqube, Chef/Ansible, Terraform, Nexus, Jenkins
- Experience with Docker and container orchestration/management tools
- Understanding of AWS cloud services
- Experience working with appropriate scripting languages and operating systems software (e.g., PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience with version control systems, such as Git
- Experience with Agile development and issue tracking systems, such as JIRA
- Experience with UNIX and/or Linux
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science
- Active Top Secret/SCI with Poly clearance
- Security+ 8570 certification
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- AWS or similar Cloud Provider Experience
- Solid understanding of Message Service NATS, Kafka, Redis
- Strong Linux and Networking background
- Software development experience with C++/Java
Joining Avint is a win-win proposition! You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits. From competitive salaries, full health, and generous PTO and Federal Holidays. Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development!
Avint is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
The salary range for this position is: $130,355.00 - $221,603.00
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Avint delivers transformational cybersecurity solutions that help both commercial and government entities achieve mission success.
We understand the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape our nation faces. It is our mission to help federal and defense agencies, the intelligence community and commercial organizations alike to transform their security posture and, ultimately, defeat our adversaries. We optimize clients’ security investments by applying a holistic strategy that encompasses cyber and physical security governance, engineering, operations, compliance and management. Together, we build innovative and intuitive solutions that allow our clients to secure their assets with confidence.
Avint harnesses the expertise of world-class cyber and physical security leaders, technologists and innovators who share a passion for understanding what’s needed and what’s possible. Our team has provided advanced cybersecurity solutions within a wide range of technology environments across the country and around the world – and our continued success has earned us a reputation for being a trusted partner you can count on.
Avint was founded by CEO Marcie Nagel, a recognized national cybersecurity expert, U.S. Air Force and FBI veteran, and formal principal of the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation division of Booz Allen Hamilton. Learn more at avintllc.com.