BridgePhase is a software engineering company focused on designing, building, securing, and operating cutting-edge software solutions that drive mission success and operational excellence for Federal Government organizations. We are dedicated to supporting the Air Force’s pursuit of technological superiority by delivering advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities that enhance cyber operations, decision-making, and mission effectiveness. Our goal is to be a trusted partner in integrating innovative AI solutions that bolster cyber resilience and operational agility.
BridgePhase is seeking multiple skilled DevSecOps Engineers to join our growing team supporting mission-critical Department of Defense software factory and cyber defense initiatives. In this role, you’ll help design, secure, and operate cloud-native platforms that enable rapid, resilient delivery of software in high-security environments.
We are hiring for both fully remote positions and hybrid roles based in San Antonio, TX. Candidates local to San Antonio should expect a mix of onsite and remote work as part of a hybrid schedule.
In this role, you can expect to:
- Design and implement automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using DevSecOps best practices aligned with DoD cybersecurity objectives
- Build, manage, and secure containerized environments using Kubernetes and Docker
- Perform security hardening, performance tuning, and optimization of Kubernetes/EKS clusters in compliance with DoD, COSC, and platform guidelines
- Develop and maintain Helm charts to support secure, repeatable Kubernetes deployments
- Optimize Kubernetes resource allocation, autoscaling, and reliability to support dynamic mission workloads
- Integrate security tooling and continuous scanning into CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid delivery of hardened code
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Packer
- Manage and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure with a focus on security, scalability, and reliability
- Ensure compliance with security frameworks including NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs, and the DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Reference Design
- Collaborate closely with development, security, and operations teams to support secure software delivery and cyber mission readiness
- Contribute to continuous improvement, automation, and evolving operational needs within a fast-paced technical environment
As with any technical environment, responsibilities may evolve over time. We’re looking for engineers who are adaptable, curious, and comfortable taking on new challenges as mission needs change.
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. citizenship is required due to client needs. Eligibility and willingness to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (active clearance preferred)
- Strong understanding of industry best practices for building secure services in cloud-based IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments
- Experience deploying and maintaining production workloads in at least one major cloud provider (AWS strongly preferred; Azure acceptable)
- Experience building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with Linux environments and scripting (Bash, Python, or similar)
- Experience developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Packer, and Helm
- Ability to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, “badgeless” team environment with government and contractor partners
Preferred Experience & Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, SRE, or automation-focused operations roles
- Experience working with Amazon EKS or other managed container platforms
- Familiarity with implementing DevSecOps practices in DoD or other high-security environments
- Experience supporting compliance and security requirements in regulated environments
- Strong problem-solving skills with a mission-driven mindset
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience
- Relevant certifications such as: AWS Solutions Architect (Associate or higher), Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)
About Our Company:
At BridgePhase, our values shape our culture and guide our actions. We act with integrity, honesty, and respect, earning trust and fostering collective success. We are critical thinkers and problem solvers, driving innovation and positive disruption to solve hard challenges at speed and scale. Our work is characterized by courage, compassion, commitment, and teamwork. We apply disciplined engineering principles and a proven agile approach that deliver flexible, simplified, durable and performant solutions that drive continuous improvement and have lasting impact and sustained value. Additionally, we invest in our communities through strategic charitable initiatives, empowering our employees to make meaningful contributions to causes they are passionate about.
Our Benefits:
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier benefits that rival those found in larger organizations. Below are some of the perks our team enjoys:
- Competitive compensation that reflects your skills and impact
- Multiple bonus programs rewarding performance, company growth, and employee referrals
- Flexible PTO with 20 days to use when you need them
- All federal holidays paid to help you truly recharge
- Paid sick leave because health always comes first
- 100% paid parental leave
- 401(k) with 6% match and no vesting period
- Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans with low out-of-pocket costs
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance included
- Pet insurance to support your four-legged family
- Annual professional development budget for training, certifications, and conferences
- Two paid community service days for causes that matter to you
- Social pod budget to connect with teammates wherever you live
Top Skills
What We Do
With deep experience with cloud native software development, platform engineering, and artificial intelligence, BridgePhase is passionate about helping Federal Government organizations deliver business value by adopting DevSecOps practices, digital-first processes, and automation technologies that enable new products, enhance customer engagement, modernize platforms, and dramatically increase efficiency and security. Recently selected as AFCEA International’s 2023 Small Business of the Year, BridgePhase is recognized as a small business that demonstrates excellence in client service, training and innovation, employee development, community outreach, mentorship to other small businesses, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity
Why Work With Us
BridgePhase combines innovation with purpose, delivering impactful digital services for federal missions. Here, you’ll tackle meaningful projects, grow through professional development, and thrive in a collaborative, inclusive culture that values work-life balance. Join us to make a difference and advance your career!
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