Description
Secure software doesn't happen by accident; it's built into the pipeline. QBE is looking for a Senior SecDevOps Pipeline Developer with expert Python skills to build and secure the CI/CD pipelines and automated testing behind Scalable GEOINT software at Fort Gordon, GA. This highly specialized role combines advanced Python scripting, automated security testing and QA so every release ships secure, stable and ready.
About QBE, LLC
QBE is a technology and security solutions provider supporting defense and federal customers worldwide. We deliver capabilities where precision, accountability and technical excellence directly support national-level objectives. Our people work in small, embedded teams where their expertise is visible and valued.
What you will do
- Develop and run software test plans that find problems and their root causes.
- Find, analyze and document defects in function, output, screens or content; log them in a bug tracking system and report them to developers.
- Build test programs covering database impacts, software scenarios, regression, negative testing, bug retests and usability.
- Design repeatable test plans, scenarios, scripts and procedures that meet standards.
- Design and build automated testing tools; install, maintain and use testing programs.
- Stand up copies of production environments to test software performance.
- Run compatibility tests across programs, hardware, operating systems and networks.
- Test system changes before they go live, and plan test schedules around project scope and delivery dates.
- Set the standards, methods and procedures that define product quality and release readiness.
- Maintain known-defect databases, track bug fixes, and analyze historical test results for trends.
- Lead first-pass debugging by reviewing configuration files, logs and code.
- Give developers feedback on usability and function and contribute to design reviews.
- Review software documentation for accuracy, compliance and completeness, and flag code that departs from standards.
- Investigate issues referred by technical support and work with field staff to diagnose and fix them.
- Evaluate and recommend testing and bug tracking tools.
- Modify software to fix errors, adapt to new hardware or improve performance.
- Monitor program performance and analyze data on system capabilities and requirements.
Requirements
What you bring
Must have:
- 7–10+ years of experience in DevOps and QA.
- A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or relevant experience.
- Expertise building and securing CI/CD pipelines, advanced Python scripting, and experience with automated security testing tools.
- Cyber certification: DoWM 8140.03 baseline certification and CE certification before privileged access.
CLEARANCE
- Active DOD TS/SCI
What makes you stand out
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.
Why QBE
- Benefits highlights: Health coverage, 401(k) match, PTO, training and certification support
- Your work matters. Every release you secure protects the systems that deliver geospatial intelligence to the Army.
- Leaders will rely on you. Developers and program leaders will rely on your pipeline as the gate for release readiness.
- You'll have real ownership. You'll own the CI/CD pipeline and the testing strategy behind it.
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Physical Requirements
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while working at a computer.
- Ability to communicate effectively through virtual and in-person meetings.
- Ability to perform duties in an office, remote, or hybrid environment based on program requirements.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.?
Equal Opportunity Employer
QBE, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
QBE is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
Skills Required
- 7–10+ years of experience in DevOps and quality assurance
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
- Expertise building and securing CI/CD pipelines
- Advanced Python scripting skills
- Experience with automated security testing tools
- DoD 8140.03 baseline certification and CE certification before privileged access
- Active Department of Defense TS/SCI clearance
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification
What We Do
QBE LLC is a management and technology consulting organization that provides services to the federal government and defense communities, offering IT services, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, data management, and system engineering.
