DevSecOps Engineer X 2

Position Title: DevSecOps Engineer Location: Remote (United States) Clearance Requirements: Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust Clearance Position Status: Contract Pay Rate: Competitive (DOE) Position Description: Seneca Resources is seeking two highly experienced DevSecOps Engineers to join a mission-critical enterprise modernization initiative. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle while building scalable, automated, and cloud-native platforms. As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will collaborate with development, operations, and cybersecurity teams to design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), container platforms, and AI-driven automation solutions. You will play a key role in improving deployment velocity, strengthening application security, automating compliance, and enhancing operational resilience across enterprise cloud environments. This position is best suited for candidates with extensive experience in DevSecOps, Cloud Engineering, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, Infrastructure as Code, AI-driven automation, and secure software delivery. Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines supporting enterprise software delivery. • Lead release management activities across Development, SIT, CAT, and Production environments for major releases, patches, and upgrades. • Automate build, deployment, testing, monitoring, and release processes using DevSecOps best practices. • Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines using SAST, DAST, Software Composition Analysis (SCA), and automated compliance validation. • Collaborate with software development teams to enforce secure coding standards and remediate vulnerabilities early in the SDLC. • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation with secure configuration management. • Deploy and manage cloud-native applications across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Secure and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes. • Utilize GitOps methodologies with tools such as ArgoCD and Flux for automated deployments. • Develop automation scripts and security tooling using Python, Java, and AI-enabled technologies. • Leverage Microsoft Copilot and other AI technologies to automate manual operational tasks and improve engineering efficiency. • Integrate AI-driven automation into existing DevOps and testing frameworks to improve reliability and deployment quality. • Manage cloud infrastructure, monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational observability. • Support RESTful APIs and microservices architectures deployed in cloud-native environments. • Troubleshoot CI/CD pipeline failures, cloud infrastructure issues, application deployments, and production incidents. • Administer enterprise databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server as needed. • Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and other enterprise security standards. • Mentor engineering teams on DevSecOps principles, cloud security best practices, and secure application development. Required Skills/Education: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline. • Four (4) additional years of related experience may substitute for a non-related degree. • 13–20 years of overall IT experience. • Minimum 10 years of Release Management experience supporting Development, SIT, CAT, and Production environments. • Minimum 10 years of experience supporting code promotion, deployments, production monitoring, and release automation. • Minimum 5 years designing and supporting secure CI/CD pipelines. • Minimum 3 years utilizing Microsoft Copilot or AI-enabled automation tools within DevOps or engineering environments. • Demonstrated experience implementing enterprise AI solutions to automate operational workflows. Technical Expertise • DevSecOps • CI/CD Pipeline Design and Automation • Jenkins • GitLab CI/CD • Azure DevOps • GitHub Actions • CircleCI • GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD) • Docker • Kubernetes • Cloud Security • AWS • Microsoft Azure • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) • Python • Java • REST APIs • Microservices Architecture • Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) • Static Application Security Testing (SAST) • Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) • Software Composition Analysis (SCA) • Vulnerability Management • Compliance Automation • SIEM & Security Monitoring • MySQL • PostgreSQL • Oracle • Microsoft SQL Server • VMware • OpenStack • Configuration Management • Agile Software Development About Seneca Resources At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm—we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact. When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team that advocates for them every step of the way. Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.