DevSecOps Engineer

This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire Solidus is hiring a DevSecOps Engineer. In this role, you won't just support pipelines—you’ll architect, build, and lead the transformation of how we deliver secure, scalable, and resilient software in support of national security. You’ll be responsible for developing new CI/CD pipelines from the ground up for applications, provisioning infrastructure in AWS GovCloud, and helping us migrate away from legacy tooling. This is an onsite role based in State College, PA. Clearance Requirements • US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance • Willingness to undergo comprehensive background investigation Day In The Life • Design and build modern CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab for new, cloud-based products • Integrate security scans, static analysis, container scans, and approval gates into the pipeline from Day 1 • Provision and manage AWS GovCloud infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation • Support secure and compliant deployment of services such as Aurora, Lambda, EKS, S3, and EC2 • Manage system configurations across development, test, and operations environments • Work in parallel with legacy platform teams to eventually migrate workloads onto your pipelines • Collaborate with Java software developers, systems engineers, and other cross-functional teams • Deliver an MVP pipeline for the greenfield observability product by end of summer, with operational maturity by January • Provide technical leadership and independent initiative in a fast-moving Agile environment What You’ll Learn • Full mission lifecycle of satellite ground control systems • End-to-end DevSecOps deployment in a secure, classified AWS environment Key Qualifications & Skills • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience. • Experience building secure CI/CD pipelines from scratch (Jenkins, GitLab) • Experience with AWS GovCloud, including provisioning managed services (Terraform, CloudFormation) Preferred • Experience in DevSecOps toolchains including Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Gradle, Git, Bitbucket, Jira. • Experience with system configuration management across Dev/Test/Ops environments • Experience developing in a high-level programming language in a Linux OS environment. • Proficiency with infrastructure scripting (Python, Shell) • Knowledge of artifact versioning and secure artifact management practices • Agile development experience (Scrum, Kanban) • CompTIA Security+ certification • Java awareness (how it builds, deploys, runs—not necessarily hands-on development) • Familiarity with secure coding standards and deployment best practices • Master’s degree in a STEM field • Experience supporting classified systems in a defense or intelligence setting The salary for this position is estimated to be between $132,000- $187,000. Customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies and certifications, clearance status, and benefit selections will influence the final salary. What We Will Bring Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation’s greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor! Req ID: 4995 Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation. Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information.