Sherpa 6 is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to maintain the security and integrity of their systems and data, specifically for mission-critical systems built for the Department of Defense (DoD) and other commercial customers. The role aims to improve processes for packaging, releasing, and deploying software applications to ensure smooth, reliable, and timely releases that support business objectives.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
- Strong knowledge of source control systems (Git, branching strategies, tagging).
- Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash, Groovy, PowerShell).
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
- Experience with developing and configuring solutions for integrating automated security tasks, such as scans and documentation, into CI/CD pipelines or IT workflows
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end release process for software applications across environments (dev, staging, production).
- Develop and maintain automated build, release, and deployment pipelines.
- Partner with development and QA teams to validate release readiness, including regression, performance, and security testing gates.
- Create and maintain release documentation, including schedules, rollback procedures, and release notes.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase release efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve build and deployment issues in a timely manner.
- Develop IaC using Pulumi or Terraform to deploy software to cloud systems
Other
- Ability to Obtain and Maintain Top Secret
- Travel Requirement: Up to 25%
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Must be a US citizen
