DevSecOps Engineer

Washington, DC

Full Time

Mid Level

Mid-Level DevSecOps Engineer

Position Summary

KeenLogic is seeking a Mid-Level DevSecOps Engineer to support the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) by designing, automating, securing, and maintaining cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments. The engineer will leverage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu), Configuration as Code (Ansible), CI/CD automation (GitHub Actions), container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes), and DevSecOps best practices to support secure, reliable, and scalable technology operations while ensuring compliance with CBO engineering and cybersecurity standards.

Work is primarily performed remotely; however, contractor personnel must be available to provide onsite support at the CBO Ford House Office Building in Washington, DC, as directed by the Government. KeenLogic offers Fortune 500-level benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, 401(k), and life insurance. 

Required Qualifications

US citizen and eligible for a Public Trust clearance

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)

5+ years of DevSecOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Automation experience

Hands-on experience with:

Terraform/OpenTofu

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Git-based development workflows

Experience integrating:

SAST tools

DAST tools

Secrets scanning

Policy-as-code frameworks

Experience supporting AWS cloud environments.

Strong scripting experience in Python and/or Bash.

Experience supporting federal security frameworks and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu)

Maintain and enhance existing Terraform and OpenTofu environments

Develop reusable infrastructure modules

Manage state files and remote backends

Execute infrastructure deployments through approved change control processes

Refactor legacy infrastructure code to current standards

Configuration Management (Ansible)

Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles

Automate server configuration and application deployment

Support patch management and compliance enforcement

Maintain inventory and configuration documentation

CI/CD Engineering (GitHub Actions)

Develop and maintain GitHub Actions workflows

Automate build, test, security scanning, and deployment processes

Implement SAST, dependency scanning, secrets detection, and policy-as-code controls

Support code review and release management processes

Containerization & Kubernetes

Develop and maintain Dockerfiles

Support Kubernetes deployments and orchestration

Manage manifests, Helm charts, namespaces, and RBAC configurations

Perform container vulnerability scanning and remediation

Support cluster monitoring and troubleshooting

Security & Compliance

Integrate security controls throughout CI/CD pipelines

Support vulnerability management and remediation efforts

Assist with compliance, audit, and security assessment activities

Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks

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