Job Description
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Containerization Software, GitLab CI/CD, Kubernetes Orchestration, Software Delivery Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Principal DevSecOps / Platform Engineer We are seeking a developer-focused DevSecOps engineer to join a high-performing team building and operating software factories, security automation platforms, and AI-enabled development environments for Department of Defense and Federal customers. This role emphasizes hands-on software development within a DevSecOps context - you will write production code, build tooling, and develop applications, not just configure pipelines. The team supports multiple concurrent internal R&D efforts and customer delivery engagements across defense and federal programs. You will contribute to a range of workstreams including agentic AI application development, software factory platform enhancements, security and compliance automation, and secure software delivery for classified environments. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT Work across a broad portfolio rather than a single narrow program - variety and exposure to cutting-edge problems in government software delivery Significant investment in AI, automation, and modern platform engineering - not legacy maintenance Small, senior team where individual contributions have outsized impact Opportunity to shape how the our customers' missions are built and delivered using secure software at scale Exposure to Growth activities (proposals, customer engagements) for engineers who want to develop business acumen alongside technical depth KEY RESPONSIBILITIES DevSecOps Engineering - Primary Focus Utilize AI-assisted Development tools and frameworks to: Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelin