DevSecOps Specialist

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  Pending Contract Award

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or a related area of study.
• Minimum of three to five years of experience as a DevSecOps Specialist or in a similar role.
• Complete understanding of DevOps principles, agile methodologies, and CI/CD practices.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and associated security services and technologies.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Excellent scripting and automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell) to develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of networking concepts, web application architecture, and web protocols (e.g., HTTP, SSL/TLS).
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security standards.
• Experience in performing security audits, risk analysis, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessments.
• Experience working independently and taking initiative.
• Security Clearance – must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust security clearance.

• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Implement and maintain security measures, including access controls, authentication, encryption, and vulnerability management.
• Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks to enable continuous integration, testing, and deployment.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify and address potential security risks.
• Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to detect and respond to security incidents and breaches.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
• Stay updated with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices to proactively mitigate risks.
• Provide guidance and support to development and operations teams on secure coding practices and security-related issues.
• Participate in incident response activities and assist in root cause analysis and remediation of security incidents.
• Collaborate with external auditors and stakeholders during security audits and assessments.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying areas for automation, process enhancements, and security tooling.
• In-depth knowledge of security best practices and industry standards, including secure coding practices.
• Familiarity with security scanning and monitoring tools, vulnerability management, and security incident response.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems and architectures for security vulnerabilities.
• Implement, manage, and monitor security measures to protect IT systems, networks, and infrastructure.
• Conduct regular security audits, risk analysis and threat modeling to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary mitigation strategies.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and industry best practices.

About Us

AttainX is dedicated to quality and best practices for the services we provide. We understand our people are the key ingredient to ensuring our customers Mission and Goals are met with excellence.

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, matching 401K plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and Long & Short-Term Disability.

EEO Commitment:

AttainX is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. These protections also extend to applicants. Follow the links below to find out more.

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Accommodations:

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation, please send an email to HR@AttainX.com. Indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Physical Demands:

Sitting and working on a computer for long, continuous periods each day; effective communications by telephone, email, and face-to-face; standing, walking, and sitting; handling and feeling objects or controls; reaching; talking and hearing; lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds; and specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.