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Entarian

Earth observation services for federal agencies

DevSecOps Engineer

DevOps EngineeringUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeRemote in USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Six years of experience, including three years in one or more of the following areas: systems or software requirements, design, development, verification and validation, test and evaluation, integration, build and deployment; systems administration; information assurance; business analysis; integrated development environment tools; or online and end-user documentation for C4ISR systems or other federal agency IT systems. Experience may be concurrent.
  • Ability to travel quarterly and ad hoc to technical exchange meetings as needed, mostly in Norfolk, Virginia; San Diego, California; and Charleston, South Carolina.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • DoD 8570-compliant certifications, including Security+ and OS, are required to meet privileged-access requirements for MIP.
  • A valid CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent, at minimum DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II, is required, or the ability to obtain it within a reasonable timeframe.
  • A high school diploma or GED and technical training in information technology or software application development are required.
  • At least two years of related IT experience, including DevOps/DevSecOps engineering, CI/CD, build and release, site reliability engineering, operations engineering, systems integration engineering, and/or cloud administration.
  • Prior experience evaluating or assessing systems in government cloud environments using DevSecOps principles and continuous security.
  • A strong understanding of infrastructure as code and hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or a similar tool.
  • Experience with Docker and Rancher, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Fargate, or similar container orchestration tools.
  • Experience in infrastructure automation and DevOps integration.
  • Experience developing and managing continuous integration and continuous delivery environments.
  • An active interim DoD Secret clearance or favorable T3-equivalent background investigation is required; a favorable T5-equivalent background investigation must be obtained.

Responsibilities

  • Develop GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
  • Design, build, and maintain modular, reusable infrastructure-as-code configurations using Terraform across cloud platforms such as AWS or similar platforms.
  • Automate configurations within Kubernetes.
  • Support cloud networking and routing for DNS, TLS, and ingress/egress.
  • Maintain and harden base images.
  • In cloud environments, support development and documentation of risk-assessment results and recommendations using identified threats, applicable vulnerabilities, and likelihood of occurrence within risk tolerances; provide recommendations for corrective actions and mitigation strategies.
  • Provide automated and manual validations of Information Assurance Controls and Validation Procedures in accordance with DoD guidelines, CNSSI 1253, and/or NIST 800 publications.
  • Perform validation, troubleshooting, and documentation for DevSecOps engineering efforts.
  • Document processes and services for cloud application development teams.
  • Participate in Agile processes to develop tasking, describe technical solutions, and test deployed systems.
  • Research problems discovered by quality reviews and develop solutions.
  • Use scripting and other automation tasks to manage infrastructure.
  • Provide input to technical assessments of a system’s cost, efficiency, and security posture.
  • Develop system infrastructure testing procedures, programming, and documentation.
  • Identify solutions to improve system and product offerings.
  • Collaborate with technical writers to create customer-relevant documentation.
  • Coordinate with project work teams to ensure adherence to policies, achievement of quality targets, and delivery according to schedule milestones.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Jenkins, GitLab, HashiCorp Vault, Argo CD, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Amazon EKS.
  • A strong understanding and background with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).

About the Company

Entarian

Earth observation services for federal agencies

Entarian provides scientific, engineering, environmental, and IT services to U.S. federal agencies, focusing on satellite mission operations, Earth observation data processing, cloud migrations, and cybersecurity. It maintains satellite ground systems and processes environmental data for clients like NOAA, NASA, and the U.S. Space Force under long-term contracts, using data analytics, AI/ML, and cloud computing. A notable project is migrating NOAA’s CLASS to AWS to reduce costs and improve data resilience, among other climate and environmental analytics work. Its strength comes from deep domain expertise in satellite ground systems and large, multi-year contracts, with Macquarie Capital backing to help expand into new markets and civilian opportunities.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Greenbelt, MD
Founded
1993

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