Full-Time

Sr. Devsecops Engineer IV

Posted on 10/29/2024

MetroStar

MetroStar

201-500 employees

Technology solutions for government agencies

Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software

Senior, Expert

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Python
CloudFormation
AWS
Jenkins
Terraform
Ansible
Selenium
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI poly.
  • At least 10 years of experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role, with a focus on integrating security into the software development lifecycle.
  • Expert experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Artifactory, SonarQube, Selenium, Fortify, Acunetix, and Prisma Cloud).
  • Expert experience building DevSecOps solutions at scale across IL5 to IL6+ classification domains.
  • Expert understanding of AWS and familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP) and securing cloud-based applications and services.
  • Strong experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Strong experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and tool integration.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools for static code analysis, dynamic application security testing (DAST), and vulnerability scanning, using tools such as Fortify, Acunetix, and Prisma Cloud.
  • Knowledge of security best practices, common vulnerabilities, and exposure to security frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST).
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle.
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that incorporate automated security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) templates and configurations, ensuring security best practices are applied to cloud resources and infrastructure components.
  • Perform regular security assessments, code reviews, and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities and weaknesses in applications, code, and infrastructure.
  • Monitor and analyze system and application logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
  • Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) solutions, ensuring appropriate authentication and authorization mechanisms are in place.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to provide guidance on secure coding practices and assist in remediation of security findings.
  • Participate in incident response activities, helping to investigate and mitigate security incidents in a timely manner.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and documentation.

MetroStar creates technology solutions to improve digital experiences for government agencies. They modernize IT infrastructure and develop tools for various sectors, including public health and agriculture, helping agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. MetroStar stands out by tailoring its services specifically to government needs, ensuring effective solutions. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and innovation in public sector operations.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$4.4M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven IT modernization boosts MetroStar's public sector opportunities.
  • Remote work trends increase need for MetroStar's secure digital solutions.
  • MetroStar's high DEI ranking aligns with government contract priorities.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from NTT Data limits MetroStar's large-scale contract opportunities.
  • USWDS reliance may cause inefficiencies, affecting project timelines and costs.
  • New Chief Growth Officer may disrupt current operations or client relationships.

What makes MetroStar unique

  • MetroStar excels in IT modernization for public health, transforming outdated systems.
  • The company offers virtual training platforms, saving $16 million in travel expenses.
  • MetroStar's Comet design system simplifies digital service delivery for federal agencies.

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