DevSecOps Engineer

Who we are

US AI stands as a forward-thinking digital transformation enterprise, dedicated to enabling individuals to achieve remarkable feats through cutting-edge technology. As a leader in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Self-Healing Infrastructure, we are actively seeking top-tier talent to spearhead the commercialization of groundbreaking products and propel our business to new heights.

If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the digital realm, then this is the place for you. Come work with us, and let’s redefine the future together.

About the Job

As the DevSecOps for US AI, you are an enthusiastic practical-minded professional. Willing to do whatever it takes to deliver the best work possible; you are passionate about DevSecOps. With an ability to handle a range of project types—some of them simultaneously—you excel at building solutions, managing project deliverables on tight deadlines and are always up for a challenge. If this sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you!

What you’ll do

• Gather requirements, design, codify, integrate, and implement secure solutions that support business functionality as well as the underlying cloud native infrastructure required to run and deploy those solutions.
• Deploying Kubernetes cluster for hosting applications and assisting with cloud automation scripts in using Terraform and Ansible.
• Apply secure development/coding to include but not limited to, cloud technology, internet servers, application whitelisting, virtualized containers, web-enabled database applications, network security, security engineering, data integrity, intrusion detection, firewall management, forensic and legal information security, virtual private networks, public key/infrastructure/digital signatures, encryption, and network security architecture.
• Coordinate with teams across the enterprise on the migration of existing IT services to the cloud; identify security technical requirements, potential issues, and participate in agile software development teams.
• Participate in network and system design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies, designs and implement systems security and data assurance.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering, math or related field
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience of prior relevant software or DevSecOps engineering
• Demonstrated history of deliverables for both public and private sector clients
• Experience creating CI/CD pipelines in GitLab, GitHub, or Jenkins
• Experience with building applications using NodeJS, Python, Angular, Go, and C++.
• Hands on experience with Kubernetes, including EKS, GKE, and AKS
• Previous professional experience with performing integrated quality assurance testing for security functionality and resiliency to attacks

Required Skills / Certifications

• You must have at least one of the following certifications: CEH, CISSP, CSSLP, GPEN, OSCP, AWS Solutions Architect, RHSA, GXPN, GWAP
• Familiarity with software development life cycle models and agile programming methodologies
• Innate ability to problem solve and troubleshoot
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures such as NIST, FISMA, FedRamp, and Common Criteria regulations and standards
• Some knowledge of encryption algorithms, secure communications, network and data communication protocols

Preferred Skills / Certifications

• Master’s degree in a technical discipline or related field
• AWS Solutions Architect, DevOps certification, RHCE
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator or Certified Kubernetes Developer
• Orchestration of Cloud Infrastructure (Infrastructure as Code)

Security clearance

• You must be able to obtain a security clearance (Secret or higher)

benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, life insurance, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching, and opportunities for professional growth and career development.

You have the legal right to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Qualified candidates must live in the United States, with the ability to commute to the North Bethesda, MD office. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. USAI is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identification, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, disabled veteran or Vietnam-era veteran, or any other classification protected by applicable anti-discrimination laws. We prohibit and do not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.