Position Details

Salary $150K – $165K USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience senior

Exp. Years 5+ years

Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field, or 8+ years IT experience with no degree requirement

Category DevOps & SRE

About this role

DevSecOps Engineer to expand and automate a large Elastic Stack implementation for a government client, focusing on security analytics, SIEM integrations, and cloud security automation.

Key Responsibilities

Writing Ansible and Terraform to expand Elastic Stack; Python/Ruby automation; automate security controls in AWS; CI/CD pipelines; SOAR; blue-team defenses

Technical Overview

Cloud/DevSecOps role with Ansible/Terraform for AWS, Elastic Stack deployment, and CI/CD pipelines; includes log parsing, Kibana visualizations, and security automation.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior DevSecOps engineer with 5+ years IT experience, strong Linux/UNIX background, and 3+ years of Ansible/Terraform, plus 4+ years AWS experience and 2+ years Jenkins. Proven ability to automate security controls and work autonomously in a government-focused environment is key.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years of IT experience6+ years of development experience3+ years of Ansible and Terraform experience4+ years of AWS experience2+ years of Jenkins (or similar CI/CD) experience2+ years of Ruby Development experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

Security EngineeringWindows and Linux/UNIX server administrationNetworking engineering (Routing & Switching)GitGitHubArtifactory experienceElastic Stack experience (ELK)

Tools & Platforms

AnsibleTerraformElastic StackKibanaElasticsearchLogstashJenkinsGitGitHubArtifactoryAWS

Required Skills

AnsibleTerraformElastic StackKibanaElasticsearchLogstashPythonRubyBashLinuxUNIXAWSJenkinsCI/CDGitGitHubArtifactory

Hard Skills

AnsibleTerraformElastic StackKibanaElasticsearchLogstashPythonRubyBashLinuxUNIXAWSAmazon Web ServicesJenkinsCI/CDGitGitHubArtifactory

Soft Skills

AutonomyProblem-solvingCommunicationTeam collaborationLearning agility

Certifications

Required

CompTIA Security+

Preferred

ITIL Foundation

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector

Job Function Develop and automate security/infra tooling for Elastic Stack on AWS in a government context

Role Subtype DevOps & SRE

Tech Domains Ansible, Terraform, Elastic Stack, AWS, Jenkins, Git

Keywords for Your Resume

DevSecOps EngineerAnsibleTerraformElastic StackELKKibanaElasticsearchLogstashPythonRubyBashLinuxUNIXAWSAmazon Web ServicesJenkinsCI/CDGitGitHubArtifactorySOARSecurity EngineeringCI/CD pipelinesWindows

Deal Breakers

Lack of 5+ years IT experience, No Ansible/Terraform experience, No AWS API automation experience

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