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Role Description

Looking for a fully remote role with a fun, fast-moving team that's passionate about making a real impact on the world? Sev1Tech is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our team. The selected candidate will support the design and engineering of a DevOps Platform to enable a shared system of systems to support software development, systems engineering, integration, and test of software applications and infrastructure in a heterogeneous environment. This effort will support the United States Navy and will be heavily focused on automation and DevSecOps.

• Leads Technical Platform Team/CICD pipelines implementation and sustainment.
• Develops GitLab CI/CD Pipelines.
• Automates configurations within Kubernetes.
• Supports cloud networking and routing for DNS, TLS, and Ingress/Egress.
• Maintains and Hardens Base Images.
• Supports the development and documentation of risk assessment results and recommendations.
• Provides automated and manual validations of Information Assurance Controls (IACs) and Validation Procedures (VPs).
• Performs validation, troubleshooting, and documentation for DevSecOps engineering efforts.
• Documents processes and services for use by cloud application development teams.
• Participates in Agile process to develop tasking, describe technical solutions, and test deployed systems.
• Researches problems discovered by quality reviews and develops solutions.
• Leverages scripting and other automation tasks to manage infrastructure.
• Provides inputs to technical assessments related to the cost, efficiency, and security posture of a system.
• Develops system infrastructure testing procedures, programming, and documentation.
• Identifies creative solutions to improve system and product offerings.
• Collaborates with technical writers to create customer-relevant documentation.
• Coordinates with project work teams to ensure adherence to policies, achievement of quality targets and delivery on schedule milestones.

Qualifications

• Twelve (12) years of experience to include three (3) of the following areas: Systems or Software: Requirements, Design, Development, Verification and Validation/Test & Evaluation, Integration, Build & Deployment; Systems Administration, Information Assurance, Business Analysis, Integrated Development Environment tools and Online & End-User Documentation for C4ISR systems or other federal agency IT Systems.
• US Citizenship Required.
• Must have DoD8570 compliant certifications (Sec+ and OS) to meet requirements for privileged access to MIP.
• Valid CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (Minimum: DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II), or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
• High School diploma or GED. Technical Training in Information Technology (IT) or Software Application Development.
• Minimum of 2+ years’ related IT experience should include DevOps/DevSecOps Engineering, CI/CD, Build & Release, SRE, Operations Engineering, Systems Integration Engineering, and/or Cloud Administration.
• Prior experience evaluating/assessing systems in Government Cloud environments using DevSecOps principles with Continuous Security.
• Must have a strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code and preferably hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS Cloud-Formation, or similar.
• Must have experience with Docker and Rancher or Kubernetes, OpenShift, Fargate, or similar container orchestration tool(s).
• Must have experience in infrastructure automation and DevOps integration.
• Must have experience in developing and managing Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environments.

Requirements

• Minimum of an Active Interim Secret Clearance (DoD) / Favorable T3 Equivalent Background Investigation.

Desired Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with the following: Jenkins, GitLab, HashiCorp Vault, Argo CD, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Amazon EKS.
• A strong understanding and background with DISA STIGS.

Company Description

About Sev1Tech, an ERT Company: Founded in 2010 and recently acquired by ERT in early 2026, Sev1Tech, an ERT Company provides IT, engineering, and program management solutions delivery to critical missions across Federal and Commercial Clients. With its acquisition by ERT, Sev1Tech expanded its ability to offer secure, mission-aligned digital solutions to support modernization, resilience and operational effectiveness for government customers operating in highly regulated mission environments.

ERT and Sev1Tech together become a fully diversified engineering and federal technology solutions firm with broad reach into space, civilian, and defense markets.

Please apply directly at: https://careers-sev1tech.icims.com .

For questions or to submit a referral, please contact: recruiting@sev1tech.com .

Sev1Tech is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.