DevSecOps Engineer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionStart Date: Immediate JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform namedAether Aerospacefocused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domainexpertiseacross Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities. The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation OVERVIEW Full-time/Permanent Employee Location: Remote, preferred Boston, MA or Dayton, OH As a DevOps Engineer IV, you will play a critical role in designing, automating, and optimizing infrastructure and deployment solutions to enhance software development, testing, and release processes. You will be responsible for implementing automation tools and frameworks that support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) to accelerate development cycles. Working as an emerging authority, you will develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges, ensuring system security, reliability, and efficiency. Your role will involve collaborating with software developers, engineers, and stakeholders to align development efforts with business needs while maintaining high operational standards. You will exercise considerable latitude in determining approaches to problem-solving and infrastructure improvements. RESPONSIBILTIES Build and set up new development tools and infrastructure to support scalable and efficient deploymentCollaborate with stakeholders to understand technical requirements and translate them into automated solutionsAutomate development, testing, and release processes to enable continuous integration and deliveryTest and examine code written by developers, analyze results, and provide feedback for optimizationEnsure system security by implementing best practices in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, and complianceIdentify technical problems, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and develop software updates and fixesManage infrastructure projects and operational processes to enhance system performance and availabilityDesign and test automation tools for infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and scalingHandle code deployments across multiple environments, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum stabilityMonitor key performance metrics, diagnose bottlenecks, and implement strategies for system optimizationProvide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing opportunities for team membersBuild, maintain, and monitor configuration standards to ensure consistency across deploymentsProvide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functionsEnsure 100% of planned hours are worked and recordedIdentify and forward to your leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work areaParticipate in growth efforts as requestedEnsure all contractual deliverables are met/exceeded to the customer's satisfactionComplete personal PDP and attend Company Meetings (with camera on) Within your program, build productive and positive professional relationships with clientsExecute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirementsPerform other related duties as assignedKEY QUALIFICATIONS Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's (or equivalent) with 8 - 10 years of experience, or a Master's with 6 - 8 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or IT operationsExtensive experience with DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and automation toolsProficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormationStrong expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including their DevOps tools and servicesHands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies – specifically KubernetesAdvanced scripting and automation skills using languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShellPREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or ELK StackStrong knowledge of security best practices, threat detection, and incident response strategiesUnderstanding of networking principles, load balancing, and high-availability architecturesFamiliarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and DevSecOps principlesProven ability to lead and mentor junior DevOps engineers while driving best practices across teamProven experience implementing Platform One’s Big Bang There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility Aether Aerospace allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our unique mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and retirement and savings. Aether Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.