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JOIN OUR TEAM - DevSecOps Engineer

@ Powerhouse Institute
Washington or Baltimore
$100k-$110k/yrRemoteFull Time
Responsibilities:maintain pipelines, implement security, IaC development
Requirements Summary:Full-time DevSecOps Engineer, remote US; 3–5 years in DevOps/DevSecOps, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), AWS, IaC (CDK/TF/CloudFormation), monitoring (Datadog/Splunk/CloudWatch); security controls, IAM (Okta/AWS Cognito/SAML); scripting (Python/Bash); Docker/Kubernetes; Copado; Agile/SAFe.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS Cloud Development Kit, Terraform, CloudFormation, Datadog, Splunk, Amazon CloudWatch, Okta, AWS Cognito, SAML, Python, Bash, Docker, Kubernetes, Copado
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DevSecOps Engineer

Fully Remote
Remote - Washington DC/Baltimore MD Metro Area (DMV), MD
Job Type
Full-time
Description

NOTE: This is a full-time employment opportunity (No third parties, please). The candidate MUST be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and able to complete/pass/hold a public trust investigation. This is a remote opportunity; candidate must be based in the United States; ET time zone work schedule.


Daily Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
  • Assist with release management activities, including deployments, validation, and rollback support across environments.
  • Maintain and support AWS cloud environments using services and frameworks such as AWS Cloud Development Kit.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and availability using Datadog, Splunk, and Amazon CloudWatch, and respond to alerts and incidents.
  • Assist in implementing security controls within CI/CD pipelines, including code scanning, dependency checks, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Support identity and access management integrations using Okta, AWS Cognito, and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML).
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis to maintain system reliability.
  • Assist with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) development and maintenance under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, security, and development teams on system integration and migration efforts.
  • Provide secondary support for Salesforce-related DevOps activities, including assisting with deployments and version control processes using Copado.
  • Participate in Agile and SAFe ceremonies such as daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Maintain documentation for operational procedures, deployment processes, and security controls.
Requirements
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Must be able to complete/pass/hold at a minimum a federal public trust investigation.
  • 3–5 years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, cloud engineering, or a related role.
  • Hands-on experience or familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and/or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience working with AWS cloud services and infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS Cloud Development Kit, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
  • Exposure to monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog, Splunk, or Amazon CloudWatch.
  • Good understanding of DevSecOps principles, including secure coding and vulnerability management.
  • Experience with Copado.
  • Familiarity with authentication technologies such as Okta, AWS Cognito, or Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML).
  • Experience with scripting (Python, Bash, or similar).
  • Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) and/or orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Excellent communication Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


These qualifications are a PLUS

  • Exposure to Salesforce environments is a PLUS,
  • Experience supporting federal or regulated environments (e.g., healthcare, or financial systems) is a PLUS.
  • Familiarity with isecurity frameworks (NIST, FISMA) and ATO processes is a PLUS.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix environments is a PLUS.
  • Relevant certifications is a PLUS:
  • AWS Certified Developer or Cloud Practitioner
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe certification



Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes:

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Match)
  • Health Insurance Plans (Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision – Open Access)
  • Long Term and Short-Term Disability (Company Paid Benefit)
  • Life Insurance (Company Paid Benefit)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Discount Programs for Consumer Products and Wellness Services


Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Salary Description
$100,000-$110,000