DevSecOps Engineer

As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and deploying applications on classified networks, implementing DevSecOps practices and critical security controls to meet Department of Defense accreditation standards. You will work closely with security managers and officials to ensure a secure microservice container architecture in a classified cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications to be hosted on classified networks.
• Implement DevSecOps practices for software deployment.
• Implement critical security controls to meet accreditation standards for the Department of Defense.
• Provide hands-on support to deploy software on classified networks.
• Implement logging and monitoring solutions for debugging complex software systems.
• Collaborate with Information Systems Security Managers (ISSMs), Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), and Authorizing Officials (AOs) to accredit a microservice container architecture for classified cloud.
• Work with internal developer teams to ensure timely patching of software vulnerabilities and adherence to code security best practices.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a full stack software developer or site reliability engineer.
• Proficiency in React and Python.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices.
• Experience building with AWS architecture.
• Experience deploying code to classified infrastructure.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process for obtaining an Authority to Operate (ATO).
• Minimum Secret clearance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with TypeScript, React, and Node.
• Experience building applications that utilize Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Familiarity with Trivy, Sonarqube, Nessus scanning, Rancher.
• TS clearance with SCI Eligibility.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150,000 - $215,000 + equity + 401K match. Within the range, individual pay is determined by experience, relevant education, and/or training.

We're proud to offer competitive benefits that support our employees. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% remote first culture. You can work from anywhere in the US and all full time employees have WeWork access
• Unlimited PTO including competitive vacation and holiday schedules
• Lifestyle stipends - Monthly mental health, wellness & fitness stipend, in-home office setup stipend, and family planning assistance
• Salary top-up during military reserve duty
• Fully paid parental leave
• Child and pet care reimbursement during travel

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Palo Alto, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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