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You will join a team of other developers that own and operate the scalable compute environment that is accessed by a diverse set of users to support various mission use cases. Those who join will play a pivotal role in installing, configuring, and sustaining the scalable compute environment that operates on a multi-cluster Kubernetes infrastructure along with other tools and applications that are used to support these mission use cases. A significant amount of time will be spent on-site at a partner location working alongside other developers and stakeholders.\n\nThe DevSecOps Engineer(s) will support an agile team that is focused on a software engineering culture and practice that aims at unifying software development, security, and operations. 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Implement quality gates at each phase to ensure that only compliant and secure code moves forward in the process.\nImplement robust code repository management strategies, including version control, branching, and merging processes to maintain code integrity and support multiple development workflows.\nUtilize configuration management tools to track and manage changes across environments and components, ensuring consistency.\nMaintain automated build processes that trigger based on code commits or other triggers, integrating static code analysis and continuous inspection to catch issues early.\nIntegrate automated testing (unit, integration, and functional) within the pipeline to ensure high code quality and security.\nEnforce quality and security standards via continuous testing, inspection, and static analysis.\nEnhance collaboration and accelerate feedback loops to promote rapid and reliable software delivery.\nContinuously refine and update security measures as part of operational 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