{"id":1478640,"url":"https://alion.io/job/sigma-defense-systems-1759-devsecops-engineer","title":"1759 - DevSecOps Engineer","company":{"id":685779,"name":"Sigma Defense Systems","domain":"sigmadefense.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/sigmadefense","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":24,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":15,"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Security","role_family":"Security","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Rome, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":120000,"max":130000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":130000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"Bicep","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Git","optional":false},{"name":"GitLab","optional":false},{"name":"GitLab CI","optional":false},{"name":"GitOps","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"Linux","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"Terraform","optional":false},{"name":"Azure AKS","optional":true},{"name":"DNS","optional":true},{"name":"Docker","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-29T19:27:10Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-29","last_verified_at":"2026-10-01T19:29:20Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"Sigma Defense is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join our team in Rome, NY. The successful candidate will be a technically curious problem solver who enjoys automation and learning new systems. This person may not be the team's deepest expert in Kubernetes, Azure networking, Linux, Python, or software development. Instead, they should understand enough across these areas to follow a problem through the entire release process, collaborate effectively with specialists, and determine where an issue needs to be solved.\nThe ideal candidate can look at a failed deployment and move comfortably between GitLab CI, source code, Linux, Infrastructure as Code, Microsoft Azure infrastructure, networking, and application configuration until they understand what happened.\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.\nRequirements\n4+ years of relevant experience.\nProfessional experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, software development, infrastructure automation, release engineering, or a related technical discipline.\nHands-on experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.\nStrong experience with GitLab CI, including pipeline development, jobs, stages, variables, artifacts, dependencies, rules, and reusable pipeline patterns.\nExperience with or working knowledge of GitLab Components and component-based CI/CD design.\nExperience working with GitOps principles and workflows.\nProfessional experience working within Linux environments.\nSoftware-development or scripting experience and an understanding of modern development practices.\nExperience with Microsoft Azure, including working knowledge of Azure networking and virtualization technologies.\nExperience developing infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, particularly Bicep and/or Terraform.\nExperience with Git-based source control and collaborative development workflows.\nUnderstanding of modular system design and reusable components.\nAbility to troubleshoot technical issues across multiple layers of an application and infrastructure stack.\nMust be a U.S. citizen.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nHands-on experience deploying and supporting workloads in Microsoft Azure.\nExperience with Azure Government or other regulated Azure environments.\nExperience with Kubernetes, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).\nExperience building and managing Docker containers and container images.\nExperience developing automation or tooling using Python.\nExperience integrating Infrastructure as Code into GitLab CI pipelines.\nExperience developing reusable Bicep modules or Terraform modules.\nExperience integrating security scanning and validation tools into CI/CD pipelines.\nExperience with artifact repositories, container registries, and software-package management.\nExperience supporting release processes across multiple development, test, staging, and production environments.\nFamiliarity with Azure networking, including VNets, subnets, routing, private endpoints, firewalls, and DNS.\nFamiliarity with DevSecOps practices within a Department of Defense (DoD) or other highly regulated environment.\nMandatory Certifications:\nCompTIA Security+\nAzure Administrator Associate: AZ-104\nComputer Programs/Software:\nGitLab\nMicrosoft Azure\nLinux\nKubernetes\nDocker\nPython\nBicep\nTerraform\nPersonnel Clearance Level:\nCandidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clearance.\nClearance may be sponsored for the right candidate.\nEducation Requirements:\nAssociate's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or related field of study. \nEssential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):\nDevelop, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI.\nBuild reusable pipeline functionality using GitLab Components and standardized CI/CD patterns.\nSupport automated build, test, integration, security-validation, packaging, and deployment processes.\nDevelop release automation that enables reliable and repeatable delivery across multiple environments.\nImplement and maintain GitOps-based deployment and configuration-management workflows.\nWork with development and infrastructure teams to integrate software, infrastructure, configuration, and security requirements into automated release processes.\nDevelop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Bicep and/or Terraform.\nDeploy and configure infrastructure within Microsoft Azure through automated pipelines.\nWork with Azure networking, compute, storage, identity, and virtualization technologies supporting deployments.\nTroubleshoot deployment issues spanning pipelines, applications, Linux systems, Azure infrastructure, networking, and virtualization.\nDevelop scripts, utilities, and automation to improve release and deployment processes.\nSupport modular development approaches that enable reusable infrastructure, pipeline, and application components.\nIntegrate automated testing, security scanning, compliance validation, and other quality gates into CI/CD pipelines.\nWork within Git-based development workflows including branching, merge requests, code reviews, versioning, and release management.\nSupport deployment and operation of workloads within Linux-based environments.\nAssist with containerized deployment processes using Docker and Kubernetes where applicable.\nIdentify manual release and deployment processes that can be replaced with automated, repeatable workflows.\nSalary Range: $120,000 - 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