Build and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure for a modern microservice platform at Agile Defense. This role is perfect for DevSecOps engineers who thrive at the intersection of development, operations, and security—automating processes, hardening pipelines, and enabling reliable software delivery.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and GitOps tools (Argo CD) to automate application deployment across multiple environments
- Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot containerized applications in Kubernetes clusters; develop and maintain Helm charts and manifests
- Integrate security scanning, vulnerability assessment, and supply chain security practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle
- Collaborate with development teams and security stakeholders to reduce operational friction while maintaining security posture
- Troubleshoot complex distributed systems issues and implement observability solutions (logging, metrics, tracing)
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational procedures to reduce manual toil
- Maintain Linux-based development and operational environments; implement secrets management and authentication/authorization controls
Mission
Supporting Agile Defense's vision to deliver adaptive innovation for national defense missions. The organization focuses on seamless integration of advanced technologies and elite engineering talent to strengthen the nation's vital interests through modern, agile development practices.
Required skills
- Linux system administration
- Docker containerization
- Kubernetes orchestration
- Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests
- GitLab CI/CD or equivalent
- GitOps (Argo CD)
- Infrastructure automation
- Security integration in SDLC
- Microservices architecture
- Distributed systems troubleshooting