Principal DevSecOps Engineer

Los Angeles, CA 90017

Employment Type: Contract Job Category: DevOps Job Number: 24559

Job Description


Lead DevSecOps Engineer
Pay Range: $70/hour to $75/hour 

The Role:  

You will help standardize and enhance DevOps and security practices for our client. As a Lead DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of our client's applications and infrastructure and will coordinate the team members effort across different engagements. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust security measures, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and proactively address vulnerabilities. If you're driven by innovation and operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the provisioning and configuration of AWS resources using Infrastructure as Code.
  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Identify and analyze workloads, and define and document their threat models.
  • Regularly assess and patch vulnerabilities in operating systems, application dependencies, and third-party solutions.
  • Oversee the development of automated solutions for vulnerability detection and patch deployment.
  • Enhance logging and metrics instrumentation across applications and infrastructure.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems and processes.
  • Advocate for and implement continuous improvements in infrastructure and security practices and processes.

Required Skills: 
  • 7+ years of DevSecOps engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of experience leading DevSecOps teams.
  • 4+ years of AWS production experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code with tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, CloudFormation preferred.
  • Proficient in Git for version control.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD tools and deployment automation, experience with AWS CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy preferred.
  • Experience with virtualizing or containerizing applications, such as creating AMIs or docker images.
  • Production experience with observability tools like Cloudwatch, Datadog or Dynatrace.
  • Production experience with AWS resources and their best practices.
  • Experience with scripting languages, e.g., Bash, Python for automating operations.

Nice to have:
  • Familiarity with AWS's Well-Architected principles.
  • AWS Certifications: 
    • DevOps Engineer: Professional
    • Solutions Architect: Associate
    • Developer: Associate

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