DevSecOpsEngineer (Data Platform)

Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on excellence. We specialize in providing Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Research Development and Engineering services.

The fundamental distinction of the OST team is its business knowledge in both the public and private sectors. We serve the aerospace & transportation, association & nonprofit, defense, education, energy, financial, healthcare, and technology & telecommunications industries. OST is successful because we listen to our clients, we learn from our clients, and we know our clients.

DevSecOps Engineer (Data Platform)

Description of specific duties in a typical workday for this position:

• Builds and operates secure delivery pipelines and platform automation for CPE-STRI's data platform, enabling teams to deliver analytics capabilities faster while meeting Army/DoD security requirements.
• Integrates security controls into the build/release process (scanning, baselines, configuration, logging) and supports operational readiness across environments.
• Key Responsibilities include:
  
  
  
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for data services, ETL jobs, and platform components with security checks and approvals.
  • Develop infrastructure-as-code and automated environment provisioning (networking, identity, storage, compute).
  • Integrate vulnerability scanning, container hardening, secrets management, and configuration baselines.
  • Support RMF/ATO evidence generation (logs, artifacts, control mappings) and continuous monitoring.
  
  
  
  

Requirements (Years of experience, Education, Certifications):

• 5 years of experience with BA/BS or MA/MS.
• Experience with CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure automation in secure environments.
• Experience implementing security-by-design controls and supporting operational compliance needs.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• Active SECRET strongly desired; ability to obtain and maintain SECRET (or higher) required. Task-order DD254 may require higher clearance (e.g., TS/SCI).

Nice to Have (skills that are not required, but nice to have):

• Experience with STIG hardening, configuration management, and continuous monitoring toolchains
• Experience supporting multiple product teams in a SAFe/Agile release train model
• Security certifications aligned to DoD 8140/8570 requirements (task-order dependent)

This is a full-time position paying a base salary, full benefits, and has possible bonus potential based on merit and performance. To be considered for this position, please apply online with a resume.

OST is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, religion, gender, native origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.