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Devsecops Security Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Zantech

DevSecOps / Security Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

The DevSecOps / Security Engineer will play a crucial role in providing: * Technical Infrastructure and Platform Support * Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (RMF, continuous ATO, Compliance-as ...

Zantech

DevSecOps / Security Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

The DevSecOps / Security Engineer will play a crucial role in providing: * Technical Infrastructure and Platform Support * Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (RMF, continuous ATO, Compliance-as ...

Zantech

DevSecOps / Security Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

The DevSecOps / Security Engineer will play a crucial role in providing: * Technical Infrastructure and Platform Support * Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (RMF, continuous ATO, Compliance-as ...

Zantech

DevSecOps / Security Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

The DevSecOps / Security Engineer will play a crucial role in providing: * Technical Infrastructure and Platform Support * Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (RMF, continuous ATO, Compliance-as ...

Cogent People Inc

Security Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

The Security Engineer works closely with the ISSO and other security stakeholders to ensure ... DevSecOps & Continuous Monitoring * Integrate security practices into DevSecOps pipelines and ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for devsecops security engineer in Washington, DC is $173,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $162,000.00 and $179,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Devsecops Security Engineer vs Cloud Security Engineer?

AspectDevsecops Security EngineerCloud Security Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, AWS/Azure certificationsCCSP, AWS/Azure security certifications
Work EnvironmentDevOps teams, CI/CD pipelines, software development environmentsCloud platforms, cloud infrastructure, security architecture
Industry UsageTech companies, software development firms, organizations adopting DevSecOpsOrganizations utilizing cloud services, cloud providers, SaaS companies

Devsecops Security Engineers focus on integrating security into DevOps processes, working closely with development and operations teams. Cloud Security Engineers specialize in securing cloud infrastructure and services. While both roles require cloud and security certifications, Devsecops Security Engineers emphasize secure software development, whereas Cloud Security Engineers concentrate on cloud environment security.

DevSecOps / Security Engineer

Arlington, VA • On-site

Zantech
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We would love to talk with you regarding the next step in your career. Come join our team!
Zantech is looking for a talented DevSecOps / Security Engineer to contribute to the success of our upcoming Technical Infrastructure and Platform Support project for an On-Site role based out of Arlington, VA.
The DevSecOps / Security Engineer will play a crucial role in providing:
  • Technical Infrastructure and Platform Support
  • Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (RMF, continuous ATO, Compliance-as-Code)

The DevSecOps / Security Engineer serves as the lead technical engineer for automation, CI/CD, and security posture of the cloud infrastructure, directly executing Technical Infrastructure and Platform Support requirements and supporting continuous Authority to Operate (ATO) under the DoD Risk Management Framework.
Responsibilities include, but will not be limited to:
  • Build and maintain secure, automated CI/CD pipelines and zero-downtime deployment processes
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management via Infrastructure as Code
  • Support the RMF process: System Security Plan, Security Assessment Report, and POA&M development and continuous monitoring
  • Apply and automate DISA STIGs; run vulnerability scanning and manage remediation
  • Integrate SAST/DAST testing and auto-generate compliance-as-code artifacts (e.g., Ports/Protocols/Services, topology diagrams) for eMASS

Required Experience or Knowledge of the following technologies/functions:
  • 5 years in DevSecOps, including designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automating software deployment (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Ansible)
  • 5 years supporting the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD or federal systems, including DISA STIGs, vulnerability assessments, and patching/remediation
  • 5 years automating cloud infrastructure and platform provisioning (AWS, Azure) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
  • Skills Required:
    • CI/CD pipeline design and secure software deployment automation
    • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
    • Security scanning and monitoring/logging integration (Nessus, OpenSCAP, Splunk, ELK Stack)
    • Containerization and orchestration in microservices architectures (Docker, Kubernetes)
    • SAST/DAST integration directly into the CI/CD pipeline
    • RMF process support, DISA STIG application, and continuous ATO / eMASS artifact automation

Required Education/Certifications:
  • Education Required:
    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent, and 5+ years of experience OR
    • AA with 7+ years of experience is an accepted substitute
  • Education Preferred:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • Certifications Required:
  • Current DoDM 8140.03-qualifying certification for the assigned cyberspace work role, e.g., Security+ or CySA+)
  • Certifications Preferred:
    • CISSP, AWS/Azure security specialty certification, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)

Required Security Clearance:
  • US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret or higher clearance, per contract requirements.

"Outstanding Performance...Always!"
Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a vacation package, as well as a fast-paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!

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