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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote devsecops engineer in Charleston, SC is $108,428.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,700.00 and $141,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote DevSecOps Engineer is responsible for integrating security practices into the development and operations (DevOps) lifecycle while working from a remote location. They ensure secure CI/CD pipelines, automate security testing, and enforce compliance standards across cloud and on-premise infrastructure. Their role involves collaboration with developers, operations teams, and security personnel to identify vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and respond to threats efficiently. By leveraging tools like container security, infrastructure as code (IaC) scanning, and automated security monitoring, they help maintain a secure and agile software development process.

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Remote Devsecops Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating security practices across globally distributed teams, ensuring continuous security monitoring in dynamic cloud environments, and quickly responding to incidents. Effective communication, clear documentation, and regular virtual meetings help bridge gaps and align team efforts. Utilizing automated security tools and centralized monitoring systems is essential for maintaining consistent security standards. Proactively seeking collaboration and ongoing professional development can help overcome these hurdles and lead to a rewarding remote work experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Devsecops Engineer position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Devsecops Engineer, you need strong expertise in cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, security best practices, and Infrastructure as Code, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as AWS, Azure, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, proactive communication, and a collaborative mindset are critical soft skills. These capabilities enable seamless integration of security into development and operations, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure systems in distributed teams.

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Infographic showing various Remote Devsecops Engineer job openings in Charleston, SC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,428 per year, or $52.1 per hour.
DevSecOps Engineer

DevSecOps Engineer

CommIT Enterprises, Inc

North Charleston, SC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Overview
CommIT Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join the team in Charleston, SC-*can also be remote! The DevSecOps Engineer will work collaboratively with software engineers to deploy and operate our systems, help automate and streamline our operations and processes and ensure the security of our infrastructure.
Established in 2001, CommIT is a Certified Veteran-Owned Small Business (CVOSB) providing innovative technical engineering and data science services. Our enterprise systems support includes the Department of Defense's (DoD) GCSS-MC, CAC2S, TBMCS-MC, and the Department of Veteran's Affairs' (VA) telehealth communications. We offer acquisition management, systems engineering, Agile software development, cloud management, IT modernization, data analytics, cybersecurity, and training, including leading-edge DevSecOps, automated testing, and mobile application development.
Responsibilities
Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to-
  • Build, enhance, and maintain DevSecOps pipelines and automation to support continuous integration, delivery, and security
  • Strong proficiency with AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, EKS/ECS, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail)
  • Develop, update, and govern infrastructureascode to support consistent, repeatable provisioning
  • Build, secure, and operate containerized applications using Docker, ECS, and EKS
  • Automate operational tasks, maintenance activities, and security workflows using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages
  • Conduct system monitoring, performance checks, and security compliance assessments across infrastructure and applications
  • Troubleshoot incidents, perform log analysis, and execute root cause investigations to drive longterm stability
  • Implement security controls, hardening standards, and best practices; maintain accurate and updated technical documentation
  • Manage and support firewall systems, VPNs, DNS, and other key network security components
  • Configure, tune, and optimize firewall rules and policies to ensure strong security posture and efficient traffic flow
  • Monitor firewall logs and alerts, respond to security events, and perform patching, updates, and vulnerability remediation

Qualifications
Required Experience and Education:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or related IT discipline.
  • Experience: Master's degree with 6 years of experience (or Bachelors with 8 years of experience) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or relevant field. Degree may be substituted with additional relevant industry experience and / or industry accepted training and certification.
  • Specific Experience: Responsible for developing the DevSecOps and Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) architecture of small systems or subsystems within a larger system. Selects tools, technologies, and methodologies that support automated build, deployment, operation, security, and monitoring of systems. Coordinates across cross-functional teams to remove impediments to CI/CD in order to accelerate capability delivery and increase the quality and reliability of the operational system. Ultimately responsible for the DevSecOps architecture of the subsystem. Note: Experience may be achieved simultaneously.
  • Additionally, serves as a Firewall SME by advising on, designing, and implementing firewall policies and integrations that align with DevSecOps workflows. Ensures firewall configurations, rule sets, and security controls support automated deployment pipelines, secure network segmentation, and continuous monitoring. Provides expert guidance on firewall tuning, change management, and incident response to maintain a secure and compliant operational environment. Collaborates with network and security teams to ensure firewall capabilities are fully integrated into the subsystem's DevSecOps architecture.

Security Requirements:
  • Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a T5
  • Security+ CE

Equal Opportunity Employer:
CommIT Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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