Job Summary:
Accenture Federal Services is a technology company dedicated to helping the US federal government improve operations and safety. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevSecOps Engineer to design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, automate security checks, and collaborate with teams to enhance software delivery.
Responsibilities:
• Design, create, maintain, and optimize GitLab pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable CI/CD processes.
• Develop scalable and reusable pipeline components to standardize and streamline the software development lifecycle.
• Implement and manage build processes for various programming languages, ensuring consistency and efficiency across different projects.
• Automate security and compliance checks within the CI/CD pipelines to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate DevSecOps practices into the software development lifecycle, especially as it pertains to creating, maintaining and optimizing pipelines.
• Monitor pipeline performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to enhance speed and reliability.
• Ensure pipelines are designed to support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) best practices.
• Stay abreast of the latest CI/CD and DevSecOps technologies and recommend more efficient and secure solutions.
• Working with tools like kustomize, helm, bash, etc. and manipulate data structures such as JSON, YAML, XML.
• Building and optimizing container images and the automation of these builds.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent experience, with a minimum of 3 years' of direct experience in CI/CD or DevSecOps related fields.
• Extensive experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including creating, maintaining, and optimizing them.
• Proficient in scripting and automation using languages such as Bash, Python, Go, or similar.
• Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols such as, but not limited to: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.
• An active TS/SCI is required
Preferred:
• Possess and maintain relevant industry certifications related to CI/CD, DevOps, or security.
• Familiarity with open-source tooling, contributing to open-source tools, ability to diagnose issues and create valuable bug reports.
• Solid understanding of agile, kanban, and general DevSecOps principles.
• Prior experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, vSphere).
• Proficient in applying security and compliance standards within CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to program in multiple languages.
Company:
Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Arlington, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.