DevOps Security, Alabama

Role: DevOps Security

Duration: 06+ months contract

Location: Remote

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Design and implement security automation into existing systems using a combination of Python, Bash, and CI/CD tooling.

Design and integrate automated security controls, such as SAST, SCA, etc. into an existing, customized SDLC.

Work across functional teams to gather requirements and propose technical solutions.

Work across teams to enforce security controls consistently and reduce existing security debt.

Direct application teams with onboarding the cloud security requirements; working with vendors to troubleshoot the platform and issues related to such integrations.

Leverage automated process to mitigate security vulnerabilities in the environment by working with the Application Security team to triage security vulnerabilities.

Contribute to security requirements across cloud applications, provide guidance for cloud security and automation, and ensure that logical security controls are manageable and scalable.

Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices; conduct research, tests, and execute new techniques that can be reused and applied to SDLC.

 

Experience Required:

Proven track records of building CI/CD pipelines for both application and infrastructure, with a focus on security.

Expert knowledge of Cloud Native Engineering (GCP preferred). Experience in cloud security is a strong plus.

Excellent hands-on experience with securing containers at scale. Any supply chain protection experience is a plus.

Hands on experience developing and deploying applications in a containerized environment

Mastery of automation tools (e.g., Concourse, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible etc.). GitHub Actions is a plus.

Hands on experience developing, deploying and maintaining, automation using automated tooling using Python, Go, or similar.

Comfort with automated, frequent, incremental code testing and deployment as part of a set of mature DevOps practices

Expert knowledge of both Windows server operating system as well as expertise with one or more various Linux operating systems

 

Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, or equivalent