Senior DevSecOps Engineer - HYBRID

Sigma Defense is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD), providing tactical communications systems and services for digital modernization since 2006. Through our acquisitions of SOLUTE in January 2022 and Sub U Systems in May 2022, we have expanded our software and communications hardware solutions to better support JADC2, C5ISR, SATCOM, and DEVSECOPS for customers in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force. Through a combination of hardware, software, and industry expertise, we provide a complete portfolio of solutions and services that accelerates information collection and sharing for faster decision making and better mission outcomes.

Why would you work for us? Quite simply, the work we do is meaningful and stimulating. We promote initiative and independent thought; we encourage direct client engagement to ensure we are delivering what the customer wants; and our engineers and scientists are working on cutting-edge projects that move the state-of-the-art closer to the people who need them. If you're looking for technical challenges and an opportunity to take a leadership role in an environment that encourages you to excel, then WE are your destination.

We are a company of innovative professionals thriving in a highly motivating work environment that fosters creativity and independent thinking. If you are a motivated individual with a desire to support our service men and women, now is a great time to join Sigma Defense!

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In this position you will provide engineering and software development support to Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) Code 551 fulfilling PMA-268 Unmanned Carrier Aviation (UCA) requirements, focusing on CI/CD infrastructure, maintenance, troubleshooting, and hardware support for the Advanced Networking Tactical System (ANTS) Operational Support System (OSS) network management software, which is hosted in the ANTS wideband network transport system onboard the MQ-25A aircraft.

As an ANTS OSS DevSecOps Engineer, you’ll be part of a small team focused on developing and maintaining the infrastructure that aids software engineers in the execution of full life-cycle software development. One primary goal will be to apply your knowledge of DevSecOps to implement robust continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines; integrated with automated testing, and vulnerability & quality scanning capabilities. By joining a cross-functional and collaborative team, you will be responsible for both modernizing current services and applications to deploying and integrating new technologies.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience developing software using an Agile framework.
• Demonstrated experience managing software version control and/or software source code base.
• Demonstrated experience with software development on Linux and Windows Computer Operating Systems.
• Demonstrated experience designing program interfaces and ensuring interoperability with other systems.
• Experience with DevSecOps tools and techniques (such as Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
• Extensive Linux experience with servers and workstations o Ability to easily navigate the Command Line Interface (CLI), knowledgeable with typical Linux troubleshooting tools, and have a broad understanding of Linux internals and debugging techniques.
• Proficiency with at least one scripting language, preferably Python, with the ability to automate processes.
• Experience in software development lab infrastructure design, layout, and implementation.
• Excellent communication skills with attention to documentation.
• CSWF Level II certifications:

1. CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
   
2. CompTIA Linux+ or equivalent (RHEL preferred.)
3. Cisco CCNA or equivalent.

• Active Secret clearance (or greater.)

Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive)

• Design, develop, and improve the automation pipeline and integrated deployment processes to aid in software build and releases activities.
• Perform technical support for the OSS team and assists in satisfaction of the customer security directives and requirements ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
• Utilize DevOps tools (such as Jenkins, Jira, Bitbucket) to ensure the code compiles and passes any built-in tests while ensuring repository integrity.
• Assist software teams with server upgrades/patches and setup of virtual environments.
• Work with system software testers to update manual and automated sys