DevSecOps Engineer

About the Team

Maximus Technology and Consulting Services (TCS) delivers critical solutions to government and commercial clients, focusing on secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure. This role sits within a specialized team dedicated to advancing DevSecOps practices, ensuring that security is embedded into every stage of the development and operations lifecycle.

About the Role

You will serve as a pivotal link between development, security, and operations, driving the automation of security frameworks and the modernization of network infrastructure. This position exists to transform manual security processes into robust, automated workflows that enhance deployment speed without compromising safety.

In this role, you will design and implement solutions for incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance. Your day-to-day involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to build automated security testing tools, managing access controls, and conducting risk assessments on proxy servers and firewalls. You will also lead penetration testing efforts, perform security code reviews, and maintain comprehensive runbooks to prevent recurring operational issues. The role requires a deep understanding of cloud site reliability engineering and the ability to troubleshoot complex network and security challenges using advanced monitoring and analytics tools.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this position will undergo a rigorous vetting process, including a review of technical qualifications and a security clearance verification. The interview process typically involves technical assessments to validate expertise in automation, cloud platforms, and security protocols, followed by team fit discussions. Successful candidates must be eligible for an Active Top Secret with SCI clearance.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives drive innovation.

Accommodations

Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process—including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews—please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com.