DevSecOps Engineer

About the Team

Maximus Technology and Consulting Services (TCS) operates at the intersection of advanced technology and critical national security. Our team is dedicated to securing the infrastructure that powers essential government operations, ensuring resilience against evolving cyber threats while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and reliability.

About the Role

As a DevSecOps Engineer within our TCS division, you will serve as a guardian of our security posture, bridging the gap between development, security, and operations. This role is designed to automate and harden our deployment pipelines, transforming manual security processes into robust, scalable frameworks. You will be the driving force behind our incident response strategies, vulnerability management, and the implementation of automated security testing tools.

Your day-to-day involves designing and executing risk assessments for proxy servers, firewalls, and critical systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to replace manual tasks with intelligent automation, leveraging scripting languages and open-source solutions to enhance network security. From conducting penetration tests and security code reviews to managing end-user access controls, you will ensure that our infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and ready for deployment.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this position must possess an active Top Secret with SCI eligibility. The interview process typically includes a technical deep-dive into your experience with cloud security, automation, and incident response, followed by a review of your certifications and background. Successful candidates will be invited to discuss their approach to security frameworks and operational resilience.

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 a diverse and inclusive environment where innovation thrives.

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.