DevSecOps Engineer

About the Team

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

About the Role

This position serves as a pivotal bridge between development, security, and operations. You will be responsible for orchestrating incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance efforts while driving the automation of security frameworks. The role involves designing and implementing solutions that replace manual tasks with robust, scripted processes, ensuring the integrity of network infrastructure and deployment tools.

Day-to-day, you will conduct risk assessments, manage proxy servers and firewalls, and perform penetration testing and security code reviews. You will diagnose root causes of security issues using advanced monitoring tools, apply patches to DevOps tooling, and maintain comprehensive operations runbooks to prevent recurring incidents. A key part of your mission is to foster a culture of security by educating users on application security features and collaborating to build automated testing pipelines.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this role will undergo a rigorous vetting process, including a review of technical qualifications and a security clearance verification. The interview process typically involves technical assessments aligned with the specific security and automation competencies required for the position.

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.