DevSecOps Engineer — VA at Credence

About Credence

At Credence, we support our clients' mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future.

We are a privately held company, repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.

About the Role

We have an immediate need for a mid-level DevSecOps Engineer to support the development, enhancement, and operation of scalable, application-focused CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks for build, test, and deployment workflows in AWS GovCloud. This role supports a variety of modern applications, including backend services, frontend applications, and data pipelines, with a strong emphasis on pipeline engineering, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and cloud-native deployments.

In this position, you will enable reliable and scalable software delivery by building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment workflows. You will work to improve developer experience, release velocity, application quality, and system reliability across multi-stack environments, ensuring that our mission-critical systems remain secure and efficient.

Join Us

Please join us, as together we build a better world one mission at a time powered by Technology and its People!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Credence is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Work location

Work model: Remote

Mobile Drive, Waples Mobile Home Community, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22030, United States

Virginia

Key Responsibilities

check_circleBuild, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for backend, frontend, and data workflows
check_circleImplement reusable pipeline templates for build, test, validation, and deployment
check_circleOptimize pipelines for speed, reliability, and traceability across multi-stack environments
check_circleManage cloud infrastructure using Terraform as the primary Infrastructure as Code tool
check_circleContribute to reusable Terraform modules to standardize infrastructure provisioning
check_circleImplement and maintain observability for applications, pipelines, and infrastructure
check_circlePartner with engineering teams to improve test coverage, reliability, and developer experience
check_circleIntegrate security tools such as SAST and container scanning into CI/CD pipelines
check_circleBuild and optimize deployment pipelines for AWS-native services like Fargate and Lambda
check_circleSupport automated compliance validation aligned with NIST 800-53 and STIG requirements

Requirements

verifiedU.S. Citizenship
verifiedDoD Secret clearance
verifiedSecurity+ certification
verified3-6 years DevOps/DevSecOps experience
verifiedTerraform experience
verifiedScripting proficiency (Python, Bash)
verifiedCI/CD tools experience (GitLab, Jenkins, CodePipeline)
verifiedAWS cloud-native architecture knowledge
verifiedFederal compliance frameworks knowledge (NIST, RMF, FedRAMP)

Benefits & Perks

check_circleHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)check_circleRetirement Plan (401k, IRA)check_circleLife Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)check_circlePaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Frequently asked questions about DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance at Credence

What does a DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance at Credence do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance at Credence will build, enhance, and maintain ci/cd pipelines for backend, frontend, and data workflows; implement reusable pipeline templates for build, test, validation, and deployment; optimize pipelines for speed, reliability, and traceability across multi-stack environments; and manage cloud infrastructure using terraform as the primary infrastructure as code tool.

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To qualify for the DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance at Credence position, applicants should have: U.S. Citizenship; DoD Secret clearance; Security+ certification; 3-6 years DevOps/DevSecOps experience; Terraform experience; and Scripting proficiency (Python, Bash).

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DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance at Credence is based in Mobile Drive, Waples Mobile Home Community, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22030, United States. This is a remote role.

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Credence has listed this DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance role as remote.

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DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance at Credence typically requires 3–6 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

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Key skills for DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance at Credence include Ai/ml; Enterprise Modernization; Ci/cd; Terraform; Aws; Aws Govcloud; Fargate; and Lambda.

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DevSecOps Engineer with Security Clearance