Senior DevSecOps Engineer

BBBH116729_1783511763
  • Negotiable
  • California
  • Aerospace and Defense

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Full-Time, Onsite)

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join a growing engineering team responsible for building, securing, and scaling modern cloud platforms.

This is a hands-on role for an engineer who enjoys working across software delivery, cloud infrastructure, automation, and security. You will help design and improve secure CI/CD practices, strengthen engineering workflows, and enable teams to deliver reliable software through automation and modern cloud technologies.

The Role

As a Senior DevSecOps Engineer, you will:

  • Manage and enhance GitLab environments, including CI/CD pipelines, runners, and security capabilities
  • Design and maintain automated build, test, security validation, and deployment workflows
  • Build, secure, and manage containerised applications and image pipelines
  • Develop automated infrastructure solutions using AWS services and Infrastructure as Code practices
  • Implement security tooling across development pipelines, including code analysis, vulnerability scanning, dependency checks, secrets detection, and software inventory processes
  • Automate cloud infrastructure using technologies such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK
  • Support secure cloud architecture and modern security practices
  • Improve operational visibility through reporting, monitoring, and documentation
  • Partner with engineering teams to promote DevSecOps principles and best practices
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to improving development standards

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering
  • Strong practical experience with AWS cloud environments
  • Experience managing GitLab and building CI/CD automation
  • Experience with Docker, OCI containers, and modern application delivery practices
  • Hands-on Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or similar tools
  • Experience integrating security tools into software delivery pipelines
  • Strong scripting ability, preferably with Python
  • Experience working in security-conscious or compliance-driven environments
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience

Desirable Experience

Experience with some of the following would be beneficial:

  • Cloud security architecture
  • Zero Trust principles
  • Security automation and software supply chain practices
  • Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) generation
  • Application security tooling
  • Security frameworks such as NIST or similar standards
  • Cloud governance and compliance
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud platforms

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a technically ambitious engineering team where you will have significant ownership and influence over secure cloud engineering practices.

You will benefit from:

  • Ownership of modern DevSecOps processes and automation
  • Exposure to advanced cloud, security, and infrastructure technologies
  • The opportunity to shape engineering practices and standards
  • Collaboration with experienced engineers solving complex technical challenges
  • Competitive benefits package including healthcare, retirement benefits, flexible time off, and family support programs

To Be Considered

Please submit your CV for consideration

Keywords

Senior DevSecOps Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, AWS, GitLab, CI/CD, Docker, Containers, Terraform, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code, Python, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Security Automation, Zero Trust, Application Security, CI/CD Security, SBOM, Compliance

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