--- title: 'DevSecOps Engineer at Dark Wolf Solutions' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/devsecops-engineer-dark-wolf-solutions-colorado-springs-mc4j7rdes0hh' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-04' --- # DevSecOps Engineer at Dark Wolf Solutions - **Company:** Dark Wolf Solutions - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO - **Posted:** 2026-08-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-04 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/darkwolfsolutions/jobs/7975375003 ## Job description Dark Wolf is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support the United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) Defensive Cyber Operations rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to both ground and space based cyber adversarial threats. A successful candidate should be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced environment. This position requires onsite support at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO. This team will be based out of Colorado Springs, CO. Key responsibilities include but are nto limited to: - Ensuring that development and software continuous delivery and integrations uses security best practices throughout the process. - Ensuring capabilities deployed meet security requirements and test. - Working with cloud deployment activities to ensure configurations meet STIG or DOD required security standards. - Supporting the design, implementation, and management of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLab under supervision. - Assisting in integrating security protocols within DevSecOps workflows. - Collaborating with team members to manage infrastructure and configuration using tools like Terraform and Ansible. - Gaining hands-on experience with cloud systems, such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, by supporting deployments and architecture setups. - Learning and assisting in software development using Java and Python. Required Qualifications: - 10+ years in technical roles related to DevSecOps, development, or system operations - Experience with programming languages such as Java, Node/JS, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Python - Strong understanding of DevSecOps concepts and tools Exposure to coding, CI/CD tools, or cloud architecture - Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance - Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related discipline SAFe certification for Teams, OR the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire - Active Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: - Cloud migration experience This position will be fully on-site in Colorado Springs, Colorado. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. ## About Dark Wolf Solutions ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Dark Wolf Solutions provides cyber-centric engineering, software delivery, cloud, data & AI, and mission enablement services to defense, intelligence, and Fortune 500 customers. - **Entity Type**: Private (Backed by Razor's Edge Ventures) - **Headquarters**: Herndon, Virginia, United States - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Not publicly listed ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Cybersecurity, IT Services, Defense & Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, Data & AI - **Target customers**: B2B, primarily U.S. Federal Government (Defense, Intelligence Community) and Fortune 500 companies - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Operates at the nexus of mission and technology to meet our Nation’s most demanding objectives." [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/) ## Products & Services - **Cybersecurity Engineering & Risk Management**: Defensive and offensive cyber operations, penetration testing, incident response, and risk management. - **Software Delivery & Cloud**: DevSecOps agile software development, cloud & hybrid solutions, edge computing, and digital platform engineering. - **Data & AI**: AI/ML solutions, big data management, data science, and analytics. - **Mission Enablement**: Mission systems, secure communications, multi-INT, autonomous systems, and operational test & evaluation. - **BrickStor Secure Storage (via RackTop Systems)**: Secure cyber storage and data protection products for defense agencies. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: In February 2026, the company was awarded a potential **$67.2 million contract** by the U.S. Air Force for cyberspace innovation support. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Razor's Edge Ventures is a known investor. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions) - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew **28.2% year-over-year** (293 employees), with a monthly growth rate of 3.1%. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/darkwolfsolutions) The company reorganized in early 2026 into four core practices (Cybersecurity, Software Delivery & Cloud, Data & AI, Mission Enablement) and expanded its product portfolio with RackTop Systems. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions) ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep Federal Domain Expertise**: Combines cutting-edge technology with specialized knowledge of defense and intelligence mission requirements. - **Proven Track Record**: Has won at major cyber competitions, including DEFCON (2017, 2022) and BSides DC (2016, 2018). [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/) - **Established Contract Vehicles**: Supports agencies through pre-existing contract vehicles, simplifying engagement and accelerating delivery. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/) - **Strong Talent Pipeline**: Recruits heavily from the U.S. Air Force, Army, and major defense contractors like Booz Allen Hamilton, Northrop Grumman, and General Dynamics. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/darkwolfsolutions) ## Strategic Focus - **Expansion into Data & AI**: The company's recent reorganization emphasizes a new Data & AI practice, signaling a strategic push into machine learning and advanced analytics. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions) - **Productization**: Adding products like BrickStor to its traditional services portfolio to create recurring revenue and deeper customer lock-in. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/) - **Winning Large Contracts**: The $67M Air Force contract demonstrates a focus on securing large-scale, multi-year engagements. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: The company describes its culture as "Work hard, play hard" and refers to its team as "The Pack," emphasizing collaboration and fun. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/) - **Professional Development**: Offers a "Training Bounty Program" with cash bonuses for completing certifications and training on new technologies. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/) - **Competitive Edge**: Employees get the opportunity to participate in elite cyber competitions (DEFCON, BSides), building skills and reputation. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/) - **Benefits**: Includes flexible PTO, 401(k) with employer match + performance-based grant, medical/dental/vision (including zero-cost options), HSA/FSA, short & long-term disability, pet insurance, and incentive compensation. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/) - **Work Mode**: Positions are available across multiple U.S. locations (Herndon, VA; Tampa, FL; Huntsville, AL; San Antonio, TX; Colorado Springs, CO; etc.) with some hybrid and remote options. - **Engineering Culture**: Heavy emphasis on DevSecOps, cloud engineering, and cutting-edge tech (AI/ML). The company values continuous learning and tinkering with new technologies. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/) ## Sources 1. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/) 2. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/darkwolfsolutions) 3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/darkwolfsolutions) 4. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions) 5. 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