
DevSecOps Engineer (Job 1459) at DLH (Bethesda, MD)
DLH · Bethesda, MD·
Job description
About Us
DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. DLH is dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion” and brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.
Overview
DLH is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join our team. The DevSecOps Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing cybersecurity solutions across enterprise cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments. This position will support modernization initiatives including Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) 3.0, cloud security, security operations, vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, governance, and AI-enabled automation.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain integrations between enterprise security platforms including Splunk, ServiceNow, Tenable, Microsoft Defender, CyberArk, Active Directory, and cloud-native tools
- Design automation solutions to improve cybersecurity operations, compliance monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management
- Develop dashboards, reporting, and data analytics solutions using Power BI, Power Apps, and related technologies
- Support Zero Trust, FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST cybersecurity requirements
- Support AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft 365 security initiatives
Qualifications
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in DevSecOps, Security Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Systems Integration, and Security Automation
- Strong experience with Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, or similar scripting languages
- Experience with REST/SOAP APIs, GitHub, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD platforms.
- Hands-on experience with Power Apps, SQL, SharePoint, Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud environments
- Knowledge of NIST RMF, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, FISMA, Zero Trust, and secure software development practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, SSCP, CISSP) and vendor-related certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure DevOps, Azure Security, GCP) preferred
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong cross-team collaboration and coordination across diverse audiences and stakeholders
- Prior experience supporting federal agencies or large enterprise environments
- Experience with ServiceNow, Splunk, Microsoft Defender, CyberArk, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 security (preferred)
- Experience supporting ATO, continuous monitoring, and security automation initiatives (preferred)
- Familiarity with AI/ML-enabled cybersecurity tools and cloud security frameworks (preferred)
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Basic Compensation: $125,000 - $132,000 yearly salary
The salary range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. The final offer may vary based on skills, experience, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity. Additional compensation may include performance incentives and program-specific awards. We do not use salary history to determine compensation, in line with applicable law.
Benefits
DLH Corp offers our employees an excellent benefits package, including Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more. We want our employees to save for their future; therefore, we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan, which includes a matching component. DLH is dedicated to your career development, providing training to help drive success, with access to our best-in-class e-learning suite for formal and informal learning, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.
EEO
DLH Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. DLH will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled Veterans who need assistance to apply.
DLH is committed to maintaining a fair and authentic interview process
Why work at DLH
- Culture: Certified Great Place To Work® and Amazing Workplace®; culture of collaboration across teams and programs, with a strong emphasis on mission-driven work ("Where Passion Meets Purpose").
- Work Arrangements: Offers remote, hybrid, and on-site roles depending on the position; flexible work arrangements are assessed per role.
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, flexible spending accounts) effective first of the month after hire. Includes supplemental benefits like voluntary life, accident, and legal.
- Professional Development: Strong investment in employee growth with a comprehensive online learning platform, dedicated Talent Development team, and financial support for tuition, licensure, and certification programs.
- Security and Mission Focus: Opportunity to work on high-impact federal health and national security missions, with clear security clearance pathways.
- SkillBridge Program: Partners with the Department of Defense to help transitioning service members gain civilian experience during their last 180 days of service.