--- title: 'Senior DevSecOps Engineer at ENSCO, Inc.' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-devsecops-engineer-ensco-inc-el-segundo-n4g6b7wz4s22' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-29' --- # Senior DevSecOps Engineer at ENSCO, Inc. - **Company:** ENSCO, Inc. - **Location:** El Segundo, CA - **Compensation:** $126k–$170k - **Posted:** 2026-10-16 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-29 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ensco/jobs/5454216008 ## Job description For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains. [Learn more about ENSCO.](https://www.ensco.com/) Position Description ENSCO Inc. is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science, and advanced technology solutions supporting mission success, safety, and security for government and commercial customers worldwide. We are seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to work directly with Government mission leaders and independently governed program teams delivering elements of a critical space mission capability. Each participating organization may hold a different architecture vision, acquisition path, technical baseline, funding profile, and delivery schedule. This role creates trusted relationships and shared technical evidence needed to bring those efforts together. The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Space Force’s Space System Command. We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Primary Responsibilities: - CI/CD Pipeline Engineering – Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting software delivery across multiple environments - Deployment Automation – Develop automated deployment processes that improve consistency, reliability, and delivery velocity - GitOps & Source Control Management – Implement and support Git-based workflows, branching strategies, repository management, and deployment automation practices - Kubernetes Platform Support – Deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes-based application environments - Helm & Release Management – Develop and maintain Helm charts, deployment templates, and environment-specific configurations - Toolchain Engineering – Maintain and improve software delivery toolchains supporting development, testing, security scanning, deployment, and operational monitoring - Multi-Environment Deployment Support – Coordinate deployments across development, integration, test, and operational environments with varying security requirements and constraints - Security Integration – Work closely with cyber teams to incorporate security controls, scanning, compliance requirements, and vulnerability remediation into delivery pipelines - Release Engineering – Support release packaging, deployment validation, rollback strategies, and operational readiness activities - Platform Troubleshooting – Investigate and resolve pipeline, deployment, infrastructure, and integration issues affecting software delivery - Collaboration – Partner with software developers, AI engineers, systems engineers, cyber teams, and operational stakeholders to improve delivery effectiveness and reliability Qualifications Required: - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, math, physics, or related technical field - 8+ years of experience supporting DevOps, DevSecOps, platform engineering, release engineering, or software delivery activities - Strong experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines - Strong experience with Git-based development workflows and source control management - Experience developing and maintaining Helm charts and Kubernetes deployment configurations - Strong experience administering and troubleshooting Kubernetes-based environments - Understanding of software deployment lifecycles across multiple environments and security domains - Experience supporting containerized applications and cloud-native architectures - Familiarity with software delivery automation, infrastructure automation, and deployment orchestration - Strong scripting or automation experience using tools such as Bash, Python, or Go - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills - Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams - Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) - ABILITY TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A DOD SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN Qualifications Desired: - Experience supporting Space Systems Command (SSC), Space Operations Command (SpOC/CFC), or other DoD software programs - Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and secure software delivery methodologies - Understanding of software deployment challenges across IL5, IL6, air-gapped, or other restricted environments - Experience integrating security scanning, vulnerability management, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines - Familiarity with software supply chain security practices including artifact signing, SBOM generation, and provenance validation - Experience supporting cloud-native mission platforms and distributed application architectures - Familiarity with Agile software development environments and Program Increment (PI) execution - Experience supporting SATCOM, mission systems, or operational C2 environments - Experience with tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, Argo Workflows, Tekton, or similar CI/CD platforms - Experience supporting Harbor, Nexus, Artifactory, or similar artifact repositories - Familiarity with Kubernetes security tools, policy engines, or runtime security platforms - Experience supporting deployments across multiple security enclaves or classified environments - Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, OpenTofu, or Ansible - Experience supporting MLOps platforms, model deployment pipelines, AI workload orchestration, or machine learning lifecycle management - Experience supporting AI-enabled mission systems or modern software factories - Relevant certifications such as Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), Security+, CISSP, GitLab, or cloud platform certifications - Certifications such as INCOSE CSEP/ESEP - An active DoD Secret security clearance or higher Required Certifications: None U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes Security Clearance Required: Ability to obtain Secret Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment Drug Screen Required: None Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No Salary Range $126,000—$170,000 USD REAL ID Requirement This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here. ## Benefits At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit [ensco.com/careers/benefits](https://www.ensco.com/careers/benefits) to learn more. Export Control and Licensing This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government. Privacy Your data privacy is important to ENSCO. Please [click here to view our privacy policy](https://www.ensco.com/legal). California residents can [click here to view your California privacy rights](https://www.ensco.com/legal#caprivacy). ## EEO Statement ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability ## About ENSCO, Inc. ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: ENSCO, Inc. is a privately held engineering, science, and advanced technology solutions provider serving government and private industries in aerospace, national security, rail, and cybersecurity. - **Entity Type**: Private (privately held) - **Headquarters**: Vienna, Virginia, USA - **Founded**: Not publicly available (over 50 years in operation) - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Aerospace, rail (surface transportation), national security, cybersecurity - **Target customers**: Government agencies (federal, state, local), commercial entities in transportation, defense, space, and critical infrastructure - **Mission**: “Providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide” in mission-critical environments where safety, security, reliability, and resilience are paramount. ## Products & Services - **Aerospace Systems Engineering & Integration**: Launch safety, satellite control systems, simulation, independent verification and validation, FAA regulatory support, commercial launch safety. - **Rail Inspection Technologies**: Advanced rail inspection sensors, high-resolution imaging, autonomous inspection systems, rolling stock inspection, and operation of the Transportation Technology Center (TTC) in Pueblo, Colorado. - **Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) Training**: Training for security professionals and critical infrastructure leaders to assess drone threats and enhance air domain security. - **CBRNe Warning & Protection Systems**: Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive detection and decision systems used by highly protected facilities. - **Cybersecurity Offerings**: Elite cybersecurity services including CMMC Level 2 certified capabilities, risk management, and security assessments. - **Human Machine Interface (HMI)**: IData® Tool Suite and IGL® products for commercial, military, and general aviation. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue >$190 million (as stated on company website); 750+ employees - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available (privately held; no external funding rounds disclosed) - **Growth Signals**: - Acquisition of K Labs, Inc. to expand railway inspection technology - Achieved CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity certification - Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA for six consecutive years (2021–2026) by Energage - Received HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award and VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer designation ## Competitive Advantages - **Longevity & Trust**: Over 50 years of delivering mission-critical solutions to government and commercial clients. - **Diversified Expertise**: Operates across aerospace, rail, national security, and cyber – rare breadth in a single mid-sized firm. - **Specialized Facilities**: Operates the Transportation Technology Center (TTC), a unique rail testing and training facility. - **Certifications**: CMMC Level 2 certification demonstrates strong cybersecurity posture, a key differentiator for government contracts. - **Veteran-Friendly Culture**: Strong commitment to hiring and retaining veterans, with multiple awards and certifications (V3, HIRE Vets, VETS Indexes). ## Strategic Focus - Expanding use of the Transportation Technology Center to support additional government and commercial entities. - Growing counter-drone (C-UAS) training and security offerings. - Advancing cybersecurity services and maintaining CMMC compliance to win more defense and federal contracts. - Continuing to innovate in autonomous rail inspection and HMI technologies. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Employee-focused culture of respect, growth, and family-friendly policies. Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA and Top Workplaces in Technology Industry. - **Work Flexibility**: Many positions offer flexible schedules (4/10s, 9/80s), hybrid or remote work options. - **Benefits**: - Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000/year; professional certification courses paid up to $7,000/year - 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% from first year - Paid parental leave, flexible PTO, and ability to borrow up to 40 hours upon hire - Comprehensive health, dental, vision, HSA with employer contributions up to $2,900/year - Employee Assistance Program, wellness incentives, gym discounts - **Veteran Hiring**: Proud V3-certified company, HIRE Vets Gold Medallion, VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer – active veteran recruitment and retention programs. - **Internship Program**: Paid internships with 401(k) eligibility, capstone projects presented to senior management. - **Mission-Driven Work**: Employees contribute to solving some of the world’s most complicated challenges in national security, transportation safety, and space. ## Sources 1. [ENSCO About Page](https://www.ensco.com/about) 2. [ENSCO Careers Page](https://www.ensco.com/careers) 3. [ENSCO Benefits Page](https://www.ensco.com/careers/benefits) 4. 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