DevSecOps Security Architect - Maveris

Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. We are Veteran-owned and proud to serve customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, permanent DevSecOps Security Architect to join our talented, dynamic team in support of a large Federal Government customer.   

Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

The DevSecOps Security Architect will support the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing technical and programmatic support services to include development, maintenance, enterprise architecture, and administrative engineering support.  

Duties

As a DevSecOps Security Architect supporting Maveris programs, you will be trusted to lead the delivery of a Federal Agency’s Enterprise Security Architecture and Strategy. In this role, a typical day will include: 

• Provide thought leadership for new techniques and design patterns related to Enterprise Security Architecture within the domain of DevSecOps .

• Ensure that the Enterprise Security Architecture, framework, and strategy across the enterprise remains consistent with and supports the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and other federal mandates .

• Architect and implement security solutions across the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from design through to deployment, ensuring that security is integrated into every phase. 

• Design practices for automated security tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, etc.) into CI/CD pipelines to detect and address vulnerabilities early in the development process. 

• Design best practices for securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes), including identity and access management, encryption, and network security. 

• Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure that security requirements are understood and implemented consistently. 

• Provide guidance and training to development and DevOps teams on secure coding practices, threat mitigation strategies, and the use of security tools. 

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Math, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information System Architecture, Telecommunication System, Design or related discipline
• 10 years of relevant experience 
• Experience developing DevSecOps practices comply with industry standards and regulations such as ISO 27001 and NIST 
• Hands-on experience in securing cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experience with security tools in the CI/CD pipeline such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or Travis CI
• Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and network security
• Proficiency in automation scripting (Python, Bash, Go, etc.) and experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Chef)
• Familiarity with DevSecOps tools such as SonarQube, Checkmarx, Aqua Security, Sysdig, and Twistlock
• Knowledge of modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, microservices, serverless architectures)
• Knowledge of AI/ML applications in cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with Zero Trust security models

Benefits

Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds. Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

About Maveris

Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations. If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team!

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