DevSecOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, and maintain security tools across cloud-native environments
• Integrate security tooling into existing software development and deployment workflows
• Partner with engineering teams to implement security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle
• Manage and optimize security controls within AWS cloud environments and Kubernetes clusters
• Maintain and improve application, infrastructure, and container security posture
• Implement automated security scanning, monitoring, alerting, and remediation processes
• Support compliance, vulnerability management, and incident response efforts
• Continuously evaluate and introduce new security technologies and practices

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps, Cloud Security, SRE, or DevOps
• Hands-on experience operating and securing AWS cloud environments
• Experience administering and securing Kubernetes clusters in production
• Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar tools
• Experience managing identity and access management platforms like Okta
• Experience with container security solutions such as NeuVector and Kyverno
• Experience managing WAFs and cloud-native security controls
• Experience administering GitLab and securing CI/CD workflows
• Experience with monitoring and log aggregation platforms like Sumo Logic
• Experience managing software repositories and artifact management like Nexus

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD, national security, or regulated environments
• Experience with container security, supply chain security, and vulnerability management
• Experience implementing security policies as code
• Familiarity with zero-trust architecture principles
• Experience with incident response, threat detection, and security monitoring
• Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance, or ability to obtain one

Benefits

• Base salary between $140,000 - $160,000
• Quarterly bonus structure
• Equity ownership
• 100% Premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for you and dependents
• Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• 401k employer contribution plan
• Flexible paid time off policy

About the Company

Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. We focus on building modern, scalable products with an emphasis on using open source technologies.