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MetroStar

DevSecOps Engineer (6297)

Remote

United states

$ 118,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

31-12-2025

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Skills

GitLab Docker Kubernetes Training AWS cloud platforms Gitlab CI

Job Specifications

As a DevSecOps Engineer, you’ll build and maintain the automation, pipelines, and containerized environments that deliver C2SET modeling and simulation capabilities. This role manages GitLab based CI and CD workflows, supports container hosting in Kubernetes on AWS and hybrid networks, and applies security controls required for DoD environments. The position ensures the M and S Platform remains reliable, secure, observable, and ready for operational use.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

Design, implement, and maintain GitLab CI / CD pipelines for M&S applications and services
Integrate automated testing, code quality checks, SAST or DAST tools, vulnerability scanning, and deployment controls
Build and manage Docker and Kubernetes clusters supporting simulation platforms on AWS and hybrid environments
Operate secure cloud environments using IaC, configuration as code, and automated security controls
Produce SBOMs, scan findings, and pipeline documentation to support RMF and ATO compliance
Implement observability frameworks for logging, metrics, and tracing and resolve performance bottlenecks
Provide remediation guidance for findings triggered by automated code and container scanning
Support platform deployment and readiness events that may require TDY travel
Work closely with developers, security engineers, and PMO to standardize and modernize legacy delivery workflows

What you’ll need to succeed:

Active U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 4 years of experience in cloud engineering or DevSecOps supporting containerized applications
Hands on experience building and maintaining CI or CD pipelines using GitLab or a comparable toolchain
Experience operating Docker and Kubernetes environments in production or mission settings
Working knowledge of security automation and compliance in cloud platforms, including applying STIGs, RMF controls, or Zero Trust concepts
Familiarity with observability stacks for logging, metrics, and tracing
Ability to integrate automated testing, vulnerability scanning, and code quality checks into CI or CD pipelines

Salary Range:   $106,000 – $118,000

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including: 

The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
Performance-based bonuses
Company-paid training and/or certifications
Referral bonuses

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/

Application Deadline:  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Parental Leave and dependent care
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

 What we want you to know:

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About the Company

MetroStar is a leading provider of secure digital transformation and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions, specializing in delivering cutting-edge IT services to government agencies and defense organizations. Our work spans AI, Application Modernization, Enterprise IT, and Digital Experience, with a mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions while quickly addressing the needs of a rapidly evolving market. We are eclectic - coders, creatives, strategists, and everything in between. To find out why we love what we d... Know more