Job Title : SecOps Engineer
Location : Reston, VA - Remote
Job Type : Contract
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced SecOps Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevS ecOps practices, including the integration of security tools within CI/CD pipelines.
A programming background and familiarity with AWS are highly desirable.
SecOps Automation
- Developing Security Framework and integrating in CI/CD lifecycle
- Security areas -- Security baselines rules, for code, for infrastructure...
- SAST, DAST, IAST (Mandatory)
- *** synk
- Vercode
- Checkmarx
- prisma cloud
- fortify
- burpsuite
- qualys
- appscan
- setting up thse tools, automating the proceses
- understanding on leveraging security tool API's
Certifications (Nice to Have)
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
- Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
- QualysGuard Certified
- Appscan Certified
Key Responsibilities
- Integrate Security Tools: Develop and implement security tools and practices into our CI/CD pipelines to ensure secure software development and deployment.
- Automation: Automate security testing and monitoring within the CI/CD pipelines to detect vulnerabilities early in the development cycle.
- Collaboration: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and adoption of security practices.
- Security Assessments: Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Incident Response: Assist in the development and implementation of incident response plans and procedures.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest security trends, tools, and best practices to continuously improve our security posture.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of security processes, tools, and procedures.
Qualifications - Experience: Proven experience in DevSecOps and the integration of security tools within CI/CD pipelines.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, etc.).
- Experience with security tools such as SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanners, and more.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with AWS and its security services.
- Knowledge: In-depth understanding of security principles, DevOps practices, and cloud security.