[Hiring] DevSecOps Lead Engineer @CACI International

Role Description

We're looking for a DevSecOps Lead Engineer to own the health, security, and ongoing state of our AWS cloud environment. This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You'll be the go-to engineer for a small team and the primary technical point of contact for the program on infrastructure, automation, and secure software delivery.

• Design, operate, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters and Helm-packaged workloads in production
• Own and manage AWS environment state end-to-end; provisioning, configuration, drift detection, cost, and security posture
• This includes infrastructure fully defined and version-controlled in Terraform
• Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines and operate ArgoCD for GitOps-based continuous deployment
• Write and maintain Python tooling and automation for infrastructure and operational workflows
• Serve as the senior technical escalation point for the team and the broader program on infrastructure, DevOps, and security questions
• Embed security throughout the development and delivery lifecycle; secrets management, least-privilege IAM, vulnerability scanning, policy-as-code, compliance controls
• Advise on integrating LLM/AI-based tooling and workflows into engineering practices where it adds value
• Mentor team members on infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, and CI/CD best practices

Qualifications

• 7+ years in DevOps/DevSecOps, cloud infrastructure, or SRE roles
• Deep, hands-on AWS expertise (compute, networking, IAM, storage) at production scale
• Strong proficiency with Terraform, Kubernetes, and Helm in production
• Proficiency in Python for automation and tooling
• Experience building and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Hands-on experience with ArgoCD or comparable GitOps tooling
• Working knowledge of LLM/AI concepts (model deployment, prompting, RAG, cost/latency trade-offs) sufficient to guide engineering decisions involving AI tooling
• Demonstrated ability to operate as the senior/primary technical resource for a small team
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain/maintain a Top Secret clearance

Requirements

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect/DevOps Engineer, CKA/CKAD, or HashiCorp Terraform Associate
• Prior experience on federal/government cloud programs
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, etc.)
• Experience integrating LLM-based tooling into CI/CD or engineering workflows

Benefits

• A culture of integrity
• An environment of trust
• A focus on continuous growth
• Comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits

Company Description

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.