DevSecOps Software Engineer

MITRE Corporation
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Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE—and make a difference with us.

The Agile Engineering and Innovation Dept has an opportunity for a creative Senior / Lead DevSecOps Engineer.

This position is located in San Diego.

 You will work across a wide range of projects and collaborate across MITRE’s Software Engineering Innovation Center to help solve problems for our sponsors. You will use your wide breadth of knowledge in modern software delivery techniques such as Agile and DevSecOps. The ideal candidate will have the curiosity to learn & explore emerging technology and have a passion to apply these skills to solving problems for a safer world.

The only limitation is your imagination!

Specific responsibilities will include:

  • Crafting comprehensive solutions as a full stack developer involving frontend and backend applications and services
  • Evaluating critical systems, identifying process improvements, act as an Agile Change Agent, and leverage Agile metrics for program and product improvement
  • Formulating & delivering actionable recommendations to apply Agile practices for real time improvement
  • Work as an individual contributor and/or be part of a team developing and delivering both prototype and production software
  • Build, administer and manage processes that introduce DevSecOps concepts of testing, prototyping, security, automation, etc
  • Treat all challenges as opportunities to learn, excel and deliver state of the art solutions to solve nation’s problems

Required for Consideration:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics or other related STEM major and 5+ years related software development experience
  • Must be a US citizen capable of obtaining & maintaining a DoD clearance.
  • Documented success applying DevSecOps concepts in both developing new systems and improving existing systems.
  • Experience must include continuous integration and continuous deployment toolchains and cloud platforms to automate the software development lifecycle
  • Hands on proficiency using tools and languages like Python, Ruby, Go, Java, MySQL, MongoDB, Git
  • Thorough understanding of architecting and automating cloud native technologies; provisioning IaC, IaaS, or SaaS; and deploying applications
  • Demonstrated success with Agile practices and frameworks (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban).

Preferred:

  • Advanced degree in applicable technical field
  • Preference given to qualified candidates with an active clearance.
  • Experience with Chef, Puppet or Ansible and Docker-Compose in production environments

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

Subject to all federal and state laws, rules and regulations, MITRE requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Newly hired employees must be fully vaccinated prior to their employment start date. MITRE will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who are legally entitled to an exemption under applicable laws so long as it does not create an undue hardship for MITRE and/or does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the employee or others in the workplace.

Company Info.

MITRE Corporation

The Mitre Corporation is an American not-for-profit organization with dual headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts, and McLean, Virginia. It manages federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) supporting various U.S. government agencies in the aviation, defense, healthcare, homeland security, and cybersecurity fields, among others.

  • Industry
    Public Services
  • No. of Employees
    8,425
  • Location
    Bedford, Massachusetts and McLean, Virginia, United States
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