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DevSecOps Engineer (On Site)

Washington Metropolitan Area, USA

Fulltime

A security clearance may be required for this position; therefore, U.S. Citizenship is required

Position Summary

About Catalyst Operations and Analytics:

At Catalyst Operations & Analytics, we specialize in delivering innovative, tailored solutions to our clients. Our expertise spans operational support, cyber and technology consulting, and training programs. We’re seeking skilled professionals who thrive on solving complex challenges and making an impact where it matters most.

Role Summary: This role sits at the intersection of development, operations, and security. You'll help secure our Docker-based deployments, support the CI/CD process, and integrate security checks directly into our local/offline infrastructure. You'll work alongside developers, AI engineers, and cybersecurity professionals to make sure every piece of our stack is robust and production-ready. You must be a US Citizen to be considered for this job.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Integrate and maintain security scanning tools in CI/CD pipelines

  • Support secure packaging and deployment of containerized services 

  • Manage and enforce secrets handling across environments

  • Assist in monitoring system logs, metrics, and security events 

  • Write Bash or Python scripts to automate system hardening, monitoring, and deployment tasks

  • Document security and operational procedures to support team handoffs and audits

  • Help harden FastAPI-based apps and locally hosted AI models against common attack vectors

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship required. 

  • Hands-on experience with Docker

  • Understanding of software development pipelines (Git, GitHub Actions, or similar)

  • Awareness of application security concepts (input validation, authentication, etc.)

  • Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools

  • Interest in building secure, offline-first infrastructure

  • Certifications: Security+, Linux+, or demonstrated experience in DevOps


Additional Requirements: The role requires presence onsite at the headquarters in Vienna, VA, every workday. Responsibilities include collaborating directly with the technical team, necessitating daily presence in the office.


Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Exposure to FastAPI or Python-based microservices

  • Understanding of Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, and RESTful APIs

  • Experience in air-gapped or low-connectivity environments

1934 Old Gallows Road, Suite 420, Vienna, VA 22182

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