DevSecOps Engineer - KaiHonua - Denver, CO
KaiHonua
**Overview**
**Job Summary**
Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a motivated and highly qualified DevSecOps Engineer to support the integration of development, security, and operations practices within a mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) system. This role enables the continuous delivery of secure, high-quality software supporting more than 6,500 users across the DoD enterprise, including coordinators, victim advocates, and legal, investigative, and command personnel.
In this position, you will help maintain and enhance a system that manages sensitive case-level data, requiring strict adherence to DoD cybersecurity standards and security controls. Working within an Agile development environment, you will participate in regular sprint cycles delivering bug fixes, urgent priority updates, and minor system enhancements while ensuring the platform maintains system availability of 99.5% or higher.
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in CI/CD pipeline automation, secure development practices, and DevSecOps methodologies, along with a solid understanding of the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF). Your contributions will help ensure the system remains secure, resilient, and capable of supporting evolving mission requirements.
**Key Responsibilities**
The DevSecOps Engineer Will
Design, implement, and maintain DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines that support secure, automated software delivery Automate functional testing and integrate automated test cases into the DevSecOps pipeline prior to deployment authorization Ensure system deliverables are architected to fully leverage Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) capabilities Support quarterly Agile sprint cycles, delivering bug fixes, emergency priority updates, and minor system enhancements Apply DoD Application Security and Development (ASD) STIG requirements to software architecture, development, and deployment processes Implement secure coding best practices, including adher