Job Description:
N3bula Systems is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to enhance automation, security, and infrastructure capabilities in a dynamic technical environment. This role is ideal for an expert in DevSecOps, cloud automation, and secure infrastructure, who will play a critical role in integrating SAFE-SiM and other Modeling & Simulation (M&S) frameworks into a multi-domain, multi-classification environment.
This is a full-time, on-site position in Reston, VA, requiring an active TS/SCI clearance. (TS is required, we can obtain SCI Clearance once hired if needed)
Responsibilities:
Infrastructure Engineering & DevSecOps:
• Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable infrastructure for DoD Modeling & Simulation (M&S) systems.
• Develop and manage continuous deployment pipelines for mission-critical M&S tools.
• Implement auto-scaling, monitoring, and security automation to ensure high availability.
• Integrate SAFE-SiM and other M&S tools into the Modeling & Simulation Infrastructure Environment (MSIE).
• Apply DevSecOps best practices, embedding security throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Ensure full compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards (NIST, RMF, DISA STIGs).
Agile Development & Collaboration:
• Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and technical demonstrations.
• Provide technical progress reports, program management plans, and agile artifacts.
• Attend quarterly Technical Exchange Meetings in State College, PA, representing N3bula Systems.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure interoperability and alignment with project goals.
Risk Management & Scalability:
• Address key challenges in interoperability, security compliance, and scalability.
• Implement auto-scaling techniques and robust monitoring for M&S solutions.
• Develop and document risk mitigation strategies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education & Experience (One of the following):
Master’s Degree + 8 years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree + 10 years of relevant experience
15+ years of experience in DevSecOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or related fields
Technical Expertise:
Extensive experience in DevSecOps pipelines, automation, and security compliance in DoD environments.
Strong expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, hybrid-cloud) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
Proficiency in CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet).
Deep understanding of zero-trust security models, access control, and automation.
DoD & Intelligence Community Experience:
Strong background in multi-domain M&S environments supporting DoD projects.
Expertise in secure classified environments and cross-domain solutions.
Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC) and distributed simulation architectures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with SAFE-SiM and DoD M&S frameworks.
Experience integrating multi-classification environments for M&S.
Strong technical writing and documentation skills for compliance reporting.
Why Join N3bula Systems?
At N3bula Systems, we specialize in secure, scalable, and automated infrastructure solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge DevSecOps and automation solutions to support national security initiatives.
Benefits at N3bula Systems:
6% Safe Harbor 401(k) to secure your future.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – N3bula Systems fully covers premiums for some plans, while others may require an employee contribution.
Unlimited PTO Policy, promoting work-life balance.
Company-Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
Company-Provided MacBook Pro, equipping you with the best tools for success.
14 Paid Holidays – More than the traditional 11 federal holidays to support work-life balance.
Why N3bula Systems?
Work on mission-critical projects supporting national security and technological advancement.
Join a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security.
Employment Type:
Full-time
Salary Range 170,000-220,000
