DevSecOps Engineer

Amentum is a leading global provider of technical and engineering services to government and commercial customers. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges in the defense, intelligence, and civilian markets. With 50,000 employees worldwide, we leverage our extensive experience, cutting-edge technology, and proven processes to provide exceptional value to our customers.We provide:Industry leading benefits401k % pay per period plan, matching up to 6% of employees contributions (Roth or traditional)Parental leave up to 10 weeksGrowth opportunitiesWellness programs and Company DiscountsMedical, dental, and vision insurance premiums and related expenses (HDHP, PPOs, regular HMOs, preventative medical plans).Basic life and AD&D insuranceLeave benefitsLife insurancePaid time off/ 10 holidays a yearAmentum is currently seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join our award winning team.Responsibilities:To support analysis of software performance characteristics in the software development life and test cycle, to measure the computer processing time usage and come up with better methods of disk space utilization, network loading and throughout.To enable designing, coding and maintenance of software support tools and modelsTo support the analysis of tools to aid in the software development process including test automation tools, code coverage tools, and memory checking tools.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s of Science Degree (in Computer Science, Math, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or a Related Field) +4 years experience OR Masters of Science 2 years experience from a School of Engineering.Possession or desire to pursue a Comptia Security+ or equivalent Certification or ability to obtain within 1 month of startAbility to obtain and maintain an active SECRET security clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with tools such as: Jenkins, SonarQube, GitLab, Docker, Java, Python, Ruby, Perl, Scripting YAML, SAST (Static Application Security Testing), DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) and other frameworks and methods to improve the continuous improvement/continuous delivery pipeline of a software development factory.Primary work location will be in Fredericksburg, Virginia area with occasional travel opportunities.Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans ( and Labor Laws Posters ( .