DEVSECOPS ENGINEER

Job Title: DevSecOps Engineer  

Location: Virginia Beach, VA 

Time Type: Full-time 

Potential for Telework: No 

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Must possess IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 3 (T3)

Employee Type: W2 or 1099  

Citizenship: US Citizen, no Dual Citizenship 

NexThreat is seeking an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to facilitate the development of new software solutions and the transition of existing solutions from monolithic structures to microservice structure operating within hardened containers. To work with application development teams to refactor or create solutions that leverage the DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline and tools. Instruct/guide teams through their solution development. Deploy and sustain a microservices factory utilizing COTS and open-source solutions.

NexThreat is not just a place to work—it's a place to grow, innovate, and make an impact. As a small business, we pride ourselves on our agile approach to cybersecurity challenges. We specialize in detecting cyber threats and providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. Join our team of cyber professionals who are at the forefront of defending critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of some of the nation’s most vital operations. 

At NexThreat, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where every voice matters, and every team member can contribute meaningfully to our mission. We are committed to the professional development and well-being of our employees, offering competitive benefits that include 401K matching, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave and sick days, and a generous $5,000 vacation bonus after 5 years of service. We also have a referral program that rewards you for bringing talented professionals into our family. 

Joining NexThreat means being part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, you'll find the support and opportunities you need to thrive with us. 

Education: Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, or Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering  

Minimum Requirements:

-Five (5) years of relevant experience.

-Three (3) years of experience implementing DevSecOps within an AWS cloud environment.

-Must hold an AWS Associate certification.

-Most hold a DoD 8570 IAT II certification 

-Must possess IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 3 (T3) at time of proposal submission.

NexThreat is dedicated to our employees' well-being, growth, and satisfaction. We offer a competitive compensation package that supports and enables our corporate commitment to excellence.

Our extensive benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Ensuring our employees have access to essential healthcare services.

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions: Helping our employees secure their financial future.

Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance: Providing peace of mind with robust coverage.

Up to Five weeks of PTO: Enabling you to streamline your work life balance.

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Offering financial protection during unforeseen circumstances.

529 College Savings Plan: Supporting our employees’ educational savings goals.

Employee Learning Program with Tuition Reimbursement: Encouraging continuous learning and development.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Plans: Allowing employees to manage their healthcare expenses effectively.

Profit Sharing: Rewarding our employees for contributing to the company’s success.

Employee Referral Program: Incentivizing our team to bring in new talent.

$5,000 Company-Paid Travel/Vacation after 5 Years of Service: Celebrating loyalty and service with generous vacation benefits.

Equal Opportunity and Career Advancement

NexThreat is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We provide a clear pathway for career development, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to grow and advance within the company.

Fair Compensation

Our commitment to fair compensation is reflected in our competitive salary packages. NexThreat’s internal efficiencies enable us to offer not only fair wages but also additional financial benefits such as spot and merit bonuses, profit sharing, commuting benefits, and comprehensive insurance coverage.

Reward and Recognition

We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. By regularly collecting customer feedback, we identify opportunities to provide spot bonuses, gifts, and other forms of recognition, ensuring our team members feel valued and appreciated.

Vacation Benefits

Understanding the importance of work-life balance, NexThreat offers a unique vacation benefit. Every 5 years, employees receive $5,000 towards a vacation for themselves and their families. 

We strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.