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Junior DevSecOps Engineer

Applied Intuition (View all Jobs)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Salary

$120,000-$145,000

Programming Languages Mentioned

C++, Python

About Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the ADAS/AD toolchain, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stack to help customers build intelligent systems, create next-generation experiences, and shorten time to market. 18 of the top 20 global automakers trust Applied Intuition’s solutions to drive the production of modern vehicles. Applied Intuition serves the automotive, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and defense industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in San Diego, CA, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Ann Arbor and Detroit, MI, Washington, D.C., Stuttgart, Munich, Stockholm, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at appliedintuition.com.

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. (Note: this is not applicable for EpiSci roles).

About EpiSci

EpiSci is redefining tactical mission autonomy. These technologies span across defense and commercial domains. At our core, we wield the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, autonomy algorithms, wireless communications, and digital signal processing to surmount the most formidable national security challenges. Our tactical AI offers robustness, dependability, and a rapid adaptability that thrives on the frontlines of emerging missions and obstacles. Our AI increases human capability in aircraft like the F-22 and F-16; it’s revolutionizing wireless tactical communication systems and filling the skies with swarms of autonomous UAVs supercharged by sensor fusion.

About the role

As a Junior DevSecOps Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting with designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and scalable systems using CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, Linux, Python, and containerization technologies.

At EpiSci, you will:

  • Lead the setup, administration, and maintenance of EpiSci's DevSecOps environments, processes, and tools to enhance product quality, strengthen software security, and improve developer experience
  • Administer, supports, and maintains Docker container environments
  • Oversee the setup, support, and maintenance of binary repository management tools
  • Administer and maintains High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments
  • Collaborate with ISSOs and ISSMs to ensure compliance with security requirements

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security/Computer Science/related engineering field
  • 2+ years of experience performing DevSecOps in the defense industry
  • Familiarity with working in DevSecOps environments for software development teams, both on-premises and within the defense industry at classified and unclassified levels
  • Experience in setting up and managing on-premises instances of Rancher Federal (RKE2) Kubernetes, GitLab, Artifactory, Azure, Python, C++, and Azure Container Registry within the defense sector
  • Proficiency with Linux operating systems, particularly RHEL and Ubuntu
  • Experience in identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in Python and C++ software

Travel Requirements:

  • Must be willing to travel as projects requires; estimated average travel is once every other month for between 2 days up to 1 week (~20%)
  • This role is based in Ft. Walton Beach, FL (near Eglin AFB). While preference is given to candidates local to the area, applicants from other locations across the U.S. will be considered, provided they are willing to travel for this position

Security Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must hold or be eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance

For more information about U.S. security clearances: click here.

Nice to have:

  • Master’s degree in Cybersecurity/Computer Science/related Engineering field
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience performing DevSecOps in the defense industry
  • Extensive experience leading, setting up, administering, and maintaining DevSecOps environments for software development teams both on-premises and in the defense industry at classified and unclassified levels
  • Proven expertise in setting up and managing on-premises instances of Docker, Nexus, and SonarQube, with proficiency in writing Docker files, using Docker Compose, and managing Docker containers via the command line
  • Current U.S. Top Secret (TS) clearance

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Please reference the job posting’s subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $120,000 to $145,000 USD annually.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. Consequently, the parties agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and that these laws are incorporated herein by reference. These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. These regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. The parties also agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of Executive Order 13496 (29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A), relating to the notice of employee rights under federal labor laws.