Lead DevSecOps Engineer - Contract

About us:

Working at Tech Holding isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We are a full-service consulting firm that was founded on the premise of delivering predictable outcomes and high-quality solutions to our clients.  Our founders and team members have industry experience and have held senior positions in a wide variety of companies – from emerging startups to large Fortune 50 firms – and we have taken our combined experiences and developed a unique approach that is supported by the principles of deep expertise, integrity, transparency, and dependability.

The Role:

You will help standardize and enhance DevOps and security practices. As a Lead DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of our client's applications and infrastructure and will coordinate the team members' effort across different engagements. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust security measures, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and proactively address vulnerabilities. If you're driven by innovation and operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the provisioning and configuration of AWS resources using Infrastructure as Code.
• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
• Identify and analyze workloads, and define and document their threat models.
• Regularly assess and patch vulnerabilities in operating systems, application dependencies, and third-party solutions.
• Oversee the development of automated solutions for vulnerability detection and patch deployment.
• Enhance logging and metrics instrumentation across applications and infrastructure.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems and processes.
• Advocate for and implement continuous improvements in infrastructure and security practices and processes.

Required Skills: 

• 7+ years of DevSecOps engineering experience.
• 2+ years of experience leading DevSecOps teams.
• 4+ years of AWS production experience.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code with tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, CloudFormation preferred.
• Proficient in Git for version control.
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools and deployment automation, experience with AWS CodePipeline required.
• Experience with virtualizing applications, such as creating AMIs.
• Production experience with observability tools like Cloudwatch, Datadog, or Dynatrace.
• Production experience with AWS resources and their best practices.
• Experience with scripting languages, e.g., Bash, Python for automating operations.
• Experience using the Python library boto3.
• Familiarity with AWS Systems Manager features, notably with Run Command and Patch Manager.
• Experience using IAM Cross Account roles.

Nice to have:  

• Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected principles.
• AWS Certifications:
  
  • DevOps Engineer – Professional
  • Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional
  • Developer – Associate
  • Security – Specialty

What we offer:

• Remote Work Opportunities
• Flexible Work Hours

Tech Holding is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you require accommodation in the application process, please contact our HR