Red Cell Partners

DevSecOps Project Lead (Sr DevSecOps Engineer)

Remote, USA · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$175k-$215kDetected 21 days ago

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About the role

Your charter is simple but high-stakes: ensure that software can be deployed reliably, securely, and on mission timelines in DoW environments.
This role spans both modern commercial DevOps practices and the realities of DoW deployment (IL-5 today with a path to IL-6), requiring you to make critical decisions across government networks, cloud environments, and hybrid architectures.
This is a senior role combining hands-on execution with system-level ownership.

Design and scale hosting architecture in IL-5 environments with a path to IL-6
Build a production environment that supports zero-downtime deployments and enterprise-scale growth
Design, build, and operate a modern CI/CD pipeline with integrated testing, security scanning, and compliance validation
Establish and manage development, staging, and production environments
Lead transition from incumbent contractor and government-furnished environments
Own release cadence from capability intake through production deployment

8+ years of DevOps/DevSecOps engineering experience, including at least one production pipeline owned end-to-end at scale
5+ years experience operating in DoW cloud environments (Azure Gov IL-5, AWS GovCloud, or equivalent IL-5 authorized environment).
Working knowledge of DoW impact-level boundaries and the CC SRG.3
Hands-on experience managing at least one complete ATO or cATO pathway in production.
US Citizenship Required
Willingness to travel up to 25% to USMC sites, Defcon AI HQ, and industry vendor facilities as required

Active TS/SCI Clearance
Experience supporting USMC or similar Service environments ]
Experience transitioning systems from one contractor to another
Experience with Iron Bank container certification
Familiarity with platforms such as Second Front (Game Warden), Stormbreaker, or Black Pearl
Exposure to Palantir Foundry or Anduril Lattice environment
A reliable, repeatable production deployment pipeline operating with a predictable cadence
What Success Looks Like

Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building and investing in rapidly scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security. United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and solutions to address our Nation's most pressing problems.
RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION. DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.
In today's dynamically changing world, DEFCON AI's technology aligns outcomes with operational goals, better decision making, and empowers customers to anticipate assess, and mitigate the impacts of disruptions.
Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building and investing in rapidly scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security.
United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and solutions to address our Nation's most pressing problems.
RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION.
DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.

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