About the Job
Technology Innovation Institute (TII) is a leading global scientific research center with a focus on advancing various fields, including artificial intelligence, autonomous robotics, quantum computing, cryptography, directed energy, secure communication, smart devices, advanced materials, propulsion and space technologies, and biotechnology. The institute's Cryptography Research Center (CRC) is dedicated to enhancing both theoretical and applied cryptography to strengthen the digital security landscape.
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As a Senior DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our journey of building and commercializing proprietary post-quantum protocols and applications aimed at securing enterprise digital spaces. Your position will involve leveraging your extensive experience in DevSecOps to construct and secure Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines by integrating security practices seamlessly into DevOps processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain secure infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
- Enhance security and efficiency utilizing cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Automate security testing and vulnerability scanning using advanced knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD) and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
- Provide technical guidance to ensure best practices and adherence to security standards throughout the development lifecycle.
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of DevOps principles, integrating security into all stages of development.
- Utilize scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) and security tools (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, SIEM) to proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats.
Requirements
- Proven experience in DevSecOps roles with a strong track record of building and securing CI/CD pipelines.
- Extensive knowledge of DevOps principles, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
- Proficiency in configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Familiarity with security tools (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, vulnerability scanners, SIEM) and programming languages (C/C++, C#, Swift, GoLang, Python) is a plus.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
At TII, we are dedicated to leveraging scientific discovery to overcome societal challenges, and we aim to drive progress in breakthrough technologies, ensuring a significant global impact. We invest in creating an advanced research environment that fosters innovation and facilitates the development of cutting-edge solutions in diverse technology fields.
