Principal DevSecOps Engineer

LightFeather(1 month ago)

Washington, DCOnsiteFull TimeSenior$160,870 - $213,608 (estimated)Cloud Security

About this role

The Principal DevSecOps Engineer will lead cloud security efforts to design, secure, and scale cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP for commercial and government environments. The role supports federal-sector, mission-critical initiatives and emphasizes secure, compliant, automated platform capabilities. This position requires working closely with architects, developers, compliance teams, and stakeholders to ensure secure development and delivery practices. The role is on-site in Washington, DC and requires U.S. citizenship and an active Secret (or higher) clearance.

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Required Skills

Cloud Architecture
AWS
Azure
GCP
GovCloud
Security Baselines
NIST Compliance
FedRAMP
Threat Modeling
DevSecOps

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Qualifications

BS in Computer Science
U.S. Citizenship
Active Secret Clearance
AWS Certified Security - Specialty
Azure Security Engineer Associate
Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
OSCP
CISSP

About LightFeather

lightfeather.io

This company is a digital product design and development agency that helps startups and enterprises build web and mobile applications. They offer end-to-end services including UX/UI design, front- and back-end engineering, product strategy, and cloud/DevOps to accelerate time-to-market. The team emphasizes user-centered design, rapid iteration, and robust technical implementation so clients get polished, scalable products. Clients choose them for cross-functional expertise, clear communication, and a track record of shipping reliable digital experiences.