DevSecOps Engineer - Vulnerability Management

DevSecOps Engineer - Vulnerability Management

Location: United States

Job Description:

Piper Companies is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer (Vulnerability Management) to join a leading government-focused technology organization. This DevSecOps Engineer (Vulnerability Management) role is ideal for a candidate with a strong DevSecOps mindset and hands-on expertise in AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes (EKS), and modern web applications built with React and NodeJS. The DevSecOps Engineer (Vulnerability Management) role is a long term open ended contract opportunity and allows you to work remote in EST time zone.

Responsibilities of the DevSecOps Engineer (Vulnerability Management):

• Analyze and triage vulnerability findings, prioritizing remediation based on risk, exploitability, and operational impact.
• Partner with engineering teams to remediate vulnerabilities through patching, configuration updates, and secure coding practices across React and NodeJS applications.
• Manage and improve container and Kubernetes (EKS) security, including image scanning, RBAC, and workload hardening.
• Ensure remediation efforts align with compliance standards such as FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 within AWS GovCloud.
• Develop automation to streamline vulnerability remediation and support incident response investigations when needed.

Requirements of the DevSecOps Engineer (Vulnerability Management):

• Hands-on experience in AWS GovCloud with a strong understanding of cloud security and compliance requirements.
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes security (EKS), including RBAC, network policies, and container security best practices.
• Experience remediating vulnerabilities in JavaScript-based applications, specifically React and NodeJS.
• Familiarity with vulnerability management tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Aqua, or similar platforms.
• Ability to communicate security findings clearly and translate them into actionable remediation tasks.

Compensation for the DevSecOps Engineer (Vulnerability Management):

• $120,000 - $140,000
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.

Keywords: Vulnerability management, remediation engineering, DevSecOps, AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes, EKS security, React, NodeJS, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, container security, vulnerability scanning, CI/CD security, Terraform, CloudFormation, security automation, Tenable, Qualys, Aqua, incident response

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