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A-TEK is currently assembling a team of dedicated software professionals to support the National Center for Biotechnology Information, known as NCBI. As one of the most-visited websites globally, NCBI plays a vital role in advancing public health and science by providing open access to genomic data and biomedical literature. Our team works on high-impact projects like PubMed, which serves millions of researchers and students every day. We are looking for talented individuals who thrive in collaborative environments to help us build the next generation of biomedical research tools.
About the Role
We are hiring a Senior DevSecOps Engineer – Platform to join our DevOps team at the National Institutes of Health. This is a full-time position where you will work closely with internal software development teams to drive the adoption of our DevOps platform. You will be instrumental in shaping our technical infrastructure, ensuring our systems remain robust, secure, and efficient for our users.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and continuously refine our DevSecOps, DataOps, and Observability platforms to support internal development teams.
- Create and maintain high-quality common tools and libraries while evaluating emerging technologies to improve our workflows.
- Guide NCBI developers in adopting best practices, architectural patterns, and automated compliance pipelines to meet federal security standards.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should possess a strong technical foundation and a collaborative mindset.
- A Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or equivalent professional experience in software development.
- At least five years of related professional experience.
- Proficiency in at least one core programming language, such as Python, JavaScript, C++, Kotlin, Scala, Golang, or Rust, with a willingness to learn others.
- Solid experience with Linux, particularly regarding system programming or container runtimes.
- Hands-on experience with major cloud service providers.
- A firm understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead groups toward a shared vision while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
Location
This position is remote and available to candidates located anywhere.
Compensation and Benefits
We believe in supporting our team members with flexible working arrangements. This role offers the following benefit:
- Remote work flexibility.
