Full Time

Sr Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps SME

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
Taunton, MA
$183,381 - $203,438 a year* / year (about $88–$98 an hour)

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What a Sr Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps SME usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on integrating security practices into every stage of the software development lifecycle. Senior Principal Software Engineers in this area design, build, and maintain secure development pipelines, automating security testing and vulnerability remediation. They collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to improve overall security posture and ensure compliance. They often lead initiatives to improve security awareness and best practices across the organization.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), scripting languages (Python, Bash), configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong software engineering fundamentals and a passion for security, who enjoy problem-solving and collaborating with diverse teams, are often successful in this role.

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