- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- San MateoCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2026
- Salary
- $180,000–$280,000 a year
Full-time
Staff DevSecOps Engineer (R5824)
Job description
Shield AI — Staff DevSecOps Engineer (R5824) (San Mateo, California).
Job responsibilities
- Design and implement security controls across AWS infrastructure and platform services
- Build and maintain hardened container images and secure base images for engineering and production workloads
- Integrate vulnerability, dependency, container, and configuration scanning into software delivery systems
- Automate security and compliance checks to reduce manual review and improve consistency
- Implement secrets management, identity, and access controls across infrastructure and engineering systems
- Build mechanisms for audit evidence, configuration validation, and compliance reporting Identify security weaknesses in infrastructure, containers, and delivery systems and drive remediation with owning teams
- Partner with Cybersecurity and Infosec to translate security requirements into scalable engineering controls
- Work with Build Engineering and Cloud Engineering to integrate security controls without compromising reliability or developer workflows
Job requirements
- 5+ years of related experience for Senior Engineer or 7+ years for Staff Engineer, or equivalent education and experience.
- Experience implementing security controls in AWS or another major cloud environment
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automated infrastructure provisioning
- Experience securing containerized workloads and building or maintaining hardened container images
- Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD or software delivery systems
- Experience with vulnerability management, dependency scanning, container scanning, or configuration validation
- Experience implementing identity, secrets, and access controls in cloud or engineering environments
- Experience automating security or infrastructure tasks using Python, Go, Bash, or a similar language
Similar jobs
Shield AI · Software
Senior Engineer, HMS Simulation Framework (R6058)
District of Columbia
Shield AI · Software
Staff Application Security Engineer (R5949)
Remote, USA
Shield AI · Software
HIL and Infrastructure Lab Technician (R6008)
District of Columbia
Shield AI · Software
Software Engineering Manager, Hardware Test (X-BAT) (R6020)
Seattle, Washington
