DevSecOps Engineer (ServiceNow) – Public Sector
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario
- Remote: Hybrid
- Type: Contract
- Job #34821
Our client, is seeking an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to support a major federal government initiative. This is a long-term engagement focused on designing, implementing, and securing enterprise DevSecOps environments, with a strong emphasis on ServiceNow platform delivery and security best practices.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years (within the past 10 years) experience as an Enterprise DevSecOps Engineer
- At least 2 years supporting Public Sector clients
Key Qualifications:
- 5 years (within the past 15 years) delivering DevSecOps services on ServiceNow implementation projects
- Valid security certification/designation, such as:
- CISSP, CISM (preferred)
- SSCP, CASP+, CySA+, Security+, or equivalent
Core Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system tools
- Define and manage security, backup, and redundancy strategies
- Conduct security risk assessments aligned to solution architecture and threat landscape
- Automate and enforce security controls within DevSecOps pipelines
- Monitor system performance, logs, and processes; identify and resolve bottlenecks
- Participate in incident management and security operations
- Analyze, resolve, and monitor security incidents and vulnerabilities
- Collaborate with Solution Architects on data architecture, standards, and governance
- Design data models, interfaces, and integration patterns across systems
- Provide guidance on data migration, data quality, and data integrity frameworks
- Map current and future-state data and analytics requirements
- Recommend and implement data modernization best practices
Additional Details:
- Experience working within enterprise-scale, security-driven environments
- Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, automation, and monitoring tools
- Ability to work in a hybrid Ottawa-based model (or travel as required)
- Engagement start aligned to project award timelines, with strong potential for extension