Company:Qualcomm Intl Inc., Mexico Branch Office
Job Area:Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > IT Engineering
General Summary:
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer - Security Assuranceto support, build, and operate secure, scalable CI/CD platforms with deep integration of Application Security (DevSecOps)practices.
This role is responsible for embedding Static Application Security Testing (SAST)and Software Composition Analysis (SCA)tools into enterprise CI/CD workflows, ensuring vulnerabilities are detected early and remediated efficiently across cloud and on ‐ prem environments.
Key Responsibilities
DevSecOps& Security Assurance
- Integrate, operate, and scale SAST and SCA toolswithin CI/CD pipelines to enable automated vulnerability detection and compliance.
- Embed shift-left securitypractices across build, test, and deployment pipelines.
- Automate policy enforcement, vulnerability thresholds, and security gating within CI pipelines.
- Analyze and triage security findings, reducing false positives and improving developer adoption.
- Support audit, compliance, and security reviews by providing evidence from CI/CD security controls.
- Support on-prem server infrastructure of Security Assurance Tools and workflows.
- Integrate CI/CD pipelines with source code management systemssuch as GitHub,Perforce(P4), and related tools.
- Troubleshoot complex pipeline, build, infrastructure, and security issues across hybrid cloud and on ‐ prem environments.
- Create and maintain clear documentation, runbooks, and architectural designs.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience integrating SAST and SCA toolsinto CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong experience building cloud-based CI/CD pipelines,



especially using GitHub and GitHub Actions.
- Strong understanding of Security Assurance tools like Klocwork, Sonarqube, Linux systems(Debian-based preferred) and CI/CD workflows.
- Open-source dependency risk
- Secure coding practices
- Vulnerability management and remediation workflows
- Experience supporting large-scale CI orbuildplatformsused by multiple teams.
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, or similar).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, IT, and security teams.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with common SAST tools(e.g., Klocwork, CodeQL, SonarQube).
- Experience with SCA tools(e.g., Black Duck, Snyk, WhiteSource /Mend, OSS Review Toolkit).
- Familiarity with hybrid cloud andon‐ premarchitectures.
- Experience with artifact repositories, package management, or build caching strategies.
- Exposure to container-based CI workloads(Docker, ephemeral runners).
- Understanding of security compliance frameworksand audit requirements.
- Experience improving developer security adoptionthrough automation and usability improvements.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 3+ years of IT-related work experience with a Bachelor's degree.
OR
5+ years of IT-related work experience without a Bachelor's degree.
Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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