Manoj Chalise
IT Specialist DevSecOps Program Manager at GSA
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex United States
Summary
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Top SchoolManoj Chalise is an IT specialist and DevSecOps program manager with eight years of focused experience delivering security engineering, architecture, and operations across federal and commercial environments. He currently leads an agency-wide DevSecOps program at GSA, bringing hands-on expertise in cloud, network, container, identity, and endpoint security from prior roles at Valiant Solutions, American Airlines, and the State of Arkansas. Known for translating complex compliance frameworks like NIST and FedRAMP into practical, auditable controls, he combines technical implementation skills with risk-based stakeholder guidance. A problem solver with an eye for detail, Manoj excels at designing secure cloud architectures and embedded security controls that balance innovation and operational maturity. He pairs a formal engineering background with a pragmatic consulting mindset, frequently bridging policy, architecture, and day-to-day operations to drive measurable security outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering at Kathmandu Engineering CollegeMaster's degree, Master's degree at The University of Findlay
Github Skills (20)
benchmark6
security5
devsecops5
patch4
scanning3
sarif3
secrets2
pipeline2
trellis2
security-automation1
data-loss-prevention1
ubuntu1
kubernetes1
supply-chain-security1
network-automation1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
GSA/odp-code-repository-commit-rules
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
This repository maintains a list of rules for finding secrets in a repository. These rules can be used for pre-commit hooks and post-commit repository scanning.
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
sarifsecurity-automationsecurityfindingpre-commit
ManojChalise/owner-test
Jul 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:14 PRs, 8 pushes, 15 branches in 5 months
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