DevSecOps Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

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Herndon, VA, USA
In-Office
183K-247K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Security • Software
The Role
Lead enterprise DevSecOps operations across Linux systems, cloud and on-premises environments. Manage software deployments, cloud migrations, containerized workloads, CI/CD pipelines, security hardening, logging, system administration, and network compliance across multiple enclaves. Deploy SaaS and PaaS platforms using services such as EKS, AKS, and ECR while collaborating with security and accreditation teams. The role requires 8 years of experience, U.S. citizenship, and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Summary Generated by Built In

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD, Containerization, Kubernetes, Linux

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a DevSecOps Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a DevSecOps Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Cyber Security. You will play a crucial role in protecting and defending sensitive customer networks.
● Lead/Manage/Support enterprise software deployments across both cloud and on prem enclaves.
● Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to build cutting edge, purpose built systems.
● Drive infrastructure modernization efforts on a fast-paced team.
● Utilize industry standard CI/CD tools, commercial cloud, technologies, and system administration platforms to enable the mission.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The DevOps Engineer must have:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
● Experience: 8 years
Required Technical Skills

● Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)

● Experience with logging management on Linux machines, to include log forwarders (such as Fluentd, rsylog, Azure Monitor Agent) and integrating with an enterprise log aggregator (Splunk, ELK, Grafana Loki, etc.)

● Strong familiarity with basic networking principles

● Experience conducting advanced systems administration on Linux systems and subsystems

● Experience with deploying software artifacts (containers, raw source code, etc.) into a functioning cloud environment with relevant hosting (EKS, EC2, Lambda, or equivalent)

Desired Technical Skills

● Experience with infrastructure-as-code or (Terraform, Tofu, etc.)

● Experience with enterprise Windows domain management

● Experience with configuring CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)

● Experience with automated machine management solutions (Ansible, Puppet, etc.)

● Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Poly
● US citizenship required
Role requirements:

● Fully manage the operational needs of an enterprise network of Linux machines, both bare metal and virtual, to include security patching, service and application management.

● Lead migration efforts for re-platforming on-premises solutions into a commercial cloud environment.

● Manage a network-wide security hardening effort by reviewing existing network connections and scrutinizing new ones .

●Work with relevant security and accreditation experts to ensure full network compliance.

● Own end-to-end deployment of a large software-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service platform in multiple enclaves, establishing continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and implementing relevant security controls.

● Deploy containers and other software artifacts into cloud-based resources (EKS, AKS, ECR, etc.) quickly and efficiently as new requests for such resources arise.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.


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The likely salary range for this position is $182,750 - $247,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Herndon

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

 



Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work experience
  • 8 years of related experience
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience managing Linux logging, log forwarders, and enterprise log aggregators
  • Familiarity with basic networking principles
  • Advanced systems administration experience on Linux systems and subsystems
  • Experience deploying software artifacts into cloud environments using services such as EKS, EC2, or Lambda
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or OpenTofu
  • Experience with enterprise Windows domain management
  • Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitLab
  • Experience with automated machine management solutions such as Ansible or Puppet

General Dynamics Information Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Affordable Benefits — Pay and benefits are described as good or okay in multiple places, and the overall package is often portrayed as acceptable even when base pay is not viewed as top-tier.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision plan options are presented as comprehensive, with additional protections like disability and life insurance contributing to a well-rounded health and protection offering.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company match is consistently highlighted as part of the total rewards package, supporting longer-term financial planning.

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The Company
HQ: Falls Church, VA
21,625 Employees

What We Do

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

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