DevSecOps Engineer

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Own your career as a DevSecOps Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a DevSecOps Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a DevSecOps Engineer joining our team to bridge development, security, and operations—ensuring automation, observability, and resiliency. You will work closely with Cloud, Cyber, and Software Engineering teams to build secure, scalable, and compliant solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence. Identifies network computer intrusion evidence and perpetrators

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines that enable rapid software delivery while enforcing cybersecurity compliance across classified environments

• Participate in Agile planning, support Agile development cadence and contribute/research technologies to evaluate potential technical and procedural best practices in support of DevSecOps and IaC

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: B.A./B.S. Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).

• Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience of DevSecOps work experience

• Required Technical Skills:

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines leveraging tools such as GitLab and Azure DevOps.

  • Integrate automated security scanning, IaC validation, and compliance gates into the pipeline.

  • Develop and maintain reusable pipeline templates and modules.

  • Provide monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions for all pipeline and application delivery stages.

  • Assist with ATO documentation as it relates to automation, software delivery, and operational security posture.

  • Support Kubernetes or container orchestration as part of pipeline deployment models.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, etc.).

• Familiarity with static and dynamic code analysis tools (SonarQube, etc.).

• Understanding of Zero Trust, RMF, and STIGs in a DoD context.

• Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, or Bash).

• Strong understanding of containerized workloads and DevSecOps best practices.

Preferred Certs and skills:

• Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure) are a plus.

• Kubernetes or CKA Certification are a plus

• Prefer work experience in a military/government environments.

• Required Security Clearance Level: current active Secret clearance is required

• US Citizenship required due to the Secret clearance.

• Must be able to work on site. This is not a remote role.

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER:

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from and apply to solve real world problems.

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP) | Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

DevSecOps Foundation | DevOps Institute - DevOps Institute

Certified Entry Level Python Programmer (PCEP) | Python Institute (PI) - Python Institute (PI)

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) | Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) - Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required