Cloud DevSecOps Engineer

General Dynamics Corporation; Chantilly, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

GDIT in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Engineer to enable the integration of video services for the DISA DoW. This hybrid role requires on-site support 80% in Chantilly or Fort Meade, MD, with 20% remote work, and active Secret clearance eligibility.

You will automate security scanning, enforce cloud governance, and design enterprise cloud capabilities (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) while guiding the development team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related technical field required.
• 8+ years of related experience.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain.
• CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II 8570 certification.
• Ability to integrate security practices into cloud-native development and deployment workflows.
• Experience in DevSecOps with Fortify, SonarQube, Gitlab, Sonatype Nexus.
• Strong DoW Cloud governance and government interfaces knowledge.
• Expertise with Microsoft Azure and Office 365 management.
• Knowledge of modern UI frameworks and libraries.
• Experience in agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and Confluence.
• Ability to develop and execute test plans.

Responsibilities

• Automate security scanning and manage cloud identity and compliance, ensuring software is secure.
• Monitors cloud environments for misconfigurations and enforces security policies.
• Design, document, implement, and maintain enterprise Cloud Application capabilities (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) for DoW customers.
• Provide guidance and leadership to the development team on complex software system design.
• Address issues related to systems integration and compatibility at a high level.
• Review existing programs and refine to reduce operating time and improve techniques.
• Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.
• Instruct and check the work of other task personnel.
• Ensure quality assurance reviews and evaluate existing and new software products.

Skills

Applications Architecture

Cloud Applications

Cloud Based Services

Enterprise Cloud

Software Systems

Microsoft Azure

Office 365 management

UI frameworks

Agile methodologies

JIRA

Confluence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related technical field

Tools

Fortify

SonarQube

Gitlab

Sonatype Nexus

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: USA VA Chantilly

Full Part/Time: Full time

Job Req: RQ226459

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Software Engineering

Job Qualifications

Skills: Applications Architecture, Cloud Applications, Cloud Based Services, Enterprise Cloud, Software Systems

Certifications: None

Experience: 8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description: GDIT is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Engineer in support of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Global Video Services (GVS) business area to enable the integration of video services into the Department of War.

This is a hybrid role, and selected candidate will be expected to provide a combination of remote (20%) and onsite (80%) support in Chantilly, VA or Fort Meade, Maryland.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

• Automate security scanning and manage cloud identity and compliance, ensuring software is secure.
• Monitors cloud environments for misconfigurations and enforces security policies.
• Designing, documenting, implementing, and maintaining enterprise Cloud Application capabilities to include IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings for our DoW customers.
• Provide guidance and leadership to the development team on designing complex software systems.
• Acts as a high-level technical expert and addresses issues relating to systems integration and compatibility.
• Reviews existing programs and assists in making refinements, reducing operating time and improving current techniques.
• Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.
• Instructs, directs, and checks the work of other task personnel.
• Responsible for quality assurance review and the evaluation of existing and new software products.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required)

Education: Bachelor's Degree in related technical field.

Experience: 8+ years of related experience.

Security Clearance: Minimum of an active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain.

Certification: CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II 8570 certification

Technical skills:

• Ability to integrate security practices directly into cloud-native development and deployment workflows.
• Experience in DevSecOps utilizing, configuring and integrating tools such as Fortify, SonarQube, Gitlab, Sonatye Nexus.

• Expertise in developing, maintaining and contributing to technical and process documentation.
• Successful candidates must have a strong understanding of DoW Cloud governance and application architectures required to implement cloud services for DoW customers. Specific focus is on user interface development for government off-the-shelf interfaces.
• Expertise with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Office 365 management and configuration (Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, Office Suite).
• Automate configuration, validation, and monitoring processes using a mix scripting, development and configuration, reducing manual errors and deployment times.
• Strong knowledge of modern UI frameworks and libraries.
• Experience in agile methodologies, especially related to release scheduling, and utilizing tools such as JIRA and confluence.
• Proficiency in developing and executing test plans.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 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.

The likely salary range for this position is $142,792 - $172,500. 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: Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options: Hybrid

Work Location: USA VA Chantilly

Additional Work Locations: USA MD Fort Meade

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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