Description
GDIT is seeking a Lead DevSecOps Engineer to drive the implementation and maturation of their unclassified engineering environment in support of a large-scale software development and modernization IDIQ program.
The successful candidate will define and lead the DevSecOps strategy across a diverse application portfolio, accelerating modernization, standardization, and delivery for mission customers. They will work closely with the Lead Systems Engineer and Solutions Architect to establish a unified vision, architecture, and operating model that enables consistent, secure, and scalable software delivery across the program.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the implementation and evolution of GDIT's unclassified DevSecOps environment to support multi-team software development and modernization efforts
- Developing a unified DevSecOps strategy and technical vision for the IDIQ, aligning with the Solutions Architect and Lead Systems Engineer
- Defining and implementing a code assessment framework to evaluate legacy and modern applications
- Designing, implementing, and optimizing DevOps CI/CD pipelines for applications supporting the Intelligence Community (IC) and related environments
- Identifying, evaluating, and recommending new technologies, tools, and platforms to enhance the DevSecOps ecosystem
- Providing technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to development, infrastructure, and security engineers across the program
The ideal candidate will have:
- 8+ years of relevant experience in DevOps/DevSecOps, software engineering, or systems engineering
- Demonstrated experience leading DevOps/DevSecOps implementations for complex software portfolios or large programs
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar
- Experience working with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
- Strong background in secure software development practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
The likely salary range for this position is $169,604 - $229,464.