DevSecOps Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
About The Position
GDIT is hiring a DevSecOps Engineer to support mission-critical government cybersecurity work and protect sensitive customer networks. The role focuses on operating and modernizing enterprise systems across on-premises and cloud environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and using CI/CD tools, commercial cloud technologies, and system administration platforms. The engineer will manage Linux infrastructure, lead migration of on-premises solutions to commercial cloud environments, oversee network security hardening and compliance, and own deployment of a SaaS and PaaS platform across multiple enclaves. The position is onsite in Herndon, Virginia, requires U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week. Travel is not required.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of related experience.
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Must currently possess a Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph; the posting also lists this clearance as required for the role.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience managing Linux logging, including log forwarders such as Fluentd, rsyslog, or Azure Monitor Agent, and integrating with enterprise log aggregators such as Splunk, ELK, or Grafana Loki.
- Familiarity with basic networking principles.
- Experience conducting advanced systems administration on Linux systems and subsystems.
- Experience deploying software artifacts into cloud environments with relevant hosting such as EKS, EC2, Lambda, or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform or Tofu.
- Experience with enterprise Windows domain management.
- Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitLab.
- Experience with automated machine management solutions such as Ansible or Puppet.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and support enterprise software deployments across cloud and on-premises enclaves.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to build purpose-built systems.
- Drive infrastructure modernization efforts.
- Use CI/CD tools, commercial cloud technologies, and system administration platforms to support the mission.
- Manage operational needs for an enterprise network of Linux machines, including bare-metal and virtual systems, security patching, and service and application management.
- Lead migration efforts to re-platform on-premises solutions into a commercial cloud environment.
- Manage network-wide security hardening by reviewing existing connections and scrutinizing new connections.
- Work with security and accreditation experts to ensure network compliance.
- Own end-to-end deployment of a SaaS and PaaS platform in multiple enclaves, establishing CI/CD pipelines and implementing security controls.
- Deploy containers and other software artifacts into cloud-based resources such as EKS, AKS, and ECR as requests arise.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Competitive pay.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Medical plan options, including some with Health Savings Accounts.
- Dental plan options.
- Vision plan.
- Full flex work weeks where possible.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
- Personal accident coverage.
- Critical illness coverage.
- Business travel and accident insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
