{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"dd67899d0befe9ecbf9c205f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dd67899d0befe9ecbf9c205f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dd67899d0befe9ecbf9c205f","title":"Lead DevSecOps Engineer","description":"Type of Requisition: Pipeline\r\nClearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph\r\nClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph\r\nPublic Trust/Other Required: None\r\nJob Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management\r\nJob Qualifications:\r\nSkills:\r\nCollaboration, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Secure Software Development, Security Software Certifications:\r\nNone Experience:\r\n8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:\r\nYes\r\nJob Description:\r\nWhy GDITAre you ready to be a part of an elite team at GDIT, working on a large-scale, pioneering National Intelligence program? This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself into an environment that fuses innovation, speed, and security to safeguard our Nation.\r\nAt GDIT, you'll thrive in a dynamic and collaborative setting, where your technical skills will be both challenged and expanded. This program offers the chance to engage with cutting-edge technologies and contemporary development practices in support of a vital mission. You'll play a critical role in addressing some of the most intricate security and operational challenges facing Intelligence and Homeland Security today.\r\nCome join us and contribute to a mission that truly matters, while advancing your career alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.\r\nOverviewGDIT is seeking a Lead DevSecOps Engineer to drive the implementation and maturation of our unclassified engineering environment in support of a large-scale software development and modernization IDIQ program . This role will define and lead the DevSecOps strategy across a diverse application portfolio, accelerating modernization, standardization, and delivery for mission customers.\r\nYou will work closely with the Lead Systems Engineer and Solutions Architect , and will be directly managed by the Solutions Architect. Together, you will establish a unified vision, architecture, and operating model that enables consistent, secure, and scalable software delivery across the program.\r\nKey ResponsibilitiesLead Unclassified Environment ImplementationArchitect, implement, and evolve GDIT's unclassified DevSecOps environment to support multi-team software development and modernization efforts.\r\nDefine environment patterns and templates that can be rapidly replicated across task orders and projects.\r\nStrategic DevSecOps Vision & RoadmappingDevelop a unified DevSecOps strategy and technical vision for the IDIQ, aligning with the Solutions Architect and Lead Systems Engineer.\r\nCreate and maintain roadmaps for tools, platforms, and practices to standardize DevSecOps across the application portfolio.\r\nIntegrate modernization roadmaps across teams, ensuring consistent patterns for build, test, deploy, and operations.\r\nCode Assessment & Modernization ApproachDefine and implement a code assessment framework to evaluate legacy and modern applications (e.g., code quality, technical debt, security posture, cloud readiness).\r\nRecommend modernization approaches (refactor, replatform, retire, replace) based on assessment outcomes, mission priorities, and risk.\r\nEstablish metrics and dashboards that provide visibility into application health, delivery performance, and modernization progress.\r\nDevSecOps CI/CD & Data PipelinesDesign, implement, and optimize DevOps CI/CD pipelines for applications supporting the Intelligence Community (IC) and related environments.\r\nDesign data pipelines to support data-centric applications, analytics, and mission workflows, with a focus on scalability, resilience, and security.\r\nEmbed security controls, static/dynamic analysis, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines (\"shift left\" security).\r\nStandardization & ToolingIdentify, evaluate, and recommend new technologies, tools, and platforms (e.g., container platforms, orchestration, IaC, security tools) to enhance the DevSecOps ecosystem.\r\nStandardize toolchains and delivery patterns to reduce fragmentation, increase reuse, and improve reliability across teams.\r\nDefine and maintain reference architectures, templates, and playbooks for application onboarding, build, test, deploy, and operations.\r\nCollaboration & LeadershipPartner with the Lead Systems Engineer to align DevSecOps practices with system architecture, integration, and performance requirements.\r\nWork under the direction of the Solutions Architect to ensure DevSecOps strategy aligns with overall solution architecture and customer objectives.\r\nProvide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to development, infrastructure, and security engineers across the program.\r\nEvangelize DevSecOps culture, automation-first mindset, and continuous improvement practices.\r\nSecurity, Compliance & ReliabilityEnsure DevSecOps practices meet IC security expectations and applicable standards (e.g., zero trust principles, secure coding, STIGs where applicable).\r\nImplement observability, monitoring, logging, and incident response patterns as part of the delivery pipeline.\r\nDrive#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"General Dynamics It","rawCompany":"general dynamics it","city":"Chantilly","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-14T01:43:48.344Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead DevSecOps Engineer","description":"Type of Requisition: Pipeline\r\nClearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph\r\nClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph\r\nPublic Trust/Other Required: None\r\nJob Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management\r\nJob Qualifications:\r\nSkills:\r\nCollaboration, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Secure Software Development, Security Software Certifications:\r\nNone Experience:\r\n8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:\r\nYes\r\nJob Description:\r\nWhy GDITAre you ready to be a part of an elite team at GDIT, working on a large-scale, pioneering National Intelligence program? 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