GDIT
Cyber and IT Risk Management
CDAOAdvana-DevSecOpsEngineer
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“CDAO Advana - DevSecOps Engineer at GDIT. Skills: DevSecOps modernization, software-factory pipelines, CI/CD pipelines. Architecting, operating, and optimizing software‑factory pipelines across NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS. Designing integrated development, security, testing, and deployment workflows”
What You'll Achieve.
accelerate release cycles; strengthen compliance posture; enhance mission readiness
Industry & Context.
Top Secret Clearance, SCI eligibility, US Citizenship Required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years of experience developing DevSecOps modernization, Experience optimizing software-factory pipelines, Security+, TS with SCI eligibility, BS additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
What You'll Do.
and optimizing software‑factory pipelines across NIPRNet
Designing integrated development
and deployment workflows
Leading continuous pipeline development
and multi‑environment integration activities
Setting the DevSecOps strategy for the program
Evaluating emerging commercial and open‑source tooling
Developing adoption recommendations
Driving modernization initiatives
Designing secure CI/CD pipelines that automatically build
and deploy Advana IaC
Developing and maintaining Infrastructure‑as‑Code and Configuration‑as‑Code repositories
Running automated STIG and NIST compliance checks
and remediation workflows
Implementing observability and incident‑response hooks feeding metrics
and alerts into the SIEM
Maintaining documentation
and knowledge‑transfer materials
Enforcing protected branches
merge‑request approvals
signed‑commit requirements
artifact‑signing procedures
and automated pre‑receive checks
Maintaining continuous vulnerability monitoring
and repository integrity
Producing architecture updates
and roadmap recommendations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinating incident‑response activities across engineering, cybersecurity, and platform‑operations teams; Escalating critical issues to program leadership
Process & Methodology
governs change‑control processes, audit schedules, compliance reporting
Full Job Description
**_Type of Requisition:_** Pipeline _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ Top Secret _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ Top Secret/SCI ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ Cyber and IT Risk Management ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Cloud DevOps, GitLab, IT Modernization, Strategy Development **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 8 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ Join **GDIT** and be a part of the team of men and women that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges. The **CDAO Advana** team is seeking an **DevSecOps Engineer** to join their efforts in the **DC area.** Advana is the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) enterprise-wide, multi-domain data, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) platform that provides all DoD military and civilian decision makers, analysts, and builders with unprecedented access to enterprise data, tools, and capabilities. _This is a proposal with award expected June 2026. If interested, please apply as we are interviewing and making contingent offers now._ **Duties include:** * Executes enterprise DevSecOps modernization for the Advana program by architecting, operating, and optimizing software‑factory pipelines across NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS to support mission‑critical analytics for Defense Department leadership, Combatant Commands, and intelligence‑driven operational communities. * Designs integrated development, security, testing, and deployment workflows using GitLab, Jenkins, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Terraform, CloudFormation, Nexus, Harbor, SonarQube, Anchore, Trivy, Sysdig, and OpenSCAP to maintain software integrity, traceability, and compliance across development, test, integration, staging, and production environments. * Leads continuous pipeline development, automation scripting, and multi‑environment integration activities supporting IL2, IL5, IL6, and JWICS enclaves. * Sets the
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