Senior Cloud Platform and DevSecOps Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
General Dynamics Information Technology6 days ago
Chantilly, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$149k - $201k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement Azure platform services, landing zones, network integration, policy, logging, identity hooks, secrets management, and workload-hosting patterns.
- Develop and maintain peer-reviewed infrastructure-as-code modules using Terraform, Bicep/ARM, Ansible, or approved equivalents.
- Build and operate GitLab, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, container platforms, registries, package repositories, image repositories, and artifact mirrors for disconnected delivery.
- Implement software supply-chain controls including SBOM generation, dependency and image scanning, signing, provenance, allowlists, and promotion gates.
- Develop hardened container images, deployment templates, configuration standards, and environment-specific overlays for applications, data services, and AI inference workloads.
- Automate provisioning, patching, backup, recovery, certificate and secret rotation, compliance checks, and routine platform operations.
- Integrate telemetry with Azure Monitor, Sentinel, Dynatrace, ServiceNow, and enterprise observability systems.
- Partner with Security and RMF staff to implement controls and produce reusable compliance evidence.
- Troubleshoot platform failures, lead technical recovery when assigned, document root causes, mentor engineers, and conduct code and design reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related STEM field, or approved equivalent experience.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and U.S. citizenship.
- At least 8 years of cloud, platform, systems, or DevSecOps engineering experience, including at least 3 years delivering production platform automation.
- Hands-on Azure or Azure Government experience covering networking, compute, storage, identity integration, policy, monitoring, and secure configuration.
- Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, Bicep/ARM, Ansible, or equivalent, including module design, state and change management, testing, and peer-reviewed promotion.
- Experience operating CI/CD and artifact or container services using GitLab, Jenkins, Nexus/Artifactory, Harbor, Kubernetes/OpenShift, or comparable platforms in enterprise or disconnected environments.
- Strong Linux and Windows administration fundamentals and proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or another automation language.
- Experience with container hardening, image and dependency scanning, SBOMs, secrets management, certificate handling, and rollback/recovery.
- Working knowledge of RMF/STIG controls, change management, operational acceptance, logging/audit, and classified-data handling.
- Preferred qualifications include Azure Administrator Associate or DevOps Engineer Expert certification, Terraform certification, GPU/AI platform support, ServiceNow change/CMDB integration, policy-as-code, compliance-as-code, infrastructure testing, chaos/resilience testing, or FinOps automation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life, accident, critical illness, and business travel insurance options.
- 401(k) plan with company match and pre-tax and post-tax contribution options.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury-duty leave.
- Career growth support through an AI-powered career tool and internal mobility team.
- Onsite work in Chantilly, Virginia, with a 40-hour workweek and no travel required.
- Full-flex work weeks where possible and a military-friendly culture.
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About General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) delivers enterprise IT, systems integration, cybersecurity, cloud, and software engineering services to U.S. federal agencies, including defense and intelligence organizations. It provides contract-based professional and managed services ranging from network operations and unified communications to training and simulation. GDIT is a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.