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Job Title: CDAO Advana - DevSecOps Engineer
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 05/17/2026
Expire Date: 06/18/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
CDAO Advana - DevSecOps Engineer
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 Engineerto join their efforts in the DC area. Advana is the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Offices (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 softwarefactory pipelines across NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS to support missioncritical analytics for Defense Department leadership, Combatant Commands, and intelligencedriven 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 multienvironment integration activities supporting IL2, IL5, IL6, and JWICS enclaves.Sets the DevSecOps strategy for the program, evaluates emerging commercial and opensource tooling, develops adoption recommendations, and drives modernization initiatives that strengthen automation coverage and operational resilience.Coordinates incidentresponse activities across engineering, cybersecurity, and platformoperations teams, escalates critical issues to program leadership, and governs changecontrol processes, audit schedules, and compliance reporting.Designs secure CI/CD pipelines that automatically build, test, scan, and deploy Advana IaC, CaC, and application code.Develops and maintains InfrastructureasCode and ConfigurationasCode repositories encoding classificationspecific security baselines.Runs automated STIG and NIST compliance checks, dynamic scans, and remediation workflows after each change. Implements observability and incidentresponse hooks feeding metrics, logs, and alerts into the SIEM.Maintains documentation, runbooks, and knowledgetransfer materials for all DevSecOps tooling and security policies.Enforces protected branches, mergerequest approvals, signedcommit requirements, artifactsigning procedures, and automated prereceive checks for SAST, secretleak detection, and IaC linting.Maintains continuous vulnerability monitoring, artifact governance, and repository integrity.Produces architecture updates, maturity assessments, performance reports, and roadmap recommendations that accelerate release cycles, strengthen compliance posture, and enhance mission readiness across the Advana enterprise. Basic Qualifications:BS degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree8+ years of experience developing DevSecOps modernizationExperience optimizing software-factory pipelinesSecurity+TS with SCI eligibility WHAT CAN GDIT OFFER YOU?Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)401K with company matchEducational Assistance and eLearningFlexible work weekInternal mobility team dedicated to employee advancementRewards and Recognition programsInnovative and collaborative environment encouraging of highly motivated critical thinking
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