DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Company : General Dynamics Information Technology
Location : Herndon, VA
Posted Date : 23 October 2025
Job Details
Req ID: RQ
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Software Engineering
Skills:
Java,JSON,MySQL,Python (Programming Language),XML
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Transform technology into opportunity as a DevOps Engineer at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.
HOW A DEVOPS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
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As a DevOps Engineer Principal, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the Sponsor's mission. You will play a crucial role in incorporating cutting-edge capabilities to revolutionize the Sponsor's data storage system.
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Lifecycle Expertise: Offer technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle, including design, engineering, configuration, test planning/development, test execution/analysis, and performance optimization.
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Collaborative Engagement: Participate in Sponsor engineering review boards and technical forums to align technical direction with other systems and ensure efficient data processing.
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Client Interaction: Engage with mission partners and stakeholders to understand and meet customer project requirements, providing strategic input on technology evolution and mission goals.
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Strategic Planning: Assist in strategic planning for technology evolution, collaborating with other partner organizations to shape strategic plans and architecture frameworks.
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System Design and Architecture: Design and define system architecture for new or existing computer systems, ensuring that the infrastructure evolves to meet mission requirements effectively.
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Process Improvement: Establish and execute processes for managing system definition, development, and operations, expanding or modifying systems to meet changing mission requirements or improve workflows.
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Integration and Innovation: Work with the configuration manager to integrate externally developed software into core libraries and provide solutions related to emerging cloud technologies, including server and network virtualization.
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Roadmap and Expertise: Create and maintain the technology roadmap and provide expertise on emerging industry technologies related to system engineering functions.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
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Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
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Experience : 8+ years
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Technical skills:
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AWS
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Knowledge of server operating systems
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Windows, Linux, Distributed Computing, Kubernetes and Cloud infrastructure.
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Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills
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Strong problem-solving skills.
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Ability to comprehend database methodologies.
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Focus on continual process improvement with a proactive approach to problem solving?
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Java/J2EE, SQL, XML, XQuery, XPath, Python, Shell Scripting, JSON
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Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
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Location: Herndon, VA (customer site)
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
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Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
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Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
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Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
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Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
#WeAreGDIT
#JET
#GDITEnhanced2025
The likely salary range for this position is $161,500 - $218,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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