DevSecOps Engineer at General Dynamics in Fort Bragg, NC

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Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI 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: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker (Software), Kubernetes Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: YOUR IMPACT Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure. OUR COMPANY Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments. JOB DESCRIPTION Iron EagleX is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to build, maintain, and enhance the infrastructure supporting a modern, microservice-based application platform. You will collaborate with software engineers, security teams, and platform stakeholders to automate and secure application build, testing, deployment, and operations across multiple environments. This role is ideal for someone comfortable working across development and infrastructure, troubleshooting distributed systems, embedding security throughout the software delivery lifecycle, and enabling teams to deliver reliable, secure software without unnecessary operational complexity. JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) · Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines for automated application build, test, security scanning, packaging, and deployment. · Develop and maintain containerized development and deployment workflows using Docker. · Deploy, configure, and operate applications and supporting services in Kubernetes environments. · Develop and maintain Helm charts and reusable deployment configurations for microservices and platform components. · Implement and maintain GitOps-based deployment workflows using tools such as Argo CD. · Automate infrastructure, environment configuration, application deployment, and operational processes. · Integrate security controls and automated security testing into the software development lifecycle, including dependency, container, source code, and vulnerability scanning. · Work with engineering teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities in application dependencies, container images, base images, and deployment configurations. · Support secure service-to-service communication, authentication, authorization, secrets management, and zero trust architecture patterns. · Improve platform observability through centralized logging, metrics, tracing, health monitoring, and alerting. · Troubleshoot application, container, Kubernetes, networking, and deployment issues across development and operational environments. · Work with developers to improve application deployability, reliability, configuration management, and operational readiness. · Maintain reusable platform tooling and documentation that simplifies common development and deployment workflows. · Participate in architecture and engineering reviews with an emphasis on security, reliability, automation, and maintainability. REQUIRED SKILLS: · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. · 3+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related role. · Strong experience with Linux-based development and operational environments. · Strong experience with Docker and container-based application development. · Experience deploying and operating applications using Kubernetes. · Experience developing and maintaining Helm charts and