Sr Software Engineer - DevSecOps/Cyber focus

$106,250 - $143,750/Yr

Unclassified - Rockville, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Rockville, MD

10,001+ employees

About the position

As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on DevSecOps and Cybersecurity at GDIT, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and efficiency of software development processes. This position involves designing, deploying, and maintaining secure cloud products and services, while leading a team of developers to create and support web applications. You will be responsible for implementing security policies, conducting system audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations, all while working in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, operate, and maintain secure Cloud products and services.
• Develop information systems by studying operations and designing software solutions and CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead a team of developers in building new and supporting existing websites.
• Create web applications to collect and manage data in support of Internet and social media activities.
• Participate in Agile project management methodologies to support all aspects of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Develop web applications in Ruby on Rails or Django/Python on Linux, deployed in AWS using MySQL and RedShift databases.
• Review projects' ability to deliver robust and scalable solutions, incorporating new technologies as appropriate.
• Support database engineering by providing Python support using AWS Lambda.
• Build and operate scalable and secure systems on AWS.
• Develop, implement, communicate, and enforce security policies for data, software applications, and information systems.
• Perform periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Review code for security and compliance with coding standards.
• Safeguard the network against unauthorized infiltration and modification.
• Conduct investigations of information systems security violations and incidents.
• Monitor and analyze Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of related experience in software development and security.
• BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance; current DoD Secret clearance preferred.
• Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in Ruby on Rails or Django/Python, and AWS services.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with MySQL and RedShift databases.
• Knowledge of security policies and compliance regulations.

Benefits

• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability benefits.
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, and critical illness insurance.