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# DCGS-N Senior GitOps Engineer (Job 1503)

- **Company:** Dhl Express (usa), Inc.
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Network Operating System (NOS), Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Scrum Methodology, Ansible, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Computer Equipment, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Puppet, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/76207158-dcgs-n-senior-gitops-engineer-job-1503

## About the Role

* Bachelors degree in Engineering
 * Seven (7) years of IT professional experience overseeing the creation of hybrid software, web, and hardware products from initial specifications to final rollout and maintenance.
 * The individual shall have experience integrating various network operating systems, application programs, and hardware devices through system specification, design, coding, testing, and maintenance support.
 * Individual shall consider overall project design including cost, schedule, and social issues that may be associated with a project.
 * Five (5) years of technical experience in support of ISR/IO. Experience may be achieved simultaneously. Individual shall have or be able to attain within 30 Days of assignment Information Assurance Technical (IAT) II certification. Experience with the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment using Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. Proficient in using DevOps tools for build, test, patch automation, and CM (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, BMC, or Similar). Experience in creating and maintaining documentation, including knowledge base articles, procedure manuals, and technical guides.
 * GitLab CI/CD, Kubernetes Agents, ArgoCD/Flux, Terraform/IaC, Helm/Kustomize, Linux, Navy CM governance (MIL-HDBK-61A), Cryptographic Signing/SBOM tooling (Cosign, Syft, Grype), ISO/Disk image mastering.
 * Active Secret Clearance walking through the door

## Description

The DCGS-N Senior GitOps Engineer leads enterprise GitOps architecture, designs automated CI/CD release strategies, codifies Navy CM policy into pipeline guardrails (policy-as-code), and drives the technical migration away from legacy CM tools (e.g., CMPro).

Responsibilities

 * Architect and govern the end-to-end software media generation process (e.g., gold-disk/ISO creation, OCI container artifact bundling, air-gapped release tarballs).
 * Establish cryptographic signing (Cosign/Sigstore), SHA-256 checksum verification, and Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) generation for all deployable media.Define the Software Media Custody and Transfer procedures to ensure tamper-proof distribution to tactical afloat/ashore DCGS-N nodes.