Requisition Number: 30534
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $78,406.00 - $105,000.00
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Mid HI
This opportunity resides with
All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.
HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.
Job DescriptionHII Mission Technologies has been selected as one of Military.com's "Top 25 Employers for Veterans in 2024" and a Forbes Best Large Employer for 2023.Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking skilled and motivated Engineers to join our team.Position Summary:HII: Mission Technologies is seeking is seeking a qualified, proactive, and customer-focused
Software Engineer for The U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) in Warren, MI. We're seeking a DevSecOps practitioner with strong experience enabling modern software delivery practices across development teams. The ideal candidate excels at designing and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines, building and securing containerized applications, and guiding teams through tooling and process improvements.
This role requires on-site work in Warren, MI and cannot be performed remotely.
Come support our work with Ground Vehicle Systems Center and join a high-performing team of engineers!Details Below!Essential Job Responsibilities- Develop, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab for multiple software development teams.
- Build, manage, and secure containerized applications using industry-standard tools and containerization best practices.
- Lead and support migration efforts from Bitbucket to GitLab, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption.
- Apply strong knowledge of build servers and GitLab Runners to support reliable, scalable automation.
- Embed security best practices into development and deployment workflows.
- Train, mentor, and coach team members on DevSecOps tools, principles, and processes.
Minimum Qualifications- 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
- Solid experience with hands on GitLab
- Experience developing CI/CD pipelines
- Containerization & Orchestration: Docker - building, securing, and managing container images
- Kubernetes - deploying, configuring, and securing containerized workloads (even if not an expert, familiarity is important)
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform - provisioning cloud or on-prem infrastructure
- Ansible - configuration management, environment automation
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure or GCP
- Security Tooling & DevSecOps Practices : SAST/DAST tools
- Secrets management tools (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, GitLab's secure variables)
- Build Automation & Runners: GitLab Runner, configuring, scaling, troubleshooting
- Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus + Grafana - especially common in DevSecOps pipelines
- ELK stack or OpenSearch - log aggregation
- Basic observability practices
- System Administration Adjacent Skills: Linux administration - strong comfort with shell, systemd, processes, permissions
- Networking fundamentals - DNS, firewalls, routing, certificates/TLS
- Package management, patching, and server hardening basics
- Collaboration & Process Tools: Jira or similar workflow/issue tracking tools
- Confluence or wiki-based documentation
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Preferred Requirements- A Secret clearance with the US DoD
- Experience working in DoD environments
- Experience with other build servers is a plus (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), but not required
- Helm - helpful for Kubernetes-based deployments
- Dependency and container image scanning tools (e.g., Trivy, Anchore, Clair)
Physical Requirements- Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/[redacted]
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
