DevSecOps & Pipeline Integration Engineer – Unit Test Development (Secret)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 12, 2026. CFD Research scores A on the Alion truth index.
About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com
CFD Research is seeking a DevSecOps & Pipeline Integration Engineer to support continuous integration and automated testing workflows for a major Missile Defense program. This role focuses on modernizing build and test execution pipelines, integrating automated unit test suites, managing third-party tools and licenses, and developing telemetry dashboards to track testing quality and code coverage metrics across continuous integration environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Integrate unified C++ and Ada test suites into enterprise GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate gcovr coverage data collection across all executables and static/shared libraries.
- Build and maintain an automated Pipeline Dashboard (e.g., via GitLab Metrics or Grafana) to visualize pass/fail rates, regression patterns, and coverage progression.
- Manage tool licenses and environment dependencies, including GNAT Pro, TerraLens, Qt, and Trellix security tooling.
Qualifications and Desired Skills
- U.S. Citizenship required; must possess and maintain an active DoD SECRET Clearance
- Expertise with GitLab CI/CD pipeline design and runner orchestration in enterprise Linux environments (RHEL 9).
- Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python for pipeline automation and build diagnostics.
- Hands-on experience configuring CMake, gcc, and GNAT compiler tools within automated CI build stages.
- Experience configuring metric ingestion, coverage reporters (gcovr), and visual analytics dashboards (Grafana or native GitLab reporting tools).
Location: This role is based in the Huntsville, ALarea, and is 100% onsite.
Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.
CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories