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In this role, you will directly support the National Reconnaissance Office’s (NRO) Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED)-the organization responsible for architecting, acquiring, and sustaining the nation’s most advanced space and ground systems across their full lifecycle.\nAs a DevSecOps Systems Engineer, you will help shape the next generation of mission capabilities by driving automation, security integration, and modern engineering practices across complex, distributed systems. You will work closely with government partners, development contractors, and cross domain engineering teams to guide digital engineering initiatives, inform architectural decisions, and ensure mission systems are delivered with speed, resilience, and security.\nKey Responsibilities to include:\nProvide DevSecOps technical guidance to strengthen mission systems through automation, security integration, and compliance with IC and federal standards.\nAnalyze and refine system requirements, shaping system design and advocating for test driven development and secure by design engineering practices.\nDefine and oversee CI/CD pipelines, resolving technical challenges and ensuring development workflows align with security frameworks such as NIST.\nGuide automation strategies to improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability across complex mission environments.\nEmbed security into engineering workflows, fostering strong partnerships with developers and ensuring security is integrated from concept through deployment.\nDevelop DevSecOps maturity models to benchmark progress, accelerate adoption, and inform enterprise level transformation strategies.\nIdentify engineering risks and mitigation strategies, providing clear, actionable recommendations to government leadership.\nDeliver technical advice and systems engineering insight to government partners, ensuring mission priorities are reflected in technical execution.\nEngage with multi sector engineering teams, contributing to design reviews, sprint planning, and cross functional technical discussions.\n Craft and deliver concise technical briefings to senior leaders, stakeholders, and diverse audiences across the mission space.\n Required Education and Experience:\nBachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience. 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