diff --git a/jjb/defaults.yaml b/jjb/defaults.yaml
index f850d4b..7756219 100644
--- a/jjb/defaults.yaml
+++ b/jjb/defaults.yaml
@@ -149,3 +149,10 @@
     # This portion of the path should be included: `$GOPATH/src/<dest-gopath>/<project>"
     # If blank, golang related variables won't be set
     dest-gopath: ''
+
+    # github organization
+    # Used to pull list of all repos from a specific github organization
+    # Currently used with: synopsys detect
+    # Default is blank, which implies using gerrit instead
+    github-organization: ''
+
diff --git a/jjb/license-check.yaml b/jjb/license-check.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 79bc542..0000000
--- a/jjb/license-check.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
----
-# omec license check job
-
-- project:
-    name: omec-license-check
-
-    project-name: '{name}'
-
-    jobs:
-      - 'blackduck-license-check'
-
-- job-template:
-    id: 'blackduck-license-check'
-    name: 'omec-license'
-
-    description: |
-                  Created by {id} job-template from ci-management/jjb/license-check.yaml<br />
-                  Copyright (c) 2018 Open Networking Foundation (ONF)
-
-    properties:
-      - cord-infra-properties:
-          build-days-to-keep: '{build-days-to-keep}'
-          artifact-num-to-keep: '{artifact-num-to-keep}'
-
-    wrappers:
-      - lf-infra-wrappers:
-          build-timeout: '{build-timeout}'
-          jenkins-ssh-credential: '{jenkins-ssh-credential}'
-
-    parameters:
-      - string:
-         name: TestNodeName
-         default: 'ubuntu16.04-basebuild-1c-1g'
-         description: 'Jenkins node name of TestVM Node'
-
-      - string:
-         name: branch
-         default: 'master'
-         description: 'Gerrit Branch'
-
-      - string:
-         name: repos
-         default: 'ngic-rtc,freediameter,c3po,openmme,oss-util,deployment,il_trafficgen'
-         description: 'list of the repos to check'
-
-      - string:
-         name: prefix
-         default: 'cord-m'
-         description: 'The prefix to give to the projects in the BlackDuck dashboard'
-
-      - string:
-         name: notificationEmail
-         default: 'omecproject-support@opennetworking.org'
-         description: ''
-
-    project-type: pipeline
-    concurrent: true
-
-    pipeline-scm:
-      script-path: 'Jenkinsfile-license-check.groovy'
-      scm:
-        - git:
-           url: 'https://github.com/omec-project/omec-project-ci'
-           branches:
-             - 'master'
-
-    triggers:
-       - timed: |
-                 TZ=America/Los_Angeles
-                 H 3 * * *
diff --git a/jjb/omec-ci.yaml b/jjb/omec-ci.yaml
index 9c4ca0c..1af8803 100644
--- a/jjb/omec-ci.yaml
+++ b/jjb/omec-ci.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@
 # Uses github pull request builder to trigger and Jenkinsfiles from this repo
 #  https://github.com/omec-project/omec-project-ci
 
+# license check
+- project:
+    name: omec-license-check
+
+    project-name: '{name}'
+
+    jobs:
+      - 'synopsys-check':
+          build-node: "ubuntu16.04-basebuild-2c-4g"
+          blackduck-project: omec
+          github-organization: omec-project
+          git-server-url: "https://github.com"
+
 # generic OMEC test-case jobs, shared by other projects and triggered within pipelines
 - project:
     name: omec
diff --git a/jjb/opencord.yaml b/jjb/opencord.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b9505bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jjb/opencord.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+# opencord jobs
+# Currently is only the license check across all repos
+
+- project:
+    name: opencord-license-check
+
+    project-name: '{name}'
+
+    jobs:
+      - 'synopsys-check':
+          build-node: "ubuntu16.04-basebuild-2c-4g"
+          blackduck-project: opencord
diff --git a/jjb/pipeline/synopsys-check.groovy b/jjb/pipeline/synopsys-check.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f454d29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jjb/pipeline/synopsys-check.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+// synopsys-check.groovy
+
+pipeline {
+
+  /* no label, executor is determined by JJB */
+  agent {
+    label "${params.executorNode}"
+  }
+
+  options {
+      timeout(30)
+  }
+
+  stages {
+
+    stage ("Clean workspace") {
+      steps {
+        sh 'rm -rf *'
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage ("Get repo list") {
+      steps {
+        script {
+          def repos = sh(
+              returnStdout: true,
+              script: """
+                #!/usr/bin/env bash
+                set -eu -o pipefail
+
+                if [ -z "${github_organization}" ]
+                then
+                  # no github org set, assume gerrit server
+                  curl "${git_server_url}/projects/?pp=0" | python -c 'import json,sys; ij=sys.stdin.readlines(); obj=json.loads(ij[1]); print(",".join(obj.keys()))'
+                else
+                  # github org set, assume github organization
+                  curl -sS "https://api.github.com/orgs/${github_organization}/repos" | python -c 'import json,sys;obj=json.load(sys.stdin); print ",".join(map(lambda item: item["name"], obj))'
+                fi
+              """
+              ).split(",")
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage ("Checkout repos") {
+      steps {
+        script {
+          repos.each { gitRepo ->
+            sh "echo Checking out: ${gitRepo}"
+            checkout(
+                [
+                $class: 'GitSCM',
+                userRemoteConfigs: [[
+                url: "${params.git_server_url}/${gitRepo}/",
+                name: "${branch}",
+                ]],
+                extensions: [
+                [$class: 'RelativeTargetDirectory', relativeTargetDir: "${gitRepo}"],
+                [$class: 'CloneOption', depth: 0, noTags: false, reference: '', shallow: false],
+                ],
+                ])
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage ("Synopsys Detect") {
+      steps {
+        script {
+          repos.each { gitRepo ->
+            sh "echo Running Synopsys Detect on: ${gitRepo}"
+            synopsys_detect("--detect.source.path=${gitRepo} --detect.project.name=${blackduck_project} --detect.project.version.name=${branch} --detect.blackduck.signature.scanner.snippet.mode=true --detect.tools=ALL --detect.cleanup=false")
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage ("Save logs") {
+      steps {
+        sh returnStdout: true, script: """
+          echo COPYING LOGS
+          mkdir -p bd_logs
+          cp -r /home/jenkins/blackduck/runs/* bd_logs
+          ls -l bd_logs/*/*
+          """
+        archiveArtifacts artifacts:'bd_logs/**/*.*'
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/jjb/synopsys-check.yaml b/jjb/synopsys-check.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2688ae4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jjb/synopsys-check.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+---
+# synopsys license check job
+# Check for license issues with the Synopsys "Black Duck" tool
+
+- job-template:
+    id: 'synopsys-check'
+    name: 'synopsys-check_{blackduck-project}'
+
+    description: |
+                  Created by {id} job-template from ci-management/jjb/synopsys-check.yaml<br/>
+                  Copyright (c) 2018-present Open Networking Foundation (ONF)
+
+    properties:
+      - cord-infra-properties:
+          build-days-to-keep: '{build-days-to-keep}'
+          artifact-num-to-keep: '{artifact-num-to-keep}'
+
+    wrappers:
+      - lf-infra-wrappers:
+          build-timeout: '{build-timeout}'
+          jenkins-ssh-credential: '{jenkins-ssh-credential}'
+
+    parameters:
+      - string:
+         name: executorNode
+         default: '{build-node}'
+         description: 'Name of the Jenkins node to run the job on'
+
+      - string:
+         name: branch
+         default: 'master'
+         description: 'branch to check'
+
+      - string:
+         name: git_server_url
+         default: '{gerrit-server-url}'
+         description: 'Git Server URL'
+
+      - string:
+         name: github_organization
+         default: '{github-organization}'
+         description: 'GitHub Organization (leave blank if using Gerrit)'
+
+      - string:
+         name: blackduck_project
+         default: '{blackduck-project}'
+         description: 'The project to assign repos to in the BlackDuck dashboard'
+
+    project-type: pipeline
+    concurrent: true
+
+    dsl: !include-raw-escape: pipeline/synopsys-check.groovy
+
+    triggers:
+       - timed: |
+                 TZ=America/Los_Angeles
+                 H 3 * * *