At Leidos, we are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our team. You will design and build CI/CD pipelines to accelerate secure software delivery and automate infrastructure buildout across cloud, on-prem, and edge environments. This role involves deploying and operating Kubernetes clusters and microservices as part of agile software teams.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug mission critical infrastructure.
- Manage private and public cloud infrastructures via code, designing reusable infrastructure components for scalable, highly-available, secure architectures.
- Enable continuous integration and delivery by applying best practices for infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and automated software deployments.
- Continually evaluate and apply best practices to facilitate continuous improvement across teams.
- Take high-level requirements and break work into smaller tasks for the team.
- Make process and program recommendations to the project or program.
- Own entire projects or processes within a technical area.
- Coach and review the work of lower-level technical staff.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 2+ years of experience in a relevant field. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with Agile and DevSecOps concepts and best practices.
- Fundamental background with software design patterns and programming languages.
- Excellent problem solving and analysis skills.
- Self-starter able to work independently while possessing communication skills to work effectively with software development teams and customers.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to obtain U.S. DoD Secret security clearance.
- Ability to support program execution in classified environments.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, network administration, and networking protocols/functions (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, SMTP, DNS).
- Experience provisioning and managing resources within IaaS/Cloud infrastructures (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
- Experience with container technologies such as Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Experience with automation tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, Chef, Puppet, Ansible or similar technologies.
- Experience with GitOps tools such as Argo CD, Flux CD, Fleet or similar.
- Professional cybersecurity certification such as Security+, or similar.
Technical Stack
- Container & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, Chef, Puppet, Ansible
- GitOps: Argo CD, Flux CD, Fleet
- Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform
Team & Environment
Join dynamic, agile software teams that are singularly focused on providing world-class solutions. Our environment is customer-facing, fast-paced, and fun. It is intellectually challenging with tremendous opportunity for growth, offering an exciting, collaborative, and inclusive atmosphere.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary Range: $69,550.00 - $125,725.00
Leidos is an equal opportunity employer.



