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Leidos · 6 hours ago

DevOps Engineer

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers. They are seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the modernization of software systems for a large Air Force program, focusing on integrating security practices into the DevOps pipeline.
National DefenseGovernmentElectronicsSoftwareInformation TechnologyComputerInformation ServicesNational Security
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security practices into the DevOps pipeline for DoD applications
Assist in the implementation and automation of security tools and processes within CI/CD workflows
Support the configuration and management of security tools (e.g., static code analysis, dynamic application security testing)
Participate in incident response activities and assist in monitoring security alerts and incidents
Help document security policies, procedures, and best practices for development teams
Stay informed about the latest security trends, tools, and best practices in DevSecOps relevant to DoD programs

Qualification

DevSecOpsInfrastructure as CodeContainer technologiesSecurity toolsCloud infrastructureProgramming languagesRelational databasesCI/CDProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

US Citizen with at least an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a SCI prior to your start date
Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience or a Master's Degree with 1+ year of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
DoD 8140 intermediate certification or DoD 8570 IAM Level II certifications or higher
Fundamental background with software design patterns and programming languages
Fundamental background with software development paradigms and technologies (e.g. change management & version control, CI/CD, Agile planning tools such as Jira or Gitlab)
Fundamental background using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC)
Fundamental background in relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MS SQL Server
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, network administration, and networking protocols/functions (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, SMTP, DNS)
Experience with container technologies such as Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
Excellent problem solving and analysis skills, including the ability to logically create structure and order from unstructured inputs
Self-starter that can work independently while possessing the communication skills to work effectively with software development teams and customers
Effective communication skills for working with cross-functional teams

Preferred

Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance and the ability to maintain that clearance during your employment
Experience administering physical and digital infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment
Intermediate Azure Certifications such as AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate or similar certifications from other Cloud Service Providers
Experience with security tools and practices related to DevSecOps (e.g., SAST, DAST, IAST)
Experience with automated provisioning and configuration tools like Bicep, Terraform, CloudFormation, Chef, Puppet, Ansible or similar technologies
Experience provisioning and managing resources within IaaS/Cloud infrastructures (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, etc.)
Understanding of container security and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes)
Basic knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., OWASP, NIST) and DoD regulations
Interest in continuous learning and professional development in cybersecurity and DevOps practices

Benefits

Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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