Leidos is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support a complex program for the Warfighter, implementing the latest technology and contributing to a mission-critical program with lasting impactful results in National Security.
Requirements
- Fluent with Git and version control best practices, including branching and merging strategies.
- Strong knowledge of Linux environments (RHEL 6/7/8, RHCSA/RHCE, CentOS) and Windows system administration.
- Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo, Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployment (preferred).
- Expertise with caching technologies (e.g., Memcache, Active MQ, Redis, APC), MySQL (Clusters, Replication, Tuning), and Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus).
- Familiarity with security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, and PCI compliance.
- 5+ years in Agile development environments and 5+ years managing AWS cloud or virtualized servers in PaaS environments.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Ruby, C/C++, Go, Python, or Java) and understanding of object-oriented programming.
Responsibilities
- Support the development lifecycle, including platform design, deployment, and debugging.
- Build and maintain a release pipeline for fast, secure delivery to production.
- Automate deployments across environments using scripting languages and toolkits.
- Configure sites/applications via tools like Puppet and Ansible, and maintain Confluence/Jira software.
- Assist in designing/maintaining web service infrastructure and deployments.
- Identify and implement process improvements through automation and streamlining.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering (e.g., Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace) or Computer Science and a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience (excluding educational experience).
- Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
- This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”
- If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.
