Cloud and Deployment Engineer

Leidos•Orlando, FL

About The Position

Reinvent yourself at Leidos! Uncover your potential by becoming a member of our team. The Decision Advantage Business Area at Leidos has an opening for an experienced Cloud and Deployment Engineer in Orlando, FL in support of the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network and supporting infrastructure. In this mission we support the Department of the Air Force (DAF) to field and operate the customer's Digital Infrastructure. The Cloud and Deployment Engineer will be involved in day-to-day activities and strategic long-term maturation of complex systems. Details are as follows: Primary Responsibilities: The Test team within the Digital Infrastructure Network Integration Lab (DI-NIL) will be responsible for maintaining the DI-NIL architecture and services. There are levels of support needed throughout which will include operations in the cloud. Overall management of cloud systems and monitoring of the environment will be required. The DI-NIL support effort will also include working with customers to ensure the needed environment is configured properly and access has been configured to allow a least privilege concept during stakeholder activities within the environment. Full documentation of builds and configurations utilized within the environment are mandatory as well as process flow documentation to ensure all required tasks are documented and repeatable. Additional duties will include backing up other personnel in support of the DI-NIL effort which is focused on Verification and Validation for the Digital Infrastructure Network.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or master’s degree with 6+ years of prior relevant experience or demonstratable experience as a Subject Matter Expert.
Must possess a minimum of a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Demonstrable knowledge of Cloud concepts and applying these concepts to Department of Defense programs
Demonstrable experience in design review participation and providing customer centric input
Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex DoD systems.
Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities.
Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience
Mid-level network understanding
Mid-level understanding of government systems security testing (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation – ability to discuss security issues and concerns
Demonstrated ability to brief technical and non-technical customers

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated experience with Agile program execution and using agile tools (e.g. Jira and Confluence).
Prior experience working on ABMS or JADC2 initiatives.
4 years of DoD-based system security testing (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation with the ability to discuss security issues and concerns.
Prior experience designing and deploying networks.
Prior experience with SAFe Agile implementation.
Prior experience support Department of the Air Force programs.
Previous experience working on complex multi-domain systems.
Experience with design and validation of Cloud and Edge Computing and Network.
Demonstrable knowledge of test automation and test result analysis.
Demonstrable experience in network topologies to validate functionality, performance, stability and scalability of features and products.
Proven expertise in creating test methodologies and writing test specifications.
Experience in Integration, test, verification, and validation.

Responsibilities

Maintaining the DI-NIL architecture and services.
Overall management of cloud systems and monitoring of the environment.
Working with customers to ensure the needed environment is configured properly and access has been configured to allow a least privilege concept during stakeholder activities within the environment.
Full documentation of builds and configurations utilized within the environment are mandatory as well as process flow documentation to ensure all required tasks are documented and repeatable.
Backing up other personnel in support of the DI-NIL effort which is focused on Verification and Validation for the Digital Infrastructure Network.