Electronic Warfare DevOps Engineer
About The Position
Leidos’ Defense Open Air Sensors Division is seeking an Electronic Warfare DevOps Engineer to join a team developing solutions for complex sensor- and radar-oriented problems. The position offers opportunities to develop technical knowledge of sensor and radar systems and to contribute ideas to sensor projects spanning the DoD ecosystem. Advancement opportunities into senior technical roles, project management, or personnel management are available. The role involves software installation, integration, and testing for RF sensors and systems, as well as CONUS deployment and operation. The engineer will configure and maintain SELinux systems used in testing and delivered as part of the product; maintain Linux infrastructure and DevOps/DevSecOps systems; support software teams’ CI/CD pipelines, builds, and deployments; and coordinate with security, systems engineering, and test personnel. The position supports configuration of deliverable servers and software-team assets, which may require configuration control, security review, and release approval. This position is 100% onsite in the Huntsville, Alabama area. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance; a clearance is not required to start.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field plus 4–8 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree plus 2–6 years of relevant experience.
- Expertise developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in GitLab.
- Experience with Matlab, Python, C++, or similar programming languages.
- Red Hat Linux experience, including Bash scripting and system administration.
- Experience troubleshooting SELinux.
- Experience setting up and maintaining networks in a Linux environment.
- Experience building, maintaining, and running software containers using Docker or Podman.
- Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong technical background.
- Adaptability and willingness to be present with hardware during test events and support repairs and diagnostics.
- Ability to work calmly and independently in a fast-paced, highly productive environment.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance; no clearance is required to start.
- Must reside in the North Alabama area or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area.
- Must work 100% onsite.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Ansible for application deployment and configuration.
- Familiarity with JFrog Artifactory.
- Experience developing automated tests.
- Real-time software experience, such as thread safety or CPU affinity.
- Experience authoring and maintaining test plans and procedures.
- Experience leading a testing effort, including planning, Test Readiness Review (TRR), and execution.
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- Experience operating radar HWILs.
- Familiarity with BIOS and UEFI shells.
- Experience working on a radar-related program or project.
Responsibilities
- Install, integrate, and test RF sensors and systems.
- Deploy and operate RF sensors and systems within CONUS.
- Install and maintain Linux servers, including network installation and management.
- Administer Linux users.
- Develop and maintain DevOps and DevSecOps systems for software teams.
- Build, configure, patch, and maintain SELinux machines used in test systems.
- Prepare and maintain SELinux systems that will be delivered as part of the product.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, services, packages, storage, networking, logs, and system configuration for SELinux product systems.
- Support hardware and software configuration baselines.
- Automate repeatable system setup and configuration where practical.
- Maintain CI/CD pipelines, build agents, artifact repositories, and deployment scripts.
- Support reproducible builds and deployments using software containers.
- Monitor pipeline failures and help teams diagnose infrastructure-related failures.
- Support test engineers with stable and representative SELinux system configurations.
- Document SELinux system configurations and delivery procedures.
- Coordinate with security, systems engineering, and test personnel on hardening and operational readiness.
- Support configuration of deliverable servers and software-team assets, including applicable configuration control, security review, and release approval.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
