DevOps SME

LeidosChantilly, VA
$154,050 - $278,475Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer for a large technical development program focused on delivering modern Identity Access Credential Management (ICAM) solutions. This role involves building robust systems and software using cloud capabilities to support a complex program. The engineer will operate within a DevOps framework, contributing to and leading deliverables across the entire software development lifecycle, including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, and unit testing. This position requires participation in an on-call rotation to ensure the continuous operation of mission-critical services, typically one full calendar week every two months.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Master's degree and 15+ years of relevant experience (additional experience in lieu of degree)
  • Expert in Linux operating system usage
  • Expert in using DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, and Rundeck
  • Expert in the software development lifecycle, with experience delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices
  • Direct experience utilizing software testing performance tools, such as J-unit
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment and tempo
  • Experience scripting and using AWS services including Cloudformation, EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, etc.
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, EKS, ECS, etc.)
  • Experience with Nexus administration
  • Experience establishing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Well versed with using version control systems
  • Well versed with using issue/problem tracking systems
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence and Agile development methods
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, including container orchestration, deployment, and scaling in a production environment
  • Proficiency in building, managing, and optimizing containerized applications using CI/CD pipelines, along with knowledge of container registries and security best practices

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Elastic tools
  • Experience working in the Sponsor’s cloud environments
  • Experience with Nexus administration and maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Build strong systems and software utilizing cloud capabilities.
  • Participate in and/or direct major deliverables throughout all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
  • Support an on-call rotation to ensure mission critical services remain operational 24/7/365.
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