DevOps Engineer

The Defense Sector Leidos is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support an agile development team building .Net applicions primarily for on-premise environments. The role focuses on supporting existing infrastructure and helping design and build future infrastructure needs.

The ideal candide has hands-on experience designing CI/CD pipelines, managing infrastructure, and partnering closely with software engineers in fast-paced, iterive development environments.

This position does have the ability to work remote, but the ideal candide will be loced near Newport News, VA with the ability to be on site if needed., * Promote best practices for infrastructure automion, plform reliability, deployment workflows, and environment management.

• Contribute to process improvement initiives th increase team efficiency, service quality, and scalability.
• Drive consistency in DevSecOps practices, tooling, standards, and operional support models across projects.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, security, and program leadership to align DevSecOps capabilities with business and technical needs.
• Support delivery teams by removing blockers, resolving escalions, and ensuring timely execution of DevOps-reled work.

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience or a Master's degree. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• US Citizen with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance within 365 days.
• Experience in DevOps, plform engineering, systems engineering, or reled technical roles.
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, infrastructure automion, and software delivery lifecycle practices.
• PowerShell scripting experience.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux system administrion.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and reled tools for build, test, deployment, and release automion.
• Strong communicion, collaborion, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to transle technical constraints and opportunities into actionable plans for leadership and project teams.
• Experience with Git-based source control workflows and branching stregies.
• Experience with vulnerability management, compliance checks and security scanning.
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments using Jira, Confluence or similar collaborion tools.

Preferred Qualificions:

• US Citizen with an active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Technical background in infrastructure as code, configurion management, and plform automion.
• Familiarity with tools such as Docker, Jenkins, Bitbucket, MSBuild, Docker Swarm, Puppet or similar.
• Knowledge of observability, monitoring, logging, and site reliability concepts.
• Exposure to virtualizion technologies such as Hyper-V.
• Familiar with Active Directory.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the stus quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares., Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximely $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more informion, visit www.Leidos.com.