DevOps Engineer

Leidos, Inc.
Chantilly, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 157K

Job location

Chantilly, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
ArcGIS (Software)
Confluence
JIRA
Collaborative Software
Information Systems
DevOps
Error Codes
Software Engineering
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Load Balancing
Cloud Platform System
Autoscaling
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gitlab
Cloudformation
Gitlab-ci
Information Technology
Functional Programming
Api Gateway
Devsecops
Serverless Computing

Job description

The Leidos Intel sector has an opening for a DevOps Engineer to assist with the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of mission critical systems., * Participate in custom code development and review activities to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to project standards.

  • Build, update, and troubleshoot GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including resolving errors and writing supporting scripts.
  • Configure and support AWS services such as CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS, and serverless components including Lambda and API Gateway.
  • Work with developers to support testing activities, validate functionality, and ensure smooth integration into production environments.
  • Write and maintain Python scripts to automate tasks, streamline workflows, and support system operations.

Requirements

  • Requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI with Polygraph post hire
  • Active Security+ or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of starting the position
  • Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of custom code development/reviews
  • Experience with cloud-based architectures
  • Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow
  • Experience using CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices
  • Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Experience with GITLAB functionality, error codes and scripting
  • Experience using AWS services/technologies (e.g. CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS)
  • Experience with AWS Serverless architectures (lambda, API gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)
  • Experience supporting development testing
  • Experience with python scripting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AWS Lambda and AWS ECS
  • AWS certification (e.g. DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)
  • Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies

Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

About the company

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status 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 at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting:July 10, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range:Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00, Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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