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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer 25k Sign on Bonus - **Company:** Leidos, Inc. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Computing Platforms, Confluence, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), CentOS, Cloud Computing, Program Optimization, Signals Intelligence, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Memcached, MySQL, Network Protocols, Object-Oriented Software Development, Platform as a Service (PAAS), PCI Data Security Standards, Performance Tuning, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Redis, Ansible, Ruby, Systems Integration, Web Services, Scripting, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), Git, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Puppet, Kibana, Network Server, Atlassian Bamboo, Docker, Jenkins, Golang - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8977254/devops-engineer-25k-sign-on-bonus ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or Masters Degree in Engineering (e.g., Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace) or Computer Science and 8 years technical experience, with a minimum of 5 years of DevOps experience * Fluent with Git and version control best practices, including branching and merging strategies. * Strong knowledge of Linux environments (RHEL 6/7/8, RHCSA/RHCE, CentOS) and Windows system administration. * Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo, Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployment (preferred). * Expertise with caching technologies (e.g., Memcache, Active MQ, Redis, APC), MySQL (Clusters, Replication, Tuning), and Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus). * Familiarity with security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, and PCI compliance. * Experience with Agile development environments and managing AWS cloud or virtualized servers in PaaS environments. * Proficiency in at least one programming language (Ruby, C/C++, Go, Python, or Java) and understanding of object-oriented programming. * ## Description has a new and exciting opportunity for a in our . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At , we offer , including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Are you seeking a new and challenging position supporting a complex program for the Warfighter, which implements the latest technology? Well, look no further! This is an exciting time to contribute to a mission-critical program with lasting impactful results. Leidos is seeking a highly skilled with expertise in Git and extensive experience in platform architecture, automation, and cloud infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of Linux and Windows environments, Agile methodologies, and the ability to implement cutting-edge solutions for deployment and system optimization. The ideal candidate is proficient in programming, has a strong background in system administration, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. * Support the development lifecycle, including platform design, deployment, and debugging. * Build and maintain a release pipeline for fast, secure delivery to production. * Automate deployments across environments using scripting languages and toolkits. * Configure sites/applications via tools like Puppet and Ansible, and maintain Confluence/Jira software. * Assist in designing/maintaining web service infrastructure and deployments. * Identify and implement process improvements through automation and streamlining. ## Related Videos - [Demystifying DevOps—Pros, cons, dos & don'ts](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/338-demystifying-devops-pros-cons-dos-don-ts) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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