Junior DevOps Engineer

Leidos, Inc.
Columbia, MD, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$69,550.0 - $125,725.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Continuous Integration DevOps Linux System Administration Networking Basics Scrum Methodology Ansible Prometheus Data Logging Grafana Containerization Gitlab-ci
+4 more
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Terraform Docker

Job description

  • Support deployment and maintenance of development and production environments
  • Assist with CI/CD pipeline implementation and troubleshooting
  • Monitor system health, logging, and alerting platforms
  • Support container orchestration and infrastructure automation efforts
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment-related issues
  • Assist with onboarding users and environment access requests
  • Document operational procedures and deployment processes
  • Work closely with software developers to improve deployment reliability

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:August 31, 2026

Requirements

  • US Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearance
  • 1-3 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Infrastructure Support
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • Familiarity with Linux system administration
  • Experience with Docker or containerized applications
  • Basic experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD
  • Exposure to infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, etc.)
  • Experience troubleshooting deployment or environment issues
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals and system troubleshooting
  • Ability to work within an Agile Scrum team
  • Self-starter requiring moderate supervision
  • Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve results

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

Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG arsenal. Our team of hackers and engineers have experience spanning centuries of research, development, and operations missions - across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos company is uniquely qualified to anticipate tomorrow’s threats and build the next generation of capabilities., 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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