DevOps Software Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared

Description

Leidos is looking for our next TS/SCIcleared DevOps Software Engineer to join a highenergy team building and deploying a cuttingedge technology stack in support of the DIANMEC (National Media Exploitation Center) DOMEX Technology Platform (DTP). This role is part of a 10year program supporting the DOMEX Data Discovery Platform (D3P) Modernization effort, where you'll contribute to missioncritical capabilities alongside a collaborative, innovative, and growthoriented team.

While the majority of work is performed onsite at our customer location in Bethesda, MD, we offer a flexible schedule and occasional opportunities for remote work.

As a DevOps Software Engineer, you'll help design, deploy, and maintain a fullstack, containerized microservices architecture. You'll also support systems administration, installation, configuration, and the broader adoption of DevOps best practices across crossfunctional engineering teams. In this fastpaced environment, you'll collaborate closely with systems engineering, architecture, development, security, operations, and integration teams.

You will work with a multidisciplinary group of developers, integrators, and system administrators to:

• Deploy, triage, and maintain a production bigdata pipeline built on Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, and Kafka

• Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation to accelerate development and improve reliability

• Design and support scalable, redundant infrastructure across physical and virtual environments

• Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments for new features and evolving requirements

• Partner with Systems Engineers to architect solutions for new capabilities

• Contribute technical input to engineering documentation, diagrams, and models

• Participate in Agile release planning, scrums, design sessions, bug triage, and related team activities

You're enthusiastic, collaborative, and comfortable working with teammates across a range of technical backgrounds. You also meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of relevant experience; 6+ years with a Master's

• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Strong Linux proficiency

• Handson experience with containers and Kubernetes

• Experience with CI/CD orchestration and GitLab

• Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana

• Demonstrated success working in crossfunctional engineering environments

You'll stand out even more if you bring:

• Experience operating systems at scale

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies

• Development experience (Bash, PowerShell, SALT, Python, Groovy, Java, etc.)

• Experience supporting enterprise or production systems

• Familiarity with:

  • Kafka or other messaging systems (AMQP, JMS)

  • Kubernetes monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

  • GPUbased Kubernetes

  • SALT for deployment automation

  • Helm / Helmfile

  • Nexus

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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.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

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.

Pay and Benefits

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.

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