1 day ago
Base Salary
$87k - $157k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain virtualized environments supporting AN/SQQ-89(V)15 training capabilities.
- Migrate software and services from Tactical Insertion hardware platforms to virtualized environments using KVM, libvirt, virsh, and VirtIO.
- Build and maintain RHEL system images, templates, and repositories.
- Develop automated deployment and configuration solutions using Ansible.
- Create Python utilities and scripts for system administration, testing, monitoring, and data management.
- Configure and maintain Open vSwitch environments and integrate physical and virtual networking.
- Troubleshoot virtualization, Linux, networking, storage, hardware, and application integration issues.
- Tune and optimize virtualized systems, networking, storage, and compute resources.
- Support software integration, system verification, validation, and acceptance testing.
- Support cybersecurity compliance, including STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, and RMF activities.
- Develop architecture diagrams, deployment guides, standard operating procedures, and automation documentation.
- Support modernization efforts improving the portability, scalability, and maintainability of training environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 4–8 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with 2–6 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with Linux systems engineering, virtualization, software development, or platform engineering.
- Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments and strong experience with KVM, libvirt, and virsh.
- Experience implementing and troubleshooting Open vSwitch.
- Experience with PCIe passthrough, VFIO, SR-IOV, and IOMMU configuration.
- Experience developing infrastructure automation with Ansible and software or automation tools with Python.
- Strong understanding of Linux networking, including VLANs, bridges, routing, bonding, and virtual switching.
- Experience troubleshooting integration issues across hardware, operating systems, networking, and applications.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include AN/SQQ-89(V)15 or AEGIS combat-system experience, RHCE certification, high-performance networking, specialized hardware passthrough, distributed storage, enterprise Linux identity management, RMF/STIG/ACAS experience, and an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
Benefits
- The role is based at the Leidos San Diego facility.
- The position supports U.S. Navy defense and training systems and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
About Leidos
Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.