1 day ago
Base Salary
$108k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, and debug pipeline software supporting automated builds, deployments, quality gates, and test workflows.
- Provide technical expertise for software composition, configuration, deployment, validation, integration, and user evaluation.
- Develop pipeline automation with custom quality gates and API integrations across DevOps, CI/CD, security, and test automation tools.
- Define and improve DevOps processes and toolchain integrations for reliable CI/CD across multiple environments.
- Design, configure, maintain, validate, troubleshoot, and optimize Helm charts and templates within Kubernetes.
- Integrate, deploy, and troubleshoot microservices-based architectures across Kubernetes, K3s, RKE2, and related container platforms.
- Automate versioning, release management, configuration management, environment provisioning, and virtual machine lifecycle workflows.
- Diagnose and resolve Kubernetes, container, virtual machine, deployment, integration, and pipeline issues.
- Provide technical guidance on DevOps practices, deployment architecture, automation, troubleshooting, and implementation.
- Communicate with team members, project leads, technical stakeholders, and external partners, and influence technical and process decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a closely related field, or equivalent years of experience; additional experience may substitute for the degree.
- 8+ years of software engineering experience in an object-oriented programming language.
- U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship is required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
- Must be able to obtain CompTIA Security+ certification within 30 days of employment.
- Experience developing, integrating, and troubleshooting web-based systems, APIs, and distributed or microservice-based architectures.
- At least 3 years of experience working in a DevSecOps environment and familiarity with DevSecOps best practices.
- Experience with software version control, repository tools, branching, and pull request workflows.
- Ability to work in Linux and Windows operating systems and experience with Bash or shell scripting.
- Experience with Kubernetes cluster types and Kubernetes applications such as Kubectl, Helm, or Rancher.
- Experience building, deploying, and debugging Docker containers.
- Preferred qualifications include active Security+ certification, an active Top Secret clearance, cyber security pipeline gates, Git, Bitbucket, Hyper-V, VMware Workstation, SAFe Agile, Node, NPM, React, Redux, Terraform, Atlassian tools, Jenkins, AKS, Helm, and Go Template Languages.
Benefits
- The position supports Air Force Mission Planning with F-35 Joint Program Office and Navy partners.
- The posting anticipates remaining open for at least 3 days after the September 9, 2026 original posting date.
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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.