Leidos

Senior Platform Engineer | OpenShift

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1 month ago
Canberra, AustraliaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, maintain, and evolve Red Hat OpenShift platform services across complex enterprise environments.
  • Collaborate with application, DevOps, cloud, security, and infrastructure teams to improve deployment pipelines, platform adoption, and developer experience.
  • Automate platform provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and lifecycle management using infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Support platform strategy, continuous improvement, operational activities, virtualization, containerization, observability, resilience, and cloud-native delivery.
  • Implement and support platform security, monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery capabilities.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Experience designing, deploying, and supporting Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms in enterprise environments, including Advanced Cluster Management.
  • Experience with OpenShift Networking, OVN-K, enterprise networking, ingress, traffic management, and load balancing.
  • Experience configuring OpenShift Storage, including OpenShift Data Foundation, enterprise storage arrays, CSI, and PV.
  • Experience with Linux system administration, container technologies, and cloud-native architecture principles.
  • Capability with Ansible, Terraform, GitOps, or comparable automation and infrastructure-as-code technologies.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices and platform integration with GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or comparable tools.
  • Experience implementing platform security, monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery.
  • Advantageous experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, service mesh, observability, DevSecOps, cloud-native security, highly available or regulated environments, and relevant certifications.
  • Advantageous knowledge of Dell, HPE, and Cisco server configuration; NetApp and EMC storage; and VMware or Hyper-V hypervisors.
  • Must be an Australian Citizen and hold an active NV2 security clearance.

Benefits

  • Flexible work options including Life Days of up to 12 additional days off per year, part-time arrangements, job sharing, and compressed hours.
  • Free access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium and dedicated wellness spaces.
  • Access to more than 120,000 on-demand courses and technical, project management, leadership, and professional development opportunities.
  • Career development pathways, technical growth opportunities, and work on nationally significant projects.
  • Work arrangement details beyond the listed flexibility options are not specified.

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About Leidos

10,000+ employees

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.

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