DevOps Engineer (Lead)
Company: Leidos Inc
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Job Description:
Description Job Description:Leidos is seeking a DevOps Engineer
/ Lead will apply practices that combine software development and
IT operations to shorten development life cycle and provide
continuous delivery of secure quality software. The DevOps Lead
will configure and implement a secure agile software development
and release management process using modern practices such as
GitOps and CI/CD. This role will work with collaborative teams in
planning, analysis, design and construction of information systems
on an enterprise-wide basis. This is a hands on position providing
tools and technical planning to help focus teams on building,
highly secure software quickly. The DevOps Engineer will enable
teams to increase performance processes and data modeling in
support of the planning and analysis efforts using both manual and
automated tools for the MEAD Infrastructure COIs and Software
Factory teams.In this role, a portion of the unclassified work can
be done remotely, with approval from the prime contractor. In
office work will be done in a facility in the
Springfield/Alexandria area, or via a hot-desk at other DC area
locations such as Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling AFB and Reston, VA.
Primary Responsibilities
- Analyze current technology utilized and develop steps and
processes to improve and expand upon them
- Establish milestones for necessary contributions from
departments and develop processes to facilitate their
collaboration
- Assist other department engineers in creating practical
demonstrations of proposed solutions and demonstrating them to
other members of the team
- Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions
including materials, manpower and time necessary
- Provide clear goals for all areas of a project and develop
steps to oversee their timely execution
- Work closely with engineering professionals within the company
to maintain hardware and software needed for projects to be
completed efficiently
- Mentor and train other engineers throughout the company and
seek to continually improve processes companywide
- Work alongside project management teams to successfully monitor
progress and implementation of initiativesBasic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or
related engineering field. 4 years of additional DevOps experience
may be considered in lieu of degree.
- 4+ years of experience as a software development engineer with
progressive technical leadership and DevSecOps experience
- Experience developing Pipelines as Code and implementing CI/CD
pipelines for the large ecosystem of microservices
- Experience documenting and implementing a Software
Configuration Management and Release Management Plan and
Processes
- Fluent in mono-repo and multi-repo strategies using Git and
experience implementing GitOps processes
- Strong programming background with fluency in at least one
major language (Java, Node, etc.) or scripting tool (Bash, Python,
etc.)
- Experience with Agile principles and concepts
- IAT Level II DoD 8570 compliant certification (such as
Security+)Security Clearance
- Candidates must already possess an active TS/SCI
clearance.
- Candidates must be willing to obtain and maintain a
polygraph.
- US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the government
contracts we support.Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with containerization technologies such as
Docker
- Experience with Ansible Tower
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA,
Confluence)
- Experience developing engineering applications for a large
corporation
- Demonstrated project development and leadership skills
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering is
preferred
- Current understanding of best practices regarding system
security measures
- Advanced education and application of business analysis
techniques and strategy
- Experience with software engineering, customer experience and
civil engineering preferred
- Experience working together with teams from several departments
to facilitate the orderly execution of a proposed project plan
- Professional experience and a high-level understanding of
working with various operating systems and their implications
- Professional work experience in team building and project
organization
- IAT Level III or IAM Level II DoD 8570 compliant
certificationPay Range:Pay Range $78,000.00 - $120,000.00 -
$162,000.00The 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.
Keywords: Leidos Inc, Alexandria , DevOps Engineer (Lead), Engineering , Alexandria, Virginia
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