Senior DevOps Engineer - MBSE Toolchain for Global Defense

Leidos; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 93,712 - 169,402; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our The Hague team, supporting NATO’s eAirC2 Programme Office. You will act as the senior technical authority for the MBSE tool suite used to design an AirC2 capability.

This multi-year programme emphasizes data-centric MBSE practices, system federation and rapid digital deliverables across a global SOS environment. You will integrate, customize, and administer the MBSE tools, enabling federation of data, automation, and real-time deliverables.

Qualifications

• Process optimization and automation experience.
• Hands-on experience with pipeline automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible).
• Demonstrated experience with languages including Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and Unix shell scripting.
• Fluent with Git and version control best practices, including branching and merging strategies.
• Demonstrated experience installing/configuring/troubleshooting Enterprise tools such as Sparx Enterprise Architect, Jira, Confluence, Git, Jama, Lemontree, Test Rail, SharePoint.
• Hands-on experience with VMware technologies (e.g., vSphere, Horizon, VDI).
• Fundamental background with software design patterns and programming languages.
• Excellent written and verbal English language skills sufficient for effective communications of complex topics with senior level leaders across the NATO community.
• Access to NATO Cosmic Top Secret (national clearance equivalent).
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline with 12+ years of relevant system-of-systems engineering experience; or a master’s degree with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Advanced soft skills and emotional intelligence to deal with high complexity, political influence, and a multi-cultural work environment.
• Leadership traits developed in an international work environment, self-motivation, and an orientation towards results through the relentless pursuit of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Sustain and grow the GFE environment and infrastructure to support the MBSE tool suite.
• Perform custom integrations with the tool suite for interoperability and connectivity.
• Maintain and administer the integrated tool suite to ensure reliability and availability.
• Drive automation and technology insertion into the toolchain to boost efficiency and productivity.
• Extend the toolchain across the programme lifecycle, adding tools and interfaces as needed.
• Provide expertise to help the team produce real-time MBSE deliverables tailored to stakeholders.

Skills

Pipeline automation

Python

PowerShell

JavaScript

Ruby

Unix shell scripting

Git/version control

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Ansible

Automation tooling

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Computer Science

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Sparx Enterprise Architect

Jira

Confluence

Jama

Lemontree

Test Rail

SharePoint

VMware vSphere

Horizon

VDI

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our The Hague team, supporting NATO’s eAirC2 Programme Office. You will act as the senior technical authority for the MBSE tool suite used to design an AirC2 capability.

This multi-year programme emphasizes data-centric MBSE practices, system federation and rapid digital deliverables across a global SOS environment. You will integrate, customize, and administer the MBSE tools, enabling federation of data, automation, and real-time deliverables.