Cross Domain Cloud Developer (Senior)

Leidos; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 104,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a highly motivated Cross Domain Cloud Developer to join their National Security Sector. In this pivotal role, you will develop and implement cloud service delivery models while leveraging your expertise in cloud engineering and DevSecOps. You will work independently and collaboratively to create innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and security. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the defense and intelligence sectors, contributing to solutions that protect our nation. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about technology, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering or related roles.
• Proficiency in cloud service providers like AWS and Azure.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Develop cloud service delivery models and architectural frameworks.
• Implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices.
• Migrate existing applications to the cloud and ensure uptime.

Skills

Cloud Engineering

DevSecOps

Agile Methodologies

Problem-Solving Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Terraform

JIRA

GitLab

Job description

**Description**

**Must be a US Citizen to be apply.**

**Clearance Required to be considered:**

+ Current TS/SCI.

**Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?**

**At Leidos,** innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Powered by a team as diverse as it is talented, we're driven by a shared passion for delivering bold solutions that fuel our customers' success. We believe in empowering our people, giving back to our communities, and leading with sustainability. Every action we take is grounded in integrity and a steadfast commitment to doing what’s right—for our customers, our teams, and the world around us. Our Mission, Vision, and Values aren't just words—they're the compass guiding our journey toward a brighter future.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

**The National Security Sector** technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities for defense and intel customers in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics.

**Are you ready for your next career challenge?**

The National Security Sector is seeking a highly motivated and tactical Cross Domain Cloud Developer (Senior) supporting Leidos Homeland and Force Protection Business Area division FBI portfolio. The candidate will support our Agile DevSecOps contract and be responsible for understanding customer needs to create applications. The ideal candidate will possess superior analytical and problem-solving skills, operate independently with limited supervision and feedback, be a strong team player, and can establish solid working relationships with technical staff and peers within the division, as well as our external Government customers. Experience in communications, Agile, and DevSecOps; hardware/software fabrication; Cloud, platform system integration; and/or test and evaluation is a plus.

**Join a team committed to a Mission!**

**Primary Responsibilities:**

+ Responsible for developing the cloud service delivery models and architectural framework

+ Enable platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS), and data as a service (DaaS). Able to implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices.

+ Able to analyze applications and make recommendations across multiple area that identify what platforms can move, migrate, and/or be deployed into a cloud environment.

+ Capable of providing strategies for failure/recovery, cost optimization and benefit analyses of cloud, cloud agnostic, and on-site premise services.

+ Responsible for developing and implementing cloud-applications, migrating existing on-premises applications to the cloud, debugging cloud stacks, managing policies for the use of cloud services, requests for new technology, establishing a secure cloud environment, ensuring appropriate availability/uptime design.

+ Works independently designing and developing new software products or major enhancements to existing cloud software

**Required Experience, Skills, and Education:**

+ Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in cloud engineering or related roles

+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline

+ Experience working with major cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

+ Proven ability to perform research and development or manage programs involving comprehensive and innovative technical solutions in private/public cloud or high-availability environments

+ Hands-on experience deploying and managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and/or Azure ARM Templates

+ Strong knowledge of implementing and maintaining security best practices in cloud environments

+ Proficiency in creating and maintaining documentation for cloud architectures, configurations, and operational processes

+ Experience establishing and maintaining monitoring and alerting systems for cloud resources

+ Ability to optimize cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency and performance

+ Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to cloud performance and availability

**Desired Experience, Skills, and Education:**

+ Scripting (Python, PowerShell, JSON, YAML)

+ AWS experience (GovCloud, C2S, SC2S, DIOD; EC2, EFS, EBS, SQS, DLQ, Lambda, SNS)

+ Microsoft Endpoint Defender, anti-virus solutions, and SSH

+ Experience with Cross Domain Systems (e.g., Everfox, Forcepoint)

+ Agile methodologies, GitLab, and JIRA (development requests, triggers, SLAs, sprint planning)

+ Networking, Splunk (monitoring, triggers, dashboards)

+ Confluence (reporting, planning, documentation, system configurations)

**Original Posting:**

May 6, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

**Pay Range:**

Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00

The 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.

REQNUMBER: R-00158856

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.