DevOps Engineer

Fairygodboss; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 85,150 - 153,925; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Virginia is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer. You will automate processes, deploy microservices, and support a DevSecOps pipeline in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate has strong scripting skills and an active TS/SCI clearance. Join a team that values innovation and creativity in solving complex challenges.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience or Master's with 2+ years.
• Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Automate manual processes and maintain new processes.
• Develop Windows, Linux, and AWS native automation.
• Support deployment of microservices in a DevSecOps pipeline.

Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft PowerShell

Python

Experience with AWS services

Experience with Linux

Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies

Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)

Education

BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

AWS Lambda

Job description

Description

The Leidos Spatial Solutions Division has an opening for an experienced DevOps Engineer to assist with the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of mission critical systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• The responsibilities of this role are to automate manual processes currently being handled manually as well as maintain and operate new processes as developed by the Cloud Automation Advancements Team.

• Develop Window, Linux, and AWS native automation with the use of Python and/or Microsoft PowerShell, as appropriate

• Support the deployment of microservices via a DevSecOps pipeline within a Windows and Linux-based multi-tenant environment.

• Develop, update, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipeline code

• Configure, troubleshoot, and deploy docker containers

• Review code within Git and extract/create engineering documentation as needed

• Support Developer deployments

• Provide technical guidance for all capabilities/microservices

• Support Developer testing in the environment

• Create and Maintain DevOps documentation

• Conduct Security remediation as needed from scans

Basic Qualifications

• Requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience. AA degree with 6+ years of experience.

• Active TS/SCI to be considered and ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Polygraph post hire.

• Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages.

• Demonstrated experience administrating both Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Understanding of custom code development/reviews

• Experience with GITLAB functionality, error codes and scripting

• Experience using AWS services/technologies (e.g. CloudFormation, S3, ECS)

• Experience with AWS Serverless architectures (lambda, API gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)

• Experience supporting development testing

• Experience with cloud-based architectures

• Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow

• Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines

• Knowledge of SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices

• Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, RocketChat)

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GitLab CI/CD

• Experience with AWS Lambda and AWS EKS

• Experience with troubleshooting, configuring, and deploying docker containers

• AWS certification (e.g. DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)

• Linux certifications

• Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies

Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.

We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”

Original Posting:

August 4, 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 $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

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-00163852

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.