Senior DevOps Engineer - CI/CD & Cloud (AWS)

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the United States is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to support its Defense Information Systems Agency program. The selected candidate will lead DevOps initiatives, creating automated CI/CD pipelines and ensuring software release management. A Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience are required, with emphasis on AWS cloud skills and strong leadership. This role demands a Top Secret DoD security clearance and proficiency in software development languages like Python and Java.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of related experience or equivalent educational background.
• Must possess a Top Secret DoD security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Full software lifecycle experience including deployment to a production environment.
• Experience in a cloud environment like AWS is required.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the DevOps platform strategic roadmap.
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation, infrastructure, and system issues.
• Develop automated CI/CD build/deployment pipelines using Jenkins and Ansible.
• Provide technical direction, leadership, guidance, and training on software engineering processes.

Skills

AWS Certified Developer - Associate

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

Agile methodologies

Software Configuration Management

Leadership

Strong communication skills

Java

Python

Ansible

Jenkins

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant technical discipline

Tools

GitLab

Bitbucket

Jira

Terraform

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the United States is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to support its Defense Information Systems Agency program. The selected candidate will lead DevOps initiatives, creating automated CI/CD pipelines and ensuring software release management. A Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience are required, with emphasis on AWS cloud skills and strong leadership. This role demands a Top Secret DoD security clearance and proficiency in software development languages like Python and Java.