Senior DevSecOps Engineer – Cloud Security for IC

Leidos; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support the Chinook Program for the IC. You’ll admin cloud platforms (Databricks/Syntasa) in AWS VPCs, manage users and resources, and implement automation and security best practices. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

400+ global users depend on reliable access and secure configurations. You’ll gain hands-on training and work with Bash/Python scripts to streamline operations, improve platform reliability, and deliver data-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 8–12 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6–10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience with Python (Pandas, Boto3, PySpark, MLOps) and scripting for automation.
• Experience administering AWS services, including S3, IAM policies, and VPC deployments.
• Experience developing and maintaining Bash/Python scripts for automation, reporting, or operations.
• Familiarity with Databricks and/or Syntasa administration and related platform configurations.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain Databricks and/or Syntasa platforms across multiple AWS VPC deployments.
• Manage platform resources: users, workgroups, compute pools, clusters, permissions, and JSON configurations.
• Configure and maintain AWS resources (S3, IAM, VPC), plus related cloud infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot platform, user access, and resource issues; maintain SOPs and system documentation.

Skills

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Linux

AWS

JSON/configuration

Git

Databricks administration

Syntasa administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Databricks

Syntasa

AWS IAM

Terraform

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support the Chinook Program for the IC. You’ll admin cloud platforms (Databricks/Syntasa) in AWS VPCs, manage users and resources, and implement automation and security best practices. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

400+ global users depend on reliable access and secure configurations. You’ll gain hands-on training and work with Bash/Python scripts to streamline operations, improve platform reliability, and deliver data-driven