Senior Platform Engineer - Remote DoD ABMS DevSecOps

Leidos; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Secret-cleared Senior Platform Engineer to support ABMS DI Processing Node deployments. You will design, automate, and integrate diverse technologies within a secure, scalable cloud/PM environment to enable rapid delivery for warfighter systems.

Collaboration with PMs, domain engineers, and government partners is essential. The role emphasizes automation, secure configurations, and rapid iteration in a government-defense context, with emphasis on consistency, reliability, and

Qualifications

• US citizenship and an active Secret security clearance, with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• 8-12 years of hands-on experience establishing and growing DevSecOps frameworks.
• Deep understanding of package management with Helm and large-scale containerized PaaS (RKE2).
• Proficient in Terraform and Terragrunt, including state management and CI/CD integration.
• Experience deploying HashiCorp Enterprise solutions in production-grade environments.
• Automation of system management tasks using Ansible, Bash or Python.
• Automation of container systems (Docker/Podman) with Git and IaC tooling.
• Linux admin, security, virtualization (VMware/KVM) and networking fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and troubleshoot DIPN deployment automations.
• Integrate a variety of technologies into orchestrated solutions.
• Analyze gaps and design paths to close them.
• Follow directions from team leads on scope and implementation.
• Develop and follow installation, integration, and test procedures.
• Automate manual procedures and document clearly.
• Demonstrate work to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and help teammates succeed.

Skills

DevSecOps

Rancher

ArgoCD

FluxCD

GitOps

Helm

RKE2

Terraform

Terragrunt

Ansible

Bash

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Nginx

Vault

CoreDNS

dnsmasq

Artifactory

Education

BS degree + 8-12 years experience or Masters + 6-10 years

Tools

Docker

Podman

Kubernetes / RKE2

Nginx

Vault

CoreDNS

Artifactory

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Secret-cleared Senior Platform Engineer to support ABMS DI Processing Node deployments. You will design, automate, and integrate diverse technologies within a secure, scalable cloud/PM environment to enable rapid delivery for warfighter systems.

Collaboration with PMs, domain engineers, and government partners is essential. The role emphasizes automation, secure configurations, and rapid iteration in a government-defense context, with emphasis on consistency, reliability, and