Senior SME DevOps Lead – Enterprise Data & Analytics

Leidos; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Job summary

A defense technology firm is seeking an experienced SME DevOps Engineer Lead to oversee the delivery and enhancement of enterprise data and analytics products within the DoD. The role focuses on leading CI/CD pipeline design, automation, and managing a team. Candidates should possess extensive DevOps experience, an active Top Secret clearance, and a strong background in software engineering. This position offers a competitive salary range, making a significant impact on national security operations.

Qualifications

• 12 years of relevant experience for Bachelor's or 10 years for Master's.
• Experience designing CI/CD pipelines in secure environments.
• Strong knowledge of IaC using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate development, deployment, and operations workflows.
• Manage infrastructure and configuration as code.

Skills

Active Top Secret clearance

Extensive software engineering experience

CI/CD pipeline development

Infrastructure as Code

Containerization knowledge

Security scanning integration

Agile methodology experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

A defense technology firm is seeking an experienced SME DevOps Engineer Lead to oversee the delivery and enhancement of enterprise data and analytics products within the DoD. The role focuses on leading CI/CD pipeline design, automation, and managing a team. Candidates should possess extensive DevOps experience, an active Top Secret clearance, and a strong background in software engineering. This position offers a competitive salary range, making a significant impact on national security operations.