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DevOps Engineer

Leidos Inc
$87,100.00 - $157,450.00 / yr
United States, Alabama, Huntsville
Feb 03, 2026

Description

Leidoswas awardedthe U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract. Leidos is seeking aDevSecOpsengineeracross AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experiencetomodernize a leading, global-scalemulti-cloud environmentin support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.

Location:

Thisposition will behybrid remote. Candidateswillbe requiredto work onsite as needed. Preferred candidates will belocatednear Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA)or work in Huntsville, AL.

Primary ResponsibilitiesCould Include:

This individual willbe responsible fortechnical planning, design, development, integration, verification, and sustainment of secure, cloud-native systems. The individual applies systems engineering principles to hardware, software, and networked environments, supporting the full system lifecycle from requirements analysis through deployment and operational support.



  • Performsystems requirements analysis, functional analysis, and requirements allocation for cloud-based and hybrid environments.

  • Design, implement, and support secure CI/CD pipelines to enable automated, scalable software delivery.

  • Supportthe integration ofDevSecOpspipelines across cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

  • Develop,maintain, and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.

  • Deploy, configure, integrate, and support applications within cloud and hybrid environments.

  • Assistwith the configuration, operation, and sustainment of container platforms such as Kubernetes, Docker, and OpenShift.

  • Analyzeand support system availability, scalability, performance, and resiliency across distributed cloud systems.

  • Contributeto infrastructure modernization initiatives, system upgrades, and continuous improvement efforts.

  • Implementand support automated security capabilities including vulnerability scanning, SAST/DAST, container security, and compliance automation.

  • Monitorsystem health using logging and monitoring tools and support incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution.

  • Supportverification, validation, system testing, and quality assurance activities for cloud-based solutions.

  • Createandmaintaintechnical documentation, system diagrams, and operational procedures.

  • Collaboratewith developers, QA, security, operations, and customer stakeholders to influence solution design, processes, and technical approaches.

  • Applyand enforce establishedDevSecOpsstandards, systems engineering processes, and best practices.



Basic Qualifications


  • Bachelor'sdegree with 4-8 years of relevant experience, orMaster'sdegree with 2-6 years of relevant experience.Additionalexperience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • InterimSecret clearancerequiredto start; ability to obtain andmaintaina Secret clearance.

  • U.S.citizenshiprequired.

  • CompTIASecurity+ or equivalent certification (IAT Level II).

  • Strongunderstanding of systems engineering principles andDevSecOpspractices.

  • Experiencesupporting or administering cloud-based platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI).

  • Experiencewith CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

  • Familiaritywith container technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.

  • Proficiencyin at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Bash, Java, Go).

  • Solidunderstanding of Linux/Unix systems, networking fundamentals, and version control (Git).

  • Strongcollaboration, communication, and customer service skills



Preferred Qualifications


  • Experiencesupporting DoD or USAF cloud environments (e.g., Cloud One, Platform One).

  • Familiaritywith Zero Trust architectures and security concepts.

  • Cloudprovider certifications (AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle).

  • Experiencewith monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or ELK.

  • Exposureto security scanning tools, compliance frameworks, andDevSecOpsautomation.

  • Industrycertifications such as CKAD, KCNA, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWSSysAdmin, AWS Advanced Networking, AWS Security, Azure Developer Associate, or Azure Solutions Architect.

  • Example certificationsinclude:Industry Professional certification Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified AWSSysAdmin, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, AWS Certified Security, Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect


If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:February 2, 2026

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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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