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Leidos Inc

Principal DevOps Engineer

bethesda, MD

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About this opportunity

Leidos Inc lists this Principal DevOps Engineer opportunity in bethesda, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Description

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area . Our talented team works in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations, Mission Software, Analytical Methods, Signals Intelligence, and Cryptographic Key Management. Leidos offers competitive benefits, including paid time off, holidays, 401(k) with company match, flexible schedules, stock purchase plans, technical upskilling, education support, parental paid leave, and more.

Job Summary

This Principal DevOps Engineer role provides mission‑critical system support to our customer. You will work closely with the development team and other stakeholders to maintain, develop, and support IC enterprise products—both legacy and new—in an Agile SAFe environment. The role will also collaborate with software engineering to deploy and operate systems, automate and streamline operations, build and maintain deployment, monitoring, and operations tools, and troubleshoot issues across dev, test, and production environments.

Primary Responsibilities

Supports software deployments, cloud infrastructure baselines, and operational availability of production systems.

Manages, builds, configures, administers, operates, and maintains all components of the DevOps environment.

Defines enterprise Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment processes and best practices.

Codifies DevOps best practices across the enterprise.

Develops and maintains scripts to automate tool deployment to an AWS cloud environment and other tasks.

Scrips and maintains build environments.

Works with project teams to integrate their products into the DevOps environment.

Basic Qualifications

Demonstrated experience setting up GitHub, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, and/or Katalon Studio.

Demonstrated experience troubleshooting issues with at least two of GitHub, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, and Katalon Studio.

Experience working within a software development team and supporting developers.

Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant work experience or Master’s degree with 10+ years of relevant work experience (additional experience may offset degree requirements).

Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in science, technical, or engineering discipline.

AWS Associate Certification (Developer, Solution Architect, or SysOps Administrator).

AWS Professional Certification (DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect).

Experience with container orchestration using Docker, Vagrant, Kubernetes, or AWS ECS/ECR.

Experience with Java, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and Unix shell scripting.

Experience with Ansible or Puppet.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $131,300.00 – $237,350.00. This range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Additional factors considered include job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and internal equity.

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 qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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bethesda, MD, 20811, US

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