Lead DevOps Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Lead DevOps Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead DevOps Engineer - Transform ICAM with Leidos
Join Leidos on the GxNext contract (2021-2031) powering GEOAxIS, the premier Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) system for NGA GEOINT web applications. We're modernizing to a containerized DevOps platform, delivering highly available services across all security domains. If you thrive on disruption and refuse to settle for the status quo, this leadership role is your mission.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead 3-5 DevOps engineers: drive best practices, clear blockers, foster team success.
- Build/maintain Docker images for Java/Python microservices.
- Develop Helm charts for seamless microservice deployments.
- Customize upstream Helm/Docker for COTS products.
- Automate infrastructure/software for maximum repeatability.
- Partner with dev/ops teams to enhance reliability and velocity.
- Mentor juniors in cutting-edge DevOps.
Basic Qualifications
- Master’s in STEM + 6 years or Bachelor’s + 8 years experience.
- Kubernetes/Openshift expertise.
- Ansible proficiency.
- Scripting/programming: bash, Python, Java.
- Linux admin experience.
- Security+ cert within 60 days.
Preferred Qualifications
- Team leadership.
- Config management in multi-op environments.
- GitOps (ArgoCD/FluxCD).
- Git, GitLab/Jenkins CI/CD.
- X509, SAML, OAuth/OIDC, LDAP.
- AWS/K8s/Linux certs.
Pay Range: $107,900 - $195,050 USD (factors include experience, skills, market data). Leidos outthinks, outbuilds, outpaces—join the disruptors.
Locations
- Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Salary
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Kubernetesintermediate
- Openshiftintermediate
- Ansibleintermediate
- Dockerintermediate
- Helm Chartsintermediate
- Pythonintermediate
- Bashintermediate
- Javaintermediate
- Linux Administrationintermediate
- GitOps (ArgoCD, FluxCD)intermediate
- GitLab CI/CDintermediate
- Jenkinsintermediate
- X509intermediate
- SAMLintermediate
- OAuthintermediate
- OIDCintermediate
- LDAPintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in STEM + 6 years experience or Bachelor’s degree in STEM + 8 years experience (experience)
- Experience with Kubernetes or Openshift (experience)
- Experience with Ansible (experience)
- Experience with scripting/programming (bash, python, java) (experience)
- Experience with Linux system administration (experience)
- Ability to achieve Security+ within 60 days of hire (experience)
- Team leadership experience (preferred) (experience)
- AWS, Kubernetes, or Linux certifications (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of 3-5 DevOps engineers, recommend best practices, resolve blockers
- Create and maintain Docker images for Java and Python microservices
- Develop and maintain Helm charts for custom microservice deployments
- Configure and extend upstream Helm charts and Docker images for COTS products
- Automate repeatable infrastructure and software tasks
- Collaborate with software development and operational teams to boost reliability and deployment velocity
- Mentor and assist junior team members
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary range $107,900 - $195,050
- general: Long-term contract stability through 2031
- general: Mission-critical work in ICAM for NGA GEOINT
- general: Professional growth in modern containerized DevOps
- general: Team leadership and mentorship opportunities
- general: Comprehensive Leidos benefits package
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Lead DevOps Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Lead DevOps Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead DevOps Engineer - Transform ICAM with Leidos
Join Leidos on the GxNext contract (2021-2031) powering GEOAxIS, the premier Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) system for NGA GEOINT web applications. We're modernizing to a containerized DevOps platform, delivering highly available services across all security domains. If you thrive on disruption and refuse to settle for the status quo, this leadership role is your mission.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead 3-5 DevOps engineers: drive best practices, clear blockers, foster team success.
- Build/maintain Docker images for Java/Python microservices.
- Develop Helm charts for seamless microservice deployments.
- Customize upstream Helm/Docker for COTS products.
- Automate infrastructure/software for maximum repeatability.
- Partner with dev/ops teams to enhance reliability and velocity.
- Mentor juniors in cutting-edge DevOps.
Basic Qualifications
- Master’s in STEM + 6 years or Bachelor’s + 8 years experience.
- Kubernetes/Openshift expertise.
- Ansible proficiency.
- Scripting/programming: bash, Python, Java.
- Linux admin experience.
- Security+ cert within 60 days.
Preferred Qualifications
- Team leadership.
- Config management in multi-op environments.
- GitOps (ArgoCD/FluxCD).
- Git, GitLab/Jenkins CI/CD.
- X509, SAML, OAuth/OIDC, LDAP.
- AWS/K8s/Linux certs.
Pay Range: $107,900 - $195,050 USD (factors include experience, skills, market data). Leidos outthinks, outbuilds, outpaces—join the disruptors.
Locations
- Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Salary
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
107,900 - 195,050 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Kubernetesintermediate
- Openshiftintermediate
- Ansibleintermediate
- Dockerintermediate
- Helm Chartsintermediate
- Pythonintermediate
- Bashintermediate
- Javaintermediate
- Linux Administrationintermediate
- GitOps (ArgoCD, FluxCD)intermediate
- GitLab CI/CDintermediate
- Jenkinsintermediate
- X509intermediate
- SAMLintermediate
- OAuthintermediate
- OIDCintermediate
- LDAPintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in STEM + 6 years experience or Bachelor’s degree in STEM + 8 years experience (experience)
- Experience with Kubernetes or Openshift (experience)
- Experience with Ansible (experience)
- Experience with scripting/programming (bash, python, java) (experience)
- Experience with Linux system administration (experience)
- Ability to achieve Security+ within 60 days of hire (experience)
- Team leadership experience (preferred) (experience)
- AWS, Kubernetes, or Linux certifications (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of 3-5 DevOps engineers, recommend best practices, resolve blockers
- Create and maintain Docker images for Java and Python microservices
- Develop and maintain Helm charts for custom microservice deployments
- Configure and extend upstream Helm charts and Docker images for COTS products
- Automate repeatable infrastructure and software tasks
- Collaborate with software development and operational teams to boost reliability and deployment velocity
- Mentor and assist junior team members
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary range $107,900 - $195,050
- general: Long-term contract stability through 2031
- general: Mission-critical work in ICAM for NGA GEOINT
- general: Professional growth in modern containerized DevOps
- general: Team leadership and mentorship opportunities
- general: Comprehensive Leidos benefits package
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Lead DevOps Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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