Journeyman Repository Engineer

Leidos

. Administer and maintain code and documentation repositories (e.g., Git-based platforms, artifact repositories, or knowledge repositories) .

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeAlexandria • Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $87,100 - $157,450 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer and maintain code and documentation repositories (e.g., Git-based platforms, artifact repositories, or knowledge repositories)
Develop, deliver, and maintain appropriate Configuration Management Database (CMDB) technology as part of an enterprise level site reliability planning and execution
Support repository configuration, access control, and permission management
Ensure proper organization, version control, and structure of repository content
Assist users with repository access, usage, and troubleshooting issues
Support integration of repositories with DevSecOps pipelines and development workflows
Maintain repository documentation, standards, and usage guidelines
Monitor repository usage and identify opportunities for improvement in structure and performance
Support configuration management activities, including version tracking and baseline management
Assist in enforcing compliance with program standards, naming conventions, and governance policies
Support backup, recovery, and archival processes for repository data
Collaborate with software engineers, DevOps teams, and knowledge management personnel to support repository operations
Design, build, and maintain services and products to effectively make production-ready AI/ML models accessible for customer use
Perform site reliability engineering to build and maintain a reliable, scalable, and efficient System by applying software engineering principles to operational tasks
Participate in SAFe ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical discipline and 4–8 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree in a related field and 2–6 years of relevant experience
Experience working with version control systems (e.g., Git, GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket)
Experience supporting repository management, configuration, or system administration tasks
Experience with basic scripting or automation (e.g., Bash, Python, or similar)
Experience operating within SAFe or large-scale Agile frameworks supporting enterprise systems
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to support multiple users and manage competing priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

configuration managementrepository managementversion controlscriptingautomationsite reliability engineeringAI/ML model deploymentbaseline managementtroubleshootingDevSecOps

Soft Skills

organizational skillsdocumentation skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillscollaborationprioritizationuser support

Certifications

TS/SCI clearance