Senior DevOps Engineer

Leidos

Senior DevOps Engineer supporting NGA's Geospatial Intelligence by deploying microservices and managing DevSecOps pipelines in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeAlexandria • Maryland, Montana, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $107,900 - $195,050 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerLinuxMicroservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

support the deployment of microservices via a DevSecOps pipeline within a Linux-based multi-tenant environment
Extensive experience designing, implementing, and securing virtual networks within AWS
Experience implementing VPC network connectivity
Experience diagnosing and resolving VPC connectivity issues
Develop, update, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipeline code
Configure, troubleshoot, and deploy docker containers
Review code within Git and extract/create engineering documentation as needed
Support Developer deployments
Provide technical guidance for all capabilities/microservices
Support Developer testing in the environment
Create and Maintain DevOps documentation
Conduct Security remediation as needed from scans
Other tasks as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience
Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility, and ability to obtain a Polygraph after hire
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understanding of custom code development/reviews
Experience with GITLAB functionality, error codes and scripting
Experience using AWS services/technologies (e.g. CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS)
Experience with AWS Serverless architectures (lambda, API gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)
Experience supporting development testing
Experience with cloud-based architectures
Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow
Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices
Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

microservicesDevSecOpsLinuxAWSVPCGitLab CI/CDdockercloud-based architecturescustom code developmentCI/CD pipelines

Soft Skills

proactive self-starterpositive attitudeoral communicationwritten communicationtechnical guidanceteam collaboration

Certifications

Top Secret Security ClearanceSCI eligibility