DevOps / Systems Engineer

Leidos

Devops / Systems Engineer responsible for implementing next-gen systems for Leidos. Work involves cloud solutions, system administration, and collaboration with technical leadership.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeChantilly • Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $87,100 - $157,450 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudOpenShiftPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work on our Cloud Automation Advancements Team
Implement the next generation desktop and web based production and dissemination system
Stand up and maintain Windows Servers in cloud environments
Deploy and maintain custom code, COTS, and GOTS
Lead systems administration and Devops activities
Support building and delivering new systems to implement analytics, exploitation, production and dissemination using web, remote desktop, and cloud technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI post hire
DoD 8570 compliance
Experience with cloud/Amazon Web services (AWS)
Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems
System (hardware, software and networking) Design and Architecture
Understanding of custom code development/reviews
Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow
Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines
Experience with GITLAB functionality, error codes and scripting
Experience with RedHat OpenShift
Experience developing webapps with Python

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud automationWindows Servercustom code developmentDevSecOpsCI/CD pipelinesGITLABRedHat OpenShiftweb application developmentPythonsystem design and architecture

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunication

Certifications

Top Secret Security ClearanceDoD 8570 compliance