Leidos

Operations Engineer

Leidos

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $104,650 - $189,175 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDynamoDBJenkinsPythonRayTerraform

About the role

  • Lead the design and implementation of DevSecOps strategy for AWS Lambda and serverless-based applications
  • Oversee CI/CD pipelines and integrate automated security testing (SAST, DAST, dependency, and secrets scanning)
  • Drive infrastructure as code (IaC) standards and ensure secure deployments using CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform
  • Manage security posture by enforcing IAM least privilege, secrets management, and continuous compliance monitoring
  • Establish logging, monitoring, and observability strategies using CloudWatch, X-Ray, and centralized log analysis tools
  • Lead incident response and root cause analysis for operational or security issues
  • Collaborate with developers, architects, and security engineers to ensure shift-left security practices
  • Define and implement governance controls for AWS accounts, including tagging, cost management, and security policies
  • Mentor and guide DevOps and security engineers in modern serverless DevSecOps practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience or a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 6+ years of experience
  • US Citizenship; Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Security Engineering, or Cloud Operations roles
  • 2+ years of leadership or team lead experience in DevSecOps or Cloud Security
  • Strong expertise in AWS services, including Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, VPC, KMS
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
  • Proficiency in scripting/automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
  • Knowledge of IaC and IaC security tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK, Checkov, tfsec, cfn-nag)
  • Experience implementing logging/monitoring/alerting systems with CloudWatch, X-Ray, or ELK stack
  • Strong understanding of identity and access management, least privilege, and secrets management
  • Experience with deployment techniques to limit down-time (Blue/Green, Rolling, Canary)
  • Experience with Agile process and framework to manage operational items and maintenance tasks such as security updates, patching, certificate/password rotations, etc.
Benefits
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
DevSecOpsAWS LambdaCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeCloudFormationTerraformPythonBashPowerShellAgile
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationincident responseroot cause analysis
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeDoD Secret security clearance
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