DevOps Engineer

Description
The Leidos Spatial Solutions Division has an opening for an experienced DevOps Engineer to assist with the integration, deployment, and sustainment of critical systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead program's Multi-cloud DevOps capability spanning AWS cloud environments, cloud migration efforts, and modernization of globally used applications including the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Pipeline.
• Integrate new and modernized programs into the NGA CI/CD CORE DevOps pipelines.
• Business Intelligence & Dashboard Development: develop, implement, and maintain user-friendly dashboards displaying program metrics; generate ad-hoc data analysis reports for management and customer; drive business intelligence initiatives and data-driven innovations.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: monitor and project application volumes using historical data and current events; notify management of volume trends and significant spikes; monitor website traffic; clearly communicate data-driven recommendations.
• Performance & SLA Management: monitor program performance and SLA adherence; manage monthly performance reporting.
• Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, Increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing
• Participate and collaborate with team members to assess tickets to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria

Basic Qualifications:

• Proficient in AWS/Cloud technologies
• Proficient in OpenShift AWS hosting platforms.
• Proficient in either software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualization environment.
• Experience with cloud-based architectures
• Understanding of DevOps methodologies and workflow
• Knowledge of the Architectural, SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices
• Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.
• Familiar with Amazon Web Services (S3 Buckets, EC2, Reserved Instances, etc.)
• Familiar with System Engineering documentation creation (VDDs, diagrams, etc.)
• Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, RocketChat)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Typically requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 4 to 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Amazon Web Services technical performance versus cost management
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with Docker container strategies.
• Experience with cloud-based architectures
• Familiar with cross domain architectures at various levels
• Experience with automated testing and monitoring
• Experience with Engineering Review Boards and Change Management.
• Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Original Posting Date: 2024-07-22While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $81,250.00 - $146,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
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