Infrastructure Architect
Infrastructure Architect
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General program information and/or position overview. The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos currently pursuing a new opportunity that has openings for a Infrastructure Architect to work in Tampa FL. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Enterprise Development Application and Training (EDAT) mission. In this mission we are focused on providing innovative datadriven solutions and enterprise architecture enhancements to enable seamless operations across USSOCOMs global network. The program emphasizes rapid development and deployment of technologies to enhance the mobility and readiness of Special Operations Forces (SOF) in both combat and noncombat scenarios. Key tasks include program management application development training support and technology integration to maintain USSOCOMs operational edge. The EDAT program underscores agility and adaptability ensuring SOF professionals have access to the information and tools they need to meet evolving mission requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:
Design and implement scalable secure and cloudagnostic infrastructure architectures that support mission objectives across AWS Azure and onpremise environments.
Lead technical refresh and modernization initiatives by developing infrastructure roadmaps and solution strategies based on CENTCOM USSOCOM and other missiondriven environments.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams; guide junior architects in adopting secure DevSecOps processes in OCP AKS EKS and ECS environments.
Ensure system compatibility and seamless integration with other customer systems and infrastructure across multiple networks and agencies.
Implement NIST and DoDcompliant security practices including secure coding system hardening STIG application and data encryption.
Collaborate with stakeholders to assess gaps in infrastructure capabilities and propose longterm forwardlooking solutions that align with operational needs.
Set up and manage infrastructure components including storage environments container registries runtime environments containerization tools and scanning platforms.
Develop OCIcompliant containers Helm charts and Ansible roles to support automated VM and container deployments.
Drive infrastructure automation by creating and maintaining playbooks scripts and pipelines for provisioning configuration patching monitoring and maintenance tasks.
Document infrastructure architectures implementation guides SOPs and security requirements including setting up local wikis for teamwide knowledge management.
Monitor infrastructure performance and availability proactively identifying improvements to handle growing workloads and mission demands.
Ensure compliance with industry and government standards including DISA STIGs RMF and NIST 80053 requirements.
Lead infrastructure assessments and technical strategy sessions to improve integration performance and overall system resilience across classified environments.
Basic Qualifications:
BS degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or a related field with 812 years of relevant experience in infrastructure architecture engineering or systems integration. 16 years of applicable experience will be accepted in lieu of degree.
Must possess an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Demonstrated experience architecting and implementing infrastructure solutions in AWS and Azure using OCP ECS EKS and AKS.
Strong expertise in infrastructure security practices including implementation of STIGs and compliance with RMF and NIST 80053.
Proficiency in containerization (Docker Podman) Helm Ansible and setting up CI/CD pipelines in a DevSecOps environment.
Experience in crossdomain solutions and interfacing with multiple government networks and stakeholders.
Proven leadership in providing infrastructure training mentoring and DevSecOps guidance to engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
MS degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or a related field with 610 years of relevant experience in infrastructure architecture engineering or systems integration.
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Microsoft Azure Architect Expert or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).
Direct experience supporting USSOCOM CENTCOM or similar DoD operational environments.
Experience developing infrastructure for AI/ML workloads and integrating infrastructure for advanced analytics.
Familiarity with GitOps Kubernetes Operators and infrastructureascode frameworks like Terraform.
Background in building hybrid and multicloud infrastructures with automated policy enforcement and configuration management.
Experience standing up local knowledge bases and technical documentation platforms (e.g. MoinMoin Confluence) to support engineering knowledge transfer.
Original Posting:
April 4 2025For U.S. Positions: While 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 $104650.00 $189175.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
