DevSecOps Lead (Local Development Centre)

Leidos is seeking an experienced DevSecOps Lead to support an Engineering Development Centre in Singapore. This role provides technical leadership for software delivery pipelines automation security integration and engineering productivity while working closely with customer engineers in a collaborative capability-building environment.

The successful candidate will establish DevSecOps standards drive automation and continuous delivery practices integrate security and safety throughout the software lifecycle and contribute to long-term engineering capability development through mentoring knowledge transfer and hands-on collaboration.

Leidos is a global technology company delivering innovative solutions across aviation transportation defense government and critical infrastructure Singapore Leidos partners with customers industry and research organizations to solve complex operational challenges through advanced engineering and digital transformation.

Joining us will allow you to:

• Lead the design and operation of modern CI/CD pipelines and secure delivery practices.
• Influence DevSecOps standards automation strategy and engineering productivity.
• Mentor engineers and build long-term customer capability.
• Work closely with customers in a collaborative engineering environment.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across Singapore and the United States.

DevSecOps Lead Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to DevSecOps engineers.
• Establish DevSecOps standards automation frameworks and delivery processes.
• Drive co-development activities with customer engineers and support knowledge-transfer initiatives.
• Integrate security and safety practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with software infrastructure integration test and reliability engineering teams.
• Support release management deployment automation and configuration management activities.
• Champion AI-enabled software engineering practices and modern development tools.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree in computer science Software Engineering Information Technology or related discipline.
• 7 years of experience in DevOps DevSecOps platform engineering or software engineering.
• Experience leading DevSecOps or automation teams.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD automation source code management and secure software development.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments and cross-functional engineering teams.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting knowledge transfer workforce development training or mentoring initiatives.
• Experience leading co-development teams involving customers partners or contractor personnel.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted software development tools such as Claude Code GitHub Copilot Cursor or similar technologies.
• Relevant DevOps cloud security or Agile certifications are desirable.
• Proficiency in English and one or more regional languages is desirable.
• Candidates with existing authorization to work in Singapore.

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