Sr DevOps Engineer Alexandria VA

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Job #: R-
Location: Alexandria VA
Category: Systems Engineering
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Hybrid Remote
Clearance: Top Secret
External Referral Program: Eligible
Referral Bonus Amount: $1000
Sector: Intel

The Leidos Spatial Solutions Division has an exciting opportunity for a senior DevOps Engineer to assist with the development integration deployment and sustainment of mission critical systems that enable NGAs Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) mission collecting sciences technology and tradecraft measuring and modeling the Globe to provide three-dimensional accuracy of every point in on or above the Earth.

Work onsite from Alexandria Chantilly Gaithersburg or St. Louis while enjoying up to halftime telework to keep your week balanced and productive. Bring your expertise your curiosity and your drive well give you the platform to thrive.

Primary Responsibilities

The primary duties will be to support the deployment of microservices via a DevSecOps pipeline within a Linux-based multi-tenant environment.
Extensive experience designing implementing and securing virtual networks within AWS
Experience implementing VPC network connectivity
Experience diagnosing and resolving VPC connectivity issues
Develop update and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipeline code
Configure troubleshoot and deploy docker containers
Review code within Git and extract/create engineering documentation as needed
Support Developer deployments
Provide technical guidance for all capabilities/microservices
Support Developer testing in the environment
Create and Maintain DevOps documentation
Conduct Security remediation as needed from scans
Other tasks as assigned

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications

Typically requires a BS in Information Systems Information Technology Computer Science or closely related discipline and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience
Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain a Polygraph after hire
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understanding of custom code development/reviews
Experience with GITLAB functionality error codes and scripting
Experience using AWS services/technologies (e.g. CloudFormation S3 ECS EKS)
Experience with AWS Serverless architectures (lambda API gateway load balancing autoscaling)
Experience supporting development testing
Experience with cloud-based architectures
Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow
Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices
Team Collaboration tools (Jira Confluence)
Preferred Qualifications

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Experience with GitLab CI/CD
Experience with AWS Lambda and AWS ECS
Experience with troubleshooting configuring and deploying docker containers
AWS certification (e.g. DevOps Engineer Solutions Architect)
Linux certifications
Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies
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Original Posting:
June 1 2026
For 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 $107900.00 - $195050.00