Leidos
Junior DevOps Engineer - DCGS-N Program
Leidos, North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29405
Description
About the Role -
The Leidos National Security Sector is thrilled to invite applications for the position of Junior DevOps Engineer to be part of the
Distributed Common Ground System - Navy (DCGS-N)
program. In this crucial role, you will develop, maintain, and operate CI/CD pipelines in both government labs and cloud environments. You will work closely with integration and software engineering teams in an
Agile SAFe
environment, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting enterprise intelligence products. What You'll Do! Design and maintain
DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines
for hybrid deployments.
Support
cloud infrastructure baselines
and ensure production system availability.
Administer and operate all components of the DevOps environment.
Define and codify
CI/CD best practices
across the enterprise.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate application and infrastructure deployments/environments.
Collaborate with project teams to integrate their products into the DevOps environment.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience (additional experience, training, or certifications may substitute for degree requirements).
3+ years of experience with
DevSecOps tools
(such as GitLab and Docker) and Configuration Management principles.
IAT Level II 8140 certification requirements to qualify as a privileged user in lab and cloud environments, including CompTIA Security+ CE and an Environmental Certification.
Hands-on experience with tools including GitHub, Artifactory, Jira, Confluence, ArgoCD, Trivy, and Defect Dojo.
Strong Linux infrastructure management skills.
Willingness to travel (1-4 weeks/year) and the ability to obtain a U.S. passport.
Preferred Skills: One or more years' experience supporting the design, testing, deployment, and sustainment of DCGS-N or other C4ISR programs.
AWS Associate Certification (Developer, Solution Architect, or SysOps Admin).
Demonstrated experience in
container orchestration
using Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, or AWS EKS/ECS/ECR.
Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and Unix shell scripting.
Proficient in using Ansible and Terraform.
Possession of a DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
Clearance Requirement: US Citizen; currently possess an active Secret clearance with the capability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
Why Choose Leidos?
Join a dedicated team where your contributions directly support critical defense systems. Advance your skills with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate on impactful projects, and progress your career in an environment that prioritizes innovation and excellence. EIO2024 Let's innovate and tackle challenges together—the tech company everyone turns to when the going gets tough! The original posting date was July 28, 2025. For U.S. positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days, with an anticipated close date no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date. Pay Range:
Pay Range $67,600.00 - $122,200.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and internal equity.
The Leidos National Security Sector is thrilled to invite applications for the position of Junior DevOps Engineer to be part of the
Distributed Common Ground System - Navy (DCGS-N)
program. In this crucial role, you will develop, maintain, and operate CI/CD pipelines in both government labs and cloud environments. You will work closely with integration and software engineering teams in an
Agile SAFe
environment, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting enterprise intelligence products. What You'll Do! Design and maintain
DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines
for hybrid deployments.
Support
cloud infrastructure baselines
and ensure production system availability.
Administer and operate all components of the DevOps environment.
Define and codify
CI/CD best practices
across the enterprise.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate application and infrastructure deployments/environments.
Collaborate with project teams to integrate their products into the DevOps environment.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience (additional experience, training, or certifications may substitute for degree requirements).
3+ years of experience with
DevSecOps tools
(such as GitLab and Docker) and Configuration Management principles.
IAT Level II 8140 certification requirements to qualify as a privileged user in lab and cloud environments, including CompTIA Security+ CE and an Environmental Certification.
Hands-on experience with tools including GitHub, Artifactory, Jira, Confluence, ArgoCD, Trivy, and Defect Dojo.
Strong Linux infrastructure management skills.
Willingness to travel (1-4 weeks/year) and the ability to obtain a U.S. passport.
Preferred Skills: One or more years' experience supporting the design, testing, deployment, and sustainment of DCGS-N or other C4ISR programs.
AWS Associate Certification (Developer, Solution Architect, or SysOps Admin).
Demonstrated experience in
container orchestration
using Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, or AWS EKS/ECS/ECR.
Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and Unix shell scripting.
Proficient in using Ansible and Terraform.
Possession of a DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
Clearance Requirement: US Citizen; currently possess an active Secret clearance with the capability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
Why Choose Leidos?
Join a dedicated team where your contributions directly support critical defense systems. Advance your skills with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate on impactful projects, and progress your career in an environment that prioritizes innovation and excellence. EIO2024 Let's innovate and tackle challenges together—the tech company everyone turns to when the going gets tough! The original posting date was July 28, 2025. For U.S. positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days, with an anticipated close date no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date. Pay Range:
Pay Range $67,600.00 - $122,200.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and internal equity.