Junior DevOps Engineer
Leidos - North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29405
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Overview
Leidos National Security Sector is thrilled to invite applications for a Junior DevOps Engineer in the
Distributed Common Ground System - Navy (DCGS-N)
program. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and operating CI/CD pipelines across government labs and cloud environments. Your collaboration with integration and software engineering teams in an
Agile SAFe
environment will be essential as you deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise intelligence products. What You'll Do! Design and uphold
DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines
for hybrid deployments.
Support
cloud infrastructure baselines
and ensure production system availability.
Administer and manage all components of the DevOps environment.
Establish and standardize
CI/CD best practices
throughout the enterprise.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate the deployment of applications and infrastructure.
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 a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience (additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute for degree requirements).
3+ years of experience with
DevSecOps tools
(GitLab, Docker) and Configuration Management (CM) principles.
Possess IAT Level II 8140 certification requirements to be a privileged user in lab and cloud environments including but not limited to CompTIA Security+ CE and an Environmental Certification.
Hands-on experience with tools such as GitHub, Artifactory, Jira, Confluence, ArgoCD, Trivy, Defect Dojo, and KeyCloak.
Strong expertise in managing Linux infrastructure.
Willingness to travel (1-4 weeks/year) and ability to obtain a U.S. passport.
Preferred Skills: One or more years of experience supporting the design, testing, deployment, and sustainment of DCGS-N or other C4ISR programs.
AWS Associate Certification (Developer, Solution Architect, or Sys Ops Admin).
Experienced in
container orchestration
with Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, or AWS EKS/ECS/ECR.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and Unix shell scripting.
Experience with Ansible and Terraform.
DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance is a plus.
Clearance Requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen; currently possess an active Secret clearance with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
Why Choose Leidos?
Join a team where your contributions directly support mission-critical defense systems. Enhance your skills with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate on impactful projects, and advance your career in an environment that promotes innovation and excellence. EIO2024 Come break things (in a good way) and then build them smarter. We're the tech company everyone calls when things get unusual. We may not wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we indeed solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for how it's always been done. Original Posting:
July 28, 2025 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. Pay Range:
Pay Range $67,600.00 - $122,200.00 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.