DevSecOps Engineer (Terraform) - Military veterans preferred

2025-10-02
Leidos
Other

/yr

  full-time   part-time   employee   contract


Remote

20170
United States

Description

Leidos is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer (Terraform) to join our AGUN migration team as a Team Lead. This position will be 100% remote with some associated travel.

PROGRAM SUMMARY:
The AGUN program is a highly demanding mission and requires expert technical and professional management to support the Army’s global wide area network and security infrastructure. You will be supporting a large and complex network migration and operations for the US Army. This role is remote and will include leadership of operations support staff and directing operational support activities for a global network. 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: 
• Must currently possess an active DoD SECRET security clearance. (US Citizenship required)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Implement various development, test, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
  • Define and set development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevSecOps operation.
  • Demonstrate the technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project.
  • Troubleshoot techniques and fix the code bugs.
  • Monitor the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and update or create new processes for improvement and minimize inefficiencies.
  • Review DevSecOps manual operations and automate processes wherever possible, include permission and configuration changes.
  • Create and execute migration plan to evolve self-managed platform to immutable architecture with IaC workflows.
  • Participate in incidence management and root cause analyses
  • Coordinate and communicate within the team and customers.
  • Select and deploy appropriate CI/CD tools.
  • Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline).
  • Develop strategy and integration methodology around design, development, and implementation of cloud-based solutions.
  • Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for entire systems.
  • Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies for hardware and software specifications.
  • Utilize trends and metrics to identify opportunities for improvements within existing frameworks, tools, and processes.
  • Responsible for systems functionality, performance, and configurations issues.
  • Enable the quick development and release of changes and bug-fixes on an asrequired basis and incorporation of feedback from developers/users.
  • Develop engineer and design briefs and documentation to support solutions be executed.

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.
  • 8570 IAT II certification (Security+ CE) or above.
  • 3+ years of professional experience as a DevSecOps / System Engineer
  • Extensive experience with cloud technologies and automation tools, with a strong focus on Terraform; also proficient with Ansible, Jenkins, and Okta.
  • Extensive experience with the Linux operating system (RHCSA or RHCE level).
  • Setup and configuration of DevSecOps services (Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform, and other tools) in support of stakeholders.
  • Documentation of frequently asked questions and create/update knowledge base articles for developers about use of DevSecOps services.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like ScienceLogic, Turbot, Okta, and others.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, complete tasks without direct supervision, and function effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully work and communicate with and adapt to personnel at all levels and from technical disciplines (software developers, test engineers, system engineers, etc.).
  • Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering, including requirements analysis and system architecture design.
  • Experience working in and advocating for agile environments.
  • Strong experience with containers (Docker, Compose, ECS, Kubernetes).
  • Strong experience with various managed and self-hosted CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, Travis, Drone, Mule, Spinnaker).
  • Strong understanding of DNS, TCPDUMP, CDNS, SSL, Git, Firewalls, and networking concepts (VPC, subnetting, VPNs, etc.).
  • Experience deploying microservice architecture, applications, and supporting services.
  • Familiar with software security best practices.
  • Understanding of monitoring tools in general (Palo Alto, Tenable, others).
  • Ability to be cleared by the US Government via a Minimum Background Investigation (MBI).

Desired Experience:

  • Experience work on Army projects.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Cloud-based application development or
  • infrastructure sustainment.
  • Cloud Technical, Business or TCO Accreditation.
  • Cloud Architect, DevSecOps or SysOps Associate or Professional Certification.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

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Original Posting:

October 2, 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 as listed above.


Pay Range:

Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00

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.

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