Devops Engineer Intern

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Job Description:

Leidos is seeking an Devops Engineer Intern in the Charlottesville, VA.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Come put your product skills into action! The Leidos Defense Group has openings for talented Devops Engineers to come work in our state of the art facility in Charlottesville, VA. During your internship, you will support the continuous integration and continuous delivery of our diverse suite of software products by applying best practices for infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and automated software deployments.  You will leverage open-source and fit-for-purpose tools to manage private and public cloud infrastructures via code, designing reusable infrastructure components for scalable, highly-available, secure architectures for cloud-based applications.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Design and develop mission critical cloud system architectures.
-Support the packaging and deployment of releases.
-Participate in the full software development lifecycle, working within broadly defined parameters.
-Use Agile development tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and GitLab to manage work and collaborate with your teams.
-Support creation and updating of relevant documentation for design, development and testing.
-Identify potential roadblocks and develop around them.
-Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics.
-Develop maintainable code that matches specification.
-Develop automated tests leveraging a continuous integration process.
-Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
-Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a 3.0 GPA.
-Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps concepts and best practices.
-Fundamental background with software design patterns and programming languages.
-Excellent problem solving and analysis skills, including the ability to logically create structure and order from unstructured inputs.
-Self-starter that is able to work independently while possessing the communication skills to work collaboratively with software development teams and external customers.
-Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
-Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
-Must be a U.S. Citizen.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
-Familiarity with containers and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes
-Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
-Familiarity with different operating systems, network administration, networking procolos
-Familiarity with Infrastructure as a Service/Infrastructure as Code
-Experience working collaboratively in team environments

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.