Description
Job Description:
Leidos is seeking a Associate DevOps Engineer in Charlottesville, VA.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Come put your DevOps skills into action! The Leidos Defense Group has openings for talented DevOps Engineers to come work in our state of the art Leidos Software Factory in Morgantown, WV. In this role, you will join dynamic Agile software teams that are singularly focused on providing world-class solutions to our customers in an exciting, collaborative, and inclusive atmosphere. You will be intellectually challenged and provided with a tremendous opportunity for growth in a customer-facing, fast-paced, and fun environment.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Associate DevOps Engineers enable 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. You will continually evaluate and apply best practices to facilitate continuous improvement that can be applied across teams.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
•Recent Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
•Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps concepts and best practices.
•Fundamental background with software design patterns and programming languages.
•Excellent problem solving skills.
•Self-starter that is able to work independently while possessing the communication skills to work effectively with software development teams and customers.
•Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
•Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
•U.S. Citizenship is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
•Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, network administration, and networking protocols/functions (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, SMTP, DNS)
•Experience provisioning and managing resources within IaaS/Cloud infrastructures (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, etc.)
•Experience with container technologies such as Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
•Experience with GitOps tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, Chef, Puppet, Ansible or similar technologies
•Professional cybersecurity certification such as Security+, or similar
Pay Range:
Covid Guidance
In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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.