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Leidos

Lead DevSecOps Engineer

Leidos

. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration, testing, and delivery of L-CAP .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeGaithersburg • New Jersey • United StatesSenior💰 $87,100 - $157,450 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, managing Kubernetes clusters, and implementing infrastructure-as-code using Terraform. Proficient in security scanning practices and supporting developer platforms to enhance developer experience within an Agile/SAFe framework.

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CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentKubernetes Cluster ManagementTerraform Infrastructure-as-CodeSecurity Scanning ToolsDevSecOps Practices

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Hard Skills
CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentKubernetes ManagementTerraformDockerLinux Systems AdministrationBash ScriptingPython ScriptingSecurity ScanningNetworking ConceptsArtifact Management
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem-SolvingIncident Response
Tools & Technologies
JenkinsGitLab CIGitHub ActionsAWSAzurePrometheusGrafanaELK StackArgoCDFlux
Certifications & Qualifications
Public Trust
Industry Keywords
DevOpsAgileSAFeSoftware Supply Chain SecurityFedRAMPGovernment ComplianceAviationDefense

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureDockerFluxGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPythonTerraformVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration, testing, and delivery of L-CAP
  • Manage Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration for platform service deployments
  • Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure-as-code for repeatable environments
  • Integrate SAST, DAST, and SCA security scanning into CI/CD pipelines
  • Manage container images, registries, and deployment artifacts across environments
  • Automate provisioning, scaling, and configuration management
  • Manage development, test, and production environments for consistency and reliability
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for platform observability
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve build times, deployment frequency, and reliability
  • Support incident response and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues
  • Implement software supply chain security controls, including SBOM generation, artifact signing, and dependency vulnerability scanning
  • Manage artifact repositories and build provenance to ensure software deliverable integrity
  • Support developer platform capabilities, self-service environment provisioning, documentation, and developer experience improvements
  • Adopt AI-assisted development tools, automation, and modern engineering practices within an AI-first engineering culture
  • Operate within a SAFe/Agile framework as part of an Agile Release Train delivering iterative value

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline with 4 or more years of experience, or Master’s degree with 2 or more years of experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes cluster management and container orchestration
  • Proficiency with Terraform or equivalent infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Strong experience with Docker and containerization technologies
  • Solid Linux systems administration skills
  • Proficiency in Bash and Python scripting for automation
  • Experience with security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices
  • Understanding of networking, load balancing, and service mesh concepts
  • Familiarity with Agile/SAFe delivery and DevOps culture
  • Experience with software supply chain security tools, including Sigstore, SLSA, and SBOM generation
  • Knowledge of artifact management systems and build provenance tracking
  • Experience supporting internal developer platforms and developer experience initiatives
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Successful completion of government-required background investigations
  • Preferred/desired: experience with AWS or Azure, including GovCloud environments
  • Preferred/desired: knowledge of FedRAMP or government compliance requirements
  • Preferred/desired: experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack
  • Preferred/desired: familiarity with Istio or Linkerd
  • Preferred/desired: experience with GitOps workflows and ArgoCD or Flux
  • Preferred/desired: knowledge of Vault or cert-manager for secrets management and PKI
  • Preferred/desired: experience in aviation, defense, or government program environments
  • Preferred/desired: experience with Backstage or equivalent developer portal implementation and platform documentation