Senior Platform Engineer

Leidos

. Design, implement, and troubleshoot DIPN deployment automations .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $107,900 - $195,050 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in DevSecOps frameworks, automation of deployment processes, and integration of diverse technologies within high-compliance environments. Proficient in utilizing tools such as Terraform, Rancher, and Ansible to enhance system management and deployment efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

DevSecOps FrameworksTerraform and TerragruntRancher, ArgoCD, and FluxCDLinux Systems AdministrationSecret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

DevSecOps FrameworksTerraformAnsibleDockerLinux Systems AdministrationHelmGitOpsVMwareKVMPython

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationClear DocumentationAudience Engagement

Tools & Technologies

RancherArgoCDFluxCDHashiCorp EnterpriseNginxCoreDNSArtifactoryPXE BootDHCPKickstart

Certifications & Qualifications

Secret Security ClearanceTS/SCI Clearance

Industry Keywords

Department of DefenseJADC2 SystemsHigh-Compliance EnvironmentsContainerized PaaSCI/CD Pipeline

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleDNSDockerFirewallsLinuxNGINXNode.jsPythonTerraformTypeScriptVaultVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and troubleshoot DIPN deployment automations
Integrate familiar and unfamiliar technologies into orchestrated solutions
Analyze gaps in technology solutions and design paths to close them
Follow team-leader directions for implementation and scope
Develop and follow installation, integration, and test procedures
Automate manual procedures
Document procedures clearly and unambiguously
Demonstrate work to varied audiences
Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily scrum, Sprint and Program Increment planning, and retrospectives
Help teammates achieve success in their tasking
Support ABMS Digital Infrastructure Processing Node team solutions for Department of Defense JADC2 systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Secret security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
US citizenship
Active Secret security clearance, with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance
10+ years of hands-on experience establishing and growing DevSecOps frameworks
Experience utilizing Rancher, ArgoCD, and FluxCD for GitOps at scale
Deep understanding of Helm for package management and large-scale containerized PaaS environments such as RKE2
Proficiency with Terraform and Terragrunt, including state management and CI/CD pipeline integration
Professional experience deploying and managing HashiCorp Enterprise solutions in high-compliance or production-grade environments
Experience automating system management tasks using Ansible, Bash, or Python
Experience with Docker, Podman, Docker Compose/Podman Compose, Git, IaC tools, PXE boot, DHCP, and Kickstart
Linux systems administration and security experience
Experience with VMware and KVM virtualization technologies
Experience with Nginx, Vault, CoreDNS, dnsmasq, Artifactory, DNS, Linux host-based network management, network interfaces, and firewalls
BS degree and 8–12 years of prior relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6–10 years of prior relevant experience; additional relevant experience accepted in lieu of degree