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DevOps Engineer

Leidos

On-site
Alexandria, VA
Full-time
Mid Level
4+ yrs
$87k–$157kPosted 1mo ago

Real job — pulled straight from Leidos’s careers page · Verified July 15, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Leidos is hiring a DevOps Engineer — a full-time, based in Alexandria, VA role ($87k–$157k). Apply directly on Leidos's careers page below.

DevOps Engineer

Location: Alexandria, VA, St. Louis, MO, Gaithersburg, MD, Chantilly, VA

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

The Leidos Intel sector has an opening for a DevOps Engineer to assist with the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of mission critical systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Participate in custom code development and review activities to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to project standards.
  • Build, update, and troubleshoot GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including resolving errors and writing supporting scripts.
  • Configure and support AWS services such as CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS, and serverless components including Lambda and API Gateway.
  • Work with developers to support testing activities, validate functionality, and ensure smooth integration into production environments.
  • Write and maintain Python scripts to automate tasks, streamline workflows, and support system operations.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.

  • Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI with Polygraph post hire

  • Active Security+ or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of starting the position

  • Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Understanding of custom code development/reviews

  • Experience with cloud-based architectures

  • Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow

  • Experience using CI/CD pipelines

  • Knowledge of SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices

  • Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)

  • Experience with GITLAB functionality, error codes and scripting

  • Experience using AWS services/technologies (e.g. CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS)

  • Experience with AWS Serverless architectures (lambda, API gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)

  • Experience supporting development testing

  • Experience with python scripting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AWS Lambda and AWS ECS

  • AWS certification (e.g. DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)

  • Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies

#NSBA

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

July 10, 2026

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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

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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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for DevOps Engineer at Leidos?

The estimated salary range for DevOps Engineer at Leidos is $87,000 - $157,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for DevOps Engineer at Leidos?

The required skills for DevOps Engineer at Leidos include: GitLab, CI/CD, AWS, CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS, Lambda, Python, Git, JIRA, Confluence, CompTIA Security+, DevSecOps.

What is the seniority level for DevOps Engineer at Leidos?

DevOps Engineer at Leidos is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for DevOps Engineer at Leidos?

You can view the full description and apply for DevOps Engineer at Leidos on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/leidos-devops-engineer-1v3c5.