Sme Devops Engineer

Leidos UK

Multiple Locations
$131,300.00 - $237,350.00 py
On-site
Design and implement ci/cd pipelines
Automate development, deployment, and operations
Manage infrastructure as code (iac)
Leidos UK is seeking a SME DevOps Engineer to enhance and support enterprise data and analytics capabilities for the Department of War. The role requires extensive experience in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and a background in secure environments, emphasizing collaboration and mission impact

Job Summary

  • This Department of War enterprise data and analytics program delivers mission-critical capabilities that enable leaders across the Department to make faster, better-informed decisions using trusted data at scale.
  • You will contribute directly to product planning, execution, and continuous improvement—helping ensure capabilities are delivered efficiently, aligned to mission priorities, and positioned for sustained success.
  • This position offers the opportunity to work on a high-visibility, enterprise program at the intersection of data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies.

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Leidos UK is seeking a SME DevOps Engineer to enhance and support enterprise data and analytics capabilities for the Department of War. The role requires extensive experience in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and a background in secure environments, emphasizing collaboration and mission impact.

Salary

$131,300.00 - $237,350.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines
  • Automate development, deployment, and operations
  • Manage infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Implement DevSecOps processes
  • Develop and maintain software testing tools
  • Operate within SAFe Agile frameworks
  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Motivated by mission impact
  • Comfortable in complex stakeholder environments
  • Building deep domain expertise
  • Experience with cloud-based data, analytics, and AI capabilities
  • Experience with DoD STIGs and container hardening

Key Requirements

  • 12-15 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree OR 10-13 years with Master's degree
  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility
  • DoD 8140 baseline certification (CASP+, CCNP Security, GCED, or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or related fields
  • Experience designing CI/CD pipelines in secure DoD/Federal environments
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools
  • Experience managing containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience integrating automated security scanning into pipelines
  • Experience operating within SAFe or large-scale Agile frameworks

Work Rights

Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility

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