Devops Lead

Leidos UK

Remote
Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Ci/cd pipeline automation
Infrastructure-as-code
Kubernetes and docker
This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, security, resiliency, and scalability across enterprise DevOps platforms supporting mission-critical applications for federal government customers

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, security, resiliency, and scalability across enterprise DevOps platforms supporting mission-critical applications for federal government customers.
  • The DevOps Lead will oversee a multidisciplinary team tasked with enabling continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), optimizing cloud and on-premise platforms, securing development pipelines, and ensuring highly reliable and performant systems.
  • At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, security, resiliency, and scalability across enterprise DevOps platforms supporting mission-critical applications for federal government customers.

Salary

Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CI/CD pipeline automation
  • Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Kubernetes and Docker
  • cloud and hybrid environments
  • monitoring and alerting solutions
  • security throughout SDLC

Nice-to-have

  • automation-first culture
  • technical excellence
  • customer mission achievement
  • innovative work environment
  • continuous improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years experience
  • 3+ years technical team leadership
  • advanced DevOps practices expertise
  • SRE frameworks hands-on experience
  • securing applications and systems background
  • Kubernetes, Docker, IaC knowledge
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have U.S. citizenship

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