DevOps Engineer

Description DevOps Engineer – Missile Warning SystemMission: Defend the U.S. with Innovative Missile Defense SolutionsJoin Leidos in a critical role supporting national defense through cutting-edge missile warning and defense technologies. We're seeking a talented engineer to contribute to the development, testing, and deployment of mission-critical software at Cheyenne Mountain and Peterson SFB, CO. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact systems that integrate data fusion, predictive analytics, and decision support tools.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain software for missile defense systemsSupport CI/CD automation through scripting and pipeline optimization (Jenkins, Bamboo)Participate in agile sprint and increment testing to validate system functionalityCollaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to document and communicate technical solutionsIntegrate and execute testing plans across the software development lifecycleEngage in agile ceremonies (scrum, retrospectives, planning) to provide feedback and guide team directionBuild and deploy solutions aligned with industry standards and best practicesCoordinate with Systems Engineering to schedule and demonstrate capabilities to customersPartner with third-party contractors and stakeholders to manage regression testing and deployment timelinesBasic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Software Development, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience (additional certifications or experience may substitute for education).U.S. Citizen; Currently possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.Proficiency in C++ and PythonExperience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo) and agile platforms (Jira)Skilled in developing system tools and dashboardsExceptional attention to detail and interpersonal communication abilitiesAbility to manage multiple concurrent projects and tasks effectivelyPreferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in associated fieldExperience with missile warning and defense systemsKnowledge of missile warning message typesProven abilities with agile software development processes aligned with U.S. Government standardsEIO 2024At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.Original Posting:October 22, 2025For 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 $104,650.00 - $189,175.00The 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.About LeidosLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit .Pay and BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at /careers/pay-benefits.Securing Your DataBeware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.Commitment to Non-DescriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Created: 2025-11-01