Description
Leidos has an exciting opportunity to hire a System Deployment Engineer. At Leidos, we don't just imagine the future-we build it. As a cornerstone of cutting-edge innovation across national security, defense, civil, and health markets, Leidos offers you the chance to solve some of the world's toughest challenges alongside the brightest minds in the industry. Whether you're passionate about artificial intelligence, mission-critical operations, or transformative health technologies, you'll find purpose, possibility, and impact here. Ready to shape what's next?
Work with the Senior Deployment Engineer and Senior Systems Analyst configure, deploy and maintain a US Government on-premises custom software system for analysis of nuclear weapon effects. The container-based system runs in Kubernetes and is hybrid Linux and Window system.
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This position does allow the ability to work remote 2 days a week but the candidate MUST be able to be on site at Fort Belvoir 3 days a week.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Configure, deploy, test and administer the Kubernetes container-based solution in unclassified and classified environments.
- Troubleshoot system and configuration issues that impact the system performance and reliability.
- Work with the team's deployment engineer and systems analyst to troubleshoot issues beyond normal system operations.
- Work with the US Government's Information Technology team to deploy and maintain Kubernetes container-based system in the on-premises cloud infrastructure.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelors Degree with 4+ years of experience or a Masters Degree with 2+ years of experience. Additional experience might be considered in lieu of a degree.
- US Citizen with at least a DoD Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain a SCI.
- RedHat Enterprise Linux - L1 certification (Linux+)
- CompTIA Security+
- Windows 2019 Server or Microsoft Server certification
- Deploying, managing, and debugging containers in a Kubernetes cluster
- Management and troubleshooting of PostgreSQL and PostGIS databases
- Applying security patches (CVEs) and debugging security policy lockdowns
- Applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS) for Windows and Linux systems
- Linux shell scripting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ArcGIS Server & ArcGIS Pro
- Experience with NGINX, Istio, Kafka, Keycloak, Splunk
Original Posting:
July 3, 2025
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 $72,150.00 - $130,425.00
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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