​​Platform Engineer​

Leidos

Actively hiring
Alexandria, VA · Gaithersburg, MD Posted 91 days ago $131,300$237,350 / year

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Above market

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This role $184k
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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 230 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,600–$192,700 across 218 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR

Leidos Digital Modernization seeks a seasoned Platform Engineer to join their team, focusing on enhancing and delivering enterprise data and analytics products for various DoD organizations. This role involves executing MLOps and DevSecOps operations, including mission-driven design, static code analysis, CI/CD automation, security scanning, model scanning, audit compliance, secure deployment, and artifact assurance. The engineer will build and manage infrastructure supporting application, data, and AI workloads, ensuring environments are resilient, scalable, and secure while optimizing resource utilization. Key responsibilities include integrating government, commercial, and open-source tools into the CDAO system, fostering industry relationships, and staying updated with advancements in data analytics and AI technologies. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in cloud-based MLOps/DevSecOps, proficiency with Atlassian and open-source tools like JIRA, Jenkins, GitHub, and SonarCube, and a strong background in software architecture using MBSE approaches.

Skills

DevSecOps MLOps CI/CD Docker Jenkins GitHub SonarCube DataBricks Tableau CASP+ CCNP Security CCSP MBSE Agile Kubernetes Terraform AWS Azure Google Cloud

What you'll do

  • Performs MLOps and DevSecOps engineering operations including CI/CD Automation and Security Scanning.
  • Designs resilient, scalable, and secure environments to optimize resource utilization and performance.
  • Implements automation and integration pipelines to streamline developer workflows and maintain operational reliability.
  • Integrates government, commercial, and open-source tools into the CDAO System efficiently.
  • Prepares vendor engineers in integrating tools to meet Industry, DoD, and CDAO standards.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree or higher, or valid DoD 8140 certification (CASP+, CCNP Security, CCSP)
  • Requires active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI and CI Poly
  • At least 12 years of experience in application development and MLOps/DevSecOps
  • Expertise in architecting software using MBSE approaches and integrating COTS products
  • Proficiency in engineering and operating data and AI platform tools like DataBricks, Palantir, Tableau
  • Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency with Atlassian and open-source tools (JIRA, Jenkins, GitHub)

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