Job Description

Salary: $107,900 - 195,050 per year Requirements:

• We require a bachelors degree plus 8+ years of relevant experience, or a masters degree plus 6+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for a degree.
• We require an active DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification, such as Security+ CE or an equivalent credential.
• We require an advanced cloud certification, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer.
• We require an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• We value additional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or GCSA.
• We value experience with security frameworks such as RMF and NIST 800-53.
• We value scripting or programming skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• We value familiarity with monitoring and log management tools such as Splunk, Datadog, or the ELK stack.
• We value experience with SIEM and/or SOAR platforms and capabilities.

• We lead the design, deployment, and ongoing support of hybrid cloud environments across on-premises and commercial or government platforms including AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
• We administer and fine-tune virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, and cloud-native virtualization solutions.
• We automate deployments, configuration changes, and resource provisioning with Infrastructure-as-Code tools including Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
• We partner with cloud and infrastructure teams to deliver integrated enterprise solutions.
• We implement and support containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes in hybrid and cloud environments.
• We monitor cloud and virtualization platforms to sustain availability, performance, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• We troubleshoot infrastructure, application, and system problems, perform root cause analysis, and apply corrective fixes.
• We apply security best practices including IAM, encryption, and network segmentation while supporting compliance with RMF, NIST, and ISO 27001.
• We support CI/CD pipelines and broader automation across the software development lifecycle.
• We configure and maintain monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus and Grafana to aid operational visibility and incident response.
• We document system configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guidance.
• We mentor junior teammates and share technical knowledge across cross-functional groups.
• We collaborate with engineering, operations, and program stakeholders to align infrastructure solutions with mission and business needs.

• AWS
• Ansible
• Architect
• Azure
• Bash
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Datadog
• DevOps
• Docker
• ELK
• GCP
• Grafana
• Hyper-V
• IAM
• Support
• Kubernetes
• Network
• PowerShell
• Prometheus
• Python
• Security
• Splunk
• Terraform
• VMware
• DevSecOps
• IaaS
• PaaS

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We are Leidos, an industry and technology leader delivering smarter digital and mission innovations to government and commercial customers. This senior cloud engineering role supports a large Air Force IT enterprise and Cyber Weapons System/Program in San Antonio, Texas. We offer a competitive compensation package with health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement benefits. Our pay range for this role is $107,900 to $195,050, and we are committed to equal opportunity, non-discrimination, and secure hiring practices.

last updated 23 week of 2026

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