# Agile Development Team Member

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Washington, DC
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Join Leidos' Digital Sector as we stand up a brand-new Agile development team at the forefront of federal IT modernization, delivering real digital transformation where it matters most.

This is a rare ground-floor opportunity to architect, build, and integrate cutting-edge infrastructure solutions in support of some of our nation's most sensitive and critical missions.

**What to Expect:**

- Early-stage flexibility with partial telework during initial development phases

- Full-time on-site presence at a secure facility in Washington, DC will be required as the program matures

- Collaborative, Agile environment where your input shapes the architecture from day one

- Dev platform based on ServiceNow, Elastic, Kafka, AWS, and RedHat

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Develop automated CI/CD build/deployment pipelines using Jenkins (CloudBees), Artifactory, Kubernetes (OpenShift), Docker, Ansible, and Bitbucket

- Assist with deployment, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, updates/upgrades of Kafka and Elastic clusters and environments

- Configure applications to integrate network data into an Elastic (ELK) stack hosted in an AWS cloud environment

- Configure applications in accordance with DoD security standards, including DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

- Develop and maintain centralized dashboards and observability solutions to monitor application health, performance, availability, security posture, infrastructure utilization, and cloud spend across environments

- Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and automation using metrics, logs, traces to improve incident detection, operational visibility, root cause analysis, and system reliability

- Implement cloud and infrastructure cost optimizations through resource utilization analysis, rightsizing, idle resource identification, storage and compute optimization, and FinOps best practices

- Manage enterprise certificate lifecycle operations, including certificate provisioning, renewal, rotation, expiration monitoring, and automation to ensure secure and uninterrupted service delivery

- Collaborate with DevOps, Security, Cloud, and Application Engineering teams to integrate security controls, compliance monitoring, automation, and operational standards into CI/CD pipelines and production environments

- Work with an Agile team, attend daily scrums, and demonstrate working software while collaborating with a geographically distributed (remote) team

- Frequently communicate and collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to ensure successful completion of project objectives

- Develop automated tests using Ansible, Selenium, JMeter, JUnit, and/or other applicable tools

- Troubleshoot and resolve installation, infrastructure, and system issues

- Proactively and independently identify, report, monitor, and mitigate technical risks

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline, plus 8–12 years of prior relevant experience, or Master’s with 6–10 years of prior relevant experience

- Active TS/SCI clearance

- Willingness to complete and maintain additional customer suitability screenings throughout employment

- Current Security+ certification or higher/equivalent

- Experience developing software in an Agile environment, including the ability to quickly learn new technologies on a rapidly growing project

- Ability to multi-task, self-assign work, and work in a geographically distributed team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

- Experience with distributed version control software such as Git and Bitbucket

- Experience developing software on a Linux platform

- Knowledge of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of Software Engineering

- Strong communication skills that enable proactive and effective collaboration with a virtual team, including the ability to clearly articulate status and present to both customers and program leadership

- Demonstrated leadership skills and attention to detail, including excellent organizational and documentation skills

- Ability to obtain an interim DoD Secret security clearance prior to start date

- Ability to obtain a security certification that meets DOD 8570 IAT level II or higher, such as Security+ CE or CISSP, within 60 days of start date

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Full software lifecycle experience (design, development, test, deployment), including deployment to a production environment

- Experience developing software in an Agile environment, including the ability to quickly learn new technologies on a rapidly growing project

- Software development experience with Python and Java and SQL, including integration experience with JSON/REST web services, as well as the parsing, generation, and validation of JSON

- Experience designing, developing, and deploying software in a cloud environment (AWS is a plus)

- Experience designing, building, and deploying DevOps pipelines with Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, and Ansible (or equivalent tools)

- Experience designing and implementing application deployment pipelines and developing software in a containerized environment with Kubernetes and Docker

- Working knowledge of Git and experience with development workflows in GitHub, Bitbucket, or an equivalent tool

- Experience with Atlassian tools, including Bitbucket integrations with JIRA and Confluence

- Experience working remotely with a geographically dispersed team

- Experience working as part of an Agile software development team

- Formal Agile methodology certification (e.g., SCRUM) is a plus

- Software analysis and design experience, including the ability to research, analyze, select, and design integrations for APIs, as well as develop extensions/plugins for existing tools/components

- Experience creating software design artifacts, including the creation of functional, technical, and architectural design documentation, as well as test cases and installation, deployment, and configuration documentation

- Experience leading code, document, and other artifact reviews

- Experience developing and deploying software in a DoD environment (DISA experience is a plus), including experience building and deploying software applications that meet DoD security standards, including updating applications and code to meet security scans and meeting security implementation guidelines (e.g., STIGs)

## Skills

### Required
- Agile development
- ServiceNow
- Elastic
- Kafka
- AWS
- RedHat
- Jenkins
- Artifactory
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Ansible
- Bitbucket
- Security+
- TS/SCI clearance

### Nice to have
- Python
- Java
- SQL
- JSON/REST web services
- Atlassian tools
- Scrum certification
- DoD environment experience

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