About Us

We bring together science, engineering and technology to deliver smart solutions to our Government customers’ most complex problems – innovative, technically advanced and highly practical. For example, we deliver software applications for a wide range of missions in the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance domain. We provide critical projects to the Department of Defence and also support the IT environment for the Australian Taxation Office. We also maintain legislative websites for a number of Governments.

Your New Role

You will work with a team of DevOps Administrators to rapidly build and deploy enhancements to a DevSecOps Platform, while simultaneously supporting it. The development will take place in an iterative fashion using agile methodologies with inputs from multiple stakeholders. 

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develops solutions to technical problems that require depth of technical knowledge, but are typically limited in complexity
• Addresses complex technical issues/problems using internal best practice and through collaboration with colleagues
• Explains technical solutions, practices and procedures to others within the organisation
• Work with the Systems Engineering team designing, building, and supporting new Infrastructure technologies and services, with a focus towards automation
• Implement build and deploy workflow automation to support continuous integration and deployment
• Provides support to DevSecOps Platform by following best practices
• Assist in the development of routine reporting and development of ad-hoc reports
• Run, maintain and upgrade different Product environments (Development, Test, Production)
• Provide security techniques and expertise to ensure the infrastructure and software services meet specific security standards.

Please note the successful applicant must be an Australian citizen and hold a NV-1 or NV-2 level Australian Government Security Clearance.

About You and What You'll Bring

Coupled with your education and practical experience, you will demonstrate a pro-active approach with the ability to understand the business, identify issues and develop relationships to achieve the company’s objectives. You will also have:

Required:

• Demonstrated proficiency in Red Hat Linux and Windows Server Operating Systems
• Experience deploying and maintaining a DevSecOps platform
• Containerised application deployment experience
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Software development lifecycle knowledge
• Infrastructure as Code experience
• Troubleshooting and Coordinating skills to resolve identified issues
• Strong team focus and willingness to learn new technologies
• Knowledge in Incident and Change Management process

Desirable:

• Demonstrated proficiency in using Ansible for automation
• Kubernetes cluster administration experience
• Experience with source code and artefact management
• Experience in administrating Elasticsearch clusters
• Demonstrated experience building Kibana visualizations and dashboards

What You'll Love

At Leidos we look after our staff. Flexible working practices, great team building initiatives, consistent learning and development opportunities, employee discounts and excellent exposure to a variety of technologies and projects are just some of the perks. We are growing and evolving, so it’s an exciting place to be. 

Our diverse employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality, permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.