Description

Leidos is seeking a DevSecOps Manager to support the development and implementation of a Software Configuration Management (SCM) Plan including CM tools, version control, CI/CD processes, procedures, and best practices for all projects within the organization. You will be responsible for DevOps automation design and configuring, communicating, and implementing best practices.

In this role, a portion of the unclassified work can be done remotely, with approval from the prime contractor. In office work will be done in a facility in the Springfield/Alexandria area, or via a hot-desk at other DC area locations such as Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling AFB and Reston, VA.

This candidate will also serve as our Subcontract lead/Program Manager. You will interface between Leidos and the prime’s PM. The position will be responsible for managing cost, schedule, quality and risk to ensure contract requirements are met; provide financial reports, collect and analyze staffing metrics; prepare and participate in informal and formal briefings and reviews.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee the Leidos program team in successfully executing the subcontract.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive software configuration and release management process integrating required tools and services
• Collaborate with DevSecOps engineers and Application Development teams to configure and implement GitOps, CI/CD pipelines, Artifact Repository and automate build, testing, and deployment phases
• Establish a streamlined source control branching strategy to support multi-release development using Git
• Configure JIRA and other tools to automate release lifecycle management functions, including reviews and approvals
• Evaluate and implement cross-domain solutions such as AWS Diode to automate software delivery across multiple domains
• Be a servant leader, mentoring and coaching cross-functional agile teams on DevSecOps best practices.
• Efficiently communicate across all teams and enable teams to be productive and continuously deliver value to end-users
• Lead, manage, coach, and mentor employees, manage professional development, hiring, and issue resolution for the program.
• Reports to Leidos management on the status of financial, technical, administrative, contractual, and personnel aspects of the contract

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a configuration manager or software developer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelors degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university OR 4 years of additional configuration management or DevOps experience.
• Experience documenting and implementing a Software Configuration Management and Release Management Plan and Processes
• Experience using the Unix command line.
• Experience writing scripts using Bash/Python.
• Experience with creating, implementing, and documenting a Software Configuration Management Plan including check-in, check-out, merge, build, versioning, packaging, release, etc.
• Experience with CI/CD principles and concepts using tools.
• Experience with IaC principles and automation tools such as Ansible.
• Experience with build, test, and package concepts using tools
• Demonstrated experience with software development teams utilizing configuration management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage the configuration of multiple brands and types of software, as well as license installation and maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and adapt quickly to changing requirements.
• Program/project management experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoD 8570.11- IAT Level II certification requirements (currently Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, or SSCP along with an appropriate computing environment (CE) certification)

Security Clearance

• Candidates must already possess an active TS/SCI clearance.
• Candidates must be willing to obtain and maintain a polygraph.
• US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the government contracts we support.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
• Experience with Ansible Tower
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
• Experience with Agile principles and concepts
• PMP Certification

Pay Range:

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.