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Leidos
Posted 158 days agoVerified live 1d ago

Junior DevOps Engineer

Brief overview

United StatesIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$70k–$126k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
263 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
55 green cardsCertified filings
Clearance requiredU.S. government
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Linux/Unix systems administrationContainerization technologies (Docker)Networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing)Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)Kubernetes or container orchestration platformsMonitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)Agile or DevOps methodologies

About the company

A global technology and defense contractor delivering innovative solutions for national security and health.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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263H-1B approved
98%approval rate
76new H-1B hires
55PERM certified
$139,285median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
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202414
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
202318
202412
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Job description

Summary

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. The Junior DevOps Engineer supports the development, deployment, and maintenance of cloud-based and on-premise systems, focusing on implementing automation and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for application deployments
  • Assist in automating infrastructure provisioning using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Monitor system performance, security, and availability, responding to alerts and resolving issues
  • Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot build and deployment issues
  • Maintain configuration management and version control best practices
  • Document processes, procedures, and system configurations
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
  • Ensure adherence to security and compliance requirements in deployment processes

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience, or Master's with <2 years. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
  • Basic experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash or Python
  • Understanding of Linux/Unix systems administration fundamentals
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker)
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
  • Must have US Citizenship
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a customer specific public trust clearance
  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
  • Knowledge of Agile or DevOps methodologies

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience, or Master's with <2 years. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
  • Basic experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash or Python
  • Understanding of Linux/Unix systems administration fundamentals
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker)
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
  • Must have US Citizenship
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a customer specific public trust clearance

Nice to Haves

  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
  • Knowledge of Agile or DevOps methodologies

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

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