Software Systems Engineer

Description

Job Description:

The Defense Group at Leidos is currently seeking a Software Engineer to support to the DCGS-N SSI team in San Diego, California. The test engineering will support the testing and verification of the DCGS-N capabilities in the various environments required by the DCGS-N program to include in the government provided lab, in the cloud-based OSA environment, and in mission modules. You will work as part of a specialized team to achieve objectives and project deliverables.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Bringing to bear industry and Government practices for elements of DevSecOps such as code repository management, configuration management, branching/merging code, building automation, test code coverage, and automated scanning tools.

• Establish practices to streamline and integrate security practices within the continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline aligned with the PEO C4I / NAVWAR Enterprise DevSecOps initiative.

• The DevSecOps efforts shall encompass:

  • Installing and configuring application lifecycle management, continuous integration/continuous delivery, and continuous monitoring tools.

  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining the DevSecOps continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline for cloud and on-premises deployments.

  • Recommending and implementing industry-based practices for continuous monitoring.

  • Training and coaching development teams in utilizing the application lifecycle management and continuous integration/continuous delivery tools.

  • Establishing and maintaining standards for use of the application lifecycle management and continuous integration/continuous delivery tools.

  • Recommending industry-based practices for incorporating testing, security, and operations representation into the Agile Team early and continuously in the application lifecycle.

  • Recommending industry-based approaches and tools for instrumenting DevSecOps elements to provide greater visibility, transparency.

Basic Qualifications:

• Systems, or a related technical degree (additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree).

• Bachelor's degree and 8 years' related experience. 4+ years using DevSecOps methods (Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery) and tools (Jenkins, Docker); using CM principles, tools and techniques on complex software projects preferred.

• Knowledge of scripting languages and methods to automate processes is required.

• Experience with Artifactory JFrog Xray, Coverity, Jira and Confluence.

• Ability to travel approximately 1-4 weeks per year as required for customer meetings and on-site training system Support.

• Hold (or be able to obtain) a valid US Passport as travel abroad may be required.

• Deep understanding of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of technical domain and has broad understanding of other related specialty areas.

• The necessary 8140 certification requirements to be a privileged user in the lab and cloud environments including but not limited to Security+ and an Environmental Certification.

• DoD Top Security/SCI Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience and strong working knowledge of US Navy Cyber/Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements and instructions is desired.

• Certifications in DevSecOps, RHCE, QA and/or Atlassian is desired.

• Served as the CM Tool designer and administrator for a development team.

• Served as the Build Engineer, Release Engineer, or Product Installer for a development team.

• Experience with Atlassian Software Development and Similar Jobs as .Net Developer Graphics Software Developer, Mid-Level Java Developer Collaboration products (Jira, Confluence, Portfolio).

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.