Digital Infrastructure (DI) Field Engineer
Company: Leidos Inc
Location: Dallas
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Description
Leidos has an opening for a highly qualified Field Engineer for the
Multi-Domain Solutions Division. This is an exciting opportunity to
bring your experience to support across all-domain large-scale
weapon systems, Information Technology Systems, and Command and
Control Systems to realize the Department of Defense Joint
All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2). In this role you will
support an Integrated Product Team (IPT) for the Advanced Battle
Management System (ABMS) Digital Infrastructure (DI) Processing
Node (PN) to design and implement solutions that can be delivered
at speed, scale, and with the necessary security to deliver
operational advantages to the joint warfighter. ABMS is a top
modernization priority for the Department of the Air Force and will
be the backbone of a network-centric approach to battle management
in partnership with all the services across JADC2. This position
will work closely with Program Managers, other domain engineers,
and Government counterparts across Government and Industry
partners.This position will allow for a flexible schedule, with
some telework allowed. Our preferred candidate will reside in
Alexandria, VA, but we may be able to consider other locations if
they are local to our sites in Richardson, Texas, Salt Lake City,
Utah, and Melbourne, FL.
Primary Responsibilities
- Administer and troubleshoot AWS services, network
configurations, VPNs, and cloud infrastructure components,
meticulously optimizing their performance and reliability within
the digital infrastructure landscape.
- Configure and maintain Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and
Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions, emphasizing the utilization
of SQL databases and adherence to top-tier data management and
security practices within the digital infrastructure realm.
- Implement and oversee Continuous Integration/Continuous
Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins, streamlining automated
software builds, testing procedures, and deployment protocols
within the digital infrastructure framework.
- Develop and orchestrate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions
using Terraform and Ansible, automating the provisioning,
configuration, and management of cloud resources and environments
within the digital infrastructure ecosystem.
- Utilize DevSecOps toolchains such as Jira, Confluence, and
others to foster collaboration, track project tasks, and
meticulously document technical processes and procedures relevant
to digital infrastructure operations.
- Mentor junior team members in troubleshooting techniques,
system configuration best practices, and the implementation of
cloud administration and DevSecOps methodologies specifically
tailored to digital infrastructure requirements.
- Generate comprehensive technical documentation encompassing
system designs, configuration guidelines, and troubleshooting
methodologies, facilitating seamless knowledge transfer and
fostering team proficiency within the digital infrastructure
domain.
- Proactively identify and rectify operational inefficiencies,
tooling deficiencies, and process bottlenecks within digital
infrastructure operations, spearheading continuous improvement
initiatives to boost team productivity and efficacy.
- Actively engage in agile team environments, ideally with
ScrumMaster training, contributing substantively to sprint
planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure the
successful execution and delivery of digital infrastructure
projects.
- Apply extensive expertise in the military utilization of
commercial/hybrid cloud deployments within operational contexts to
design, implement, and maintain tailored cloud solutions that
effectively address the unique requirements and challenges inherent
to military digital infrastructure environments.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to
continuously enhance integration capabilities.
- Facilitate technical and programmatic information exchange in
support of Program Objectives
- Participate in Working Groups and IPTs, informal and formal
technical interchanges, and formal reviews.
- Additional responsibilities as needed by the program.
Basic Qualifications
- BS degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters
with 6+ years of prior relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience with AWS, Networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS,
SQL, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory,
and Guacamole (from an administration and troubleshooting
perspective)
- Knowledge of and experience working with DevSecOps tool
chains
- Experience preparing technical documentation
- Experience working in a team environment with the ability to
mentor junior team members
- Ability to configure and troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and
physical hardware and software systems
- Ability to proactively identify and resolve operational,
tooling and process inefficiencies
- US citizenship and an active Secret security clearance, with
ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
- Demonstrable knowledge of integration engineering concepts and
applying these concepts to Department of Defense (DoD)
programs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate
with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems
engineers in the development of complex DoD systems.
- Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional
planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the
full spectrum of system integration activities.
- Ability to work well with people from many different
disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven experience with military use of commercial/hybrid cloud
deployments in operational useOriginal Posting Date:2024-03-21While
subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably
anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least
3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days
after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range
$87,100.00 - $157,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is
a general guideline onlyand 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.
Keywords: Leidos Inc, Dallas , Digital Infrastructure (DI) Field Engineer, Engineering , Dallas, Texas
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