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Cloud Engineer
- Leidos (Chantilly, VA)
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Description
Leidos Intelligence Group is seeking a highly technical Cloud Engineer to support an enterprise IT program.This work is being done to replace an end of life solution with a new solution using new and innovative technology. This exciting work is being done in fast paced environment using new and innovative technologies.
Primary Responsibilities:
This candidate designs, develops, tests, integrates and deploys solutions for critical requirements. The current solution is at the end of life stage, therefore new solutions need to be developed and incorporated; new and innovative technologies utilized to successfully meet the user requirements. The goal of the Sponsor is to design and deliver an enterprise-level system with a modular, segmented architecture that can support both large scale and small scale solutions in order to meet the requirements across a broad range of applicable use cases. In order to support the technical requirements, the Sponsor requires Information Technology (IT) activities to achieve the goal of designing, developing, testing, integrating and deploying the solutions.
The Cloud Engineer will configure cloud based network instances in a variety of environments to include Microsoft AWS, Google, IBM, and Oracle; configure applications for flexible deployment; provision cloud-based applications; and design and manage network specific cloud instances. They will also prepare and deliver program and user level documentation; interact with members of the technical team leads; to understand the current system, subsystems, and component specifications and be able to use experience to recommend changes to facilitate efficient and effective development; and communicate and share expertise within and across the Sponsor’s organizational boundaries, working both independently and in small groups.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Requires a TS/SCI with poly
+ Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 18 years of experience OR a Masters with 15 – 20 years of prior relevant experience
+ Demonstrated experience using programs such as Java, JavaScript, Python.
+ Demonstrated experience in cloud architecture and design concepts that translate directly to ability to modify cloud architectures to meet Sponsor’s requirements.
+ Demonstrated experience independently designing and implementing medium to large-sized cloud architecture.
+ Demonstrated experience communicating the design and implementation of cloud infrastructure.
+ Demonstrated experience solving technical problems.
Preferred Qualifications:** **Certification Requirements:
+ AWS Certified Solutions Architect
+ Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge
+ Cisco CCNA-Cloud
+ Microsoft Cloud Certifications
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Original Posting:
September 24, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While 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 $148,850.00 - $269,075.00
The 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.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
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Commitment to Non-Descrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
REQNUMBER: R-00167385
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
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