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You'll work with cloud engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and mission partners to integrate security capabilities, automate infrastructure, troubleshoot complex issues, and protect critical defense networks.\nIf you enjoy hands-on cloud engineering, solving complex technical challenges, and supporting a mission that matters, we encourage you to apply.\n Location: Hybrid - Adelphi, MD (3 days onsite)\nClearance: U.S. Citizenship with an Active Secret clearance to start. Must be eligible to obtain up to TS/SCI.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nEngineer, secure, and maintain Azure Government cloud infrastructure supporting CSSP operations and subscriber onboarding.\nIntegrate and troubleshoot cloud logging, monitoring, and security services across Azure and other cloud platforms, including GCP and Oracle.\nDevelop and maintain infrastructure automation using Python, Azure Bicep, ARM templates, and scripting tools.\nSupport Authority to Operate (ATO) and operational maintenance (O&M) activities, including patching, vulnerability remediation, configuration management, and security compliance.\nTroubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure, networking, connectivity, operating system, and security issues.\nCollaborate with subscribers and cross-functional teams to implement secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions.\nCreate and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, and operational procedures.\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.\nHands-on experience engineering, administering, or supporting Microsoft Azure cloud environments.\nStrong Linux systems administration and troubleshooting experience.\nKnowledge of cloud networking, routing, DNS, TLS/SSL certificates, firewalls, security groups, and private connectivity.\nExperience with production cloud operations, patching, incident resolution, change management, and technical documentation.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills, including experience working with technical teams and customers.\nAbility to meet applicable DoD 8140 qualification requirements at the start of employment and obtain required CSSP and Computing Environment certifications within 90 days, as applicable.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with Azure Government, DoD Impact Levels (IL4/IL5/IL6), or other government cloud environments.\nExperience with cloud security tools, including Elastic Stack, Tenable, endpoint security solutions, and cloud-native logging and monitoring.\nInfrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation experience using Terraform, Ansible, Azure Bicep, Python, PowerShell, or Bash.\nFamiliarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF), ATO processes, DISA STIGs/SRGs, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring.\nExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, container security, and CI/CD pipelines.\nProficiency with Git, Bitbucket, or similar version control tools.\nExperience with Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, Salesforce, or similar enterprise tools.\nMicrosoft Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-500, or AZ-305.\nLinux certifications such as RHCSA or CompTIA Linux+.\nWork Location / Telework\nAdelphi, Maryland (Hybrid)\nPreferred location: Adelphi, MD, with onsite presence at least three days per week.\nRemote work may be considered for highly qualified candidates based on technical expertise, experience, and program requirements.\nSecurity Clearance\nActive Secret security clearance required to start.\nMust be eligible to obtain TS/SCI access based on program requirements.\nIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.\nOriginal Posting:\nOctober 30, 2026For 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.\nPay Range:\nPay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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