Description The Defense Sector at Leidos is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support an agile development team building .Net applications primarily for on-premise environments. The role focuses on supporting existing infrastructure and helping design and build future infrastructure needs.The ideal candidate has hands-on experience designing CI/CD pipelines, supporting deployment, rollback, artifact management, managing infrastructure, and partnering closely with software engineers in fast-paced, iterative development environments.This position does have the ability to work remote, but the ideal candidate will be located near Newport News, VA with the ability to be on site if needed.Primary Responsibilities:Promote best practices for infrastructure automation, platform reliability, deployment workflows, and environment management.Provide technical oversight and informed guidance on cloud platforms, container orchestration, and CI/CD implementation.Establish a DevOps roadmap that aligns the infrastructure capabilities with upcoming opportunities, working closely with solution architects and business development to understand requirements and ensure the infrastructure is available to support the business needs.Contribute to process improvement initiatives that increase team efficiency, service quality, and scalability.Drive consistency in DevSecOps practices, tooling, standards, and operational support models across projects.Partner with engineering, architecture, security, and program leadership to align DevSecOps capabilities with business and technical needs.Track incoming requirements, forecast resource needs, identify skill gaps, and recommend hiring or cross-training strategies.Support delivery teams by removing blockers, resolving escalations, and ensuring timely execution of DevOps-related work.Merge code during release rolls into develop, release candidate and master branches.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience or a Master's