Key Responsibilities
Design and develop in scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform
Create reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for cloud implementations
Mentor, guide and supervise development teams on cloud-native application design and deployment
Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and assess their potential impact on organizational goals
Drive adoption of DevOps practices, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks
Lead large-scale cloud migration projects from planning through execution
Assess legacy systems and design modernization strategies including containerization and microservices
Develop migration methodologies and ensure minimal organizational disruption during transitions
Facilitate customer onboarding and implement a consistent pathway to cloud adoption
Optimize application performance and reliability in cloud environments
Design secure cloud architectures implementing zero-trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies
Ensure compliance with industry standards (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) and regulatory requirements
Implement identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks
Conduct security assessments and remediate vulnerabilities in cloud environments
Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Collaborating with cross-functional teams including development, operations, security, and product management
Present architectural designs and recommendations to executive leadership
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of experience in an IT-discipline. Experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in a customer-facing position.
Minimum 12+ year of Administration experience with cloud-based applications (MS O365, SharePoint, Azure AD, AWS).
Experience with UiPath is a plus.
Experience administering Windows Server, and related services
Strong understanding Active Directory, Azure AD, SAML and the standards, procedures, and processes
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Experience with UiPath, Ansible, AWS console, Elastic, AWS, Azure, Jira, Confluence, Git, Bitbucket and various cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings
Experience onboarding customer log-data from AWS and Azure to on-premise or cloud-based analysis environments such as Elastic or Splunk
Ability to obtain an Entry of Duty (EOD) Public Trust
Perform operational and day-to-day administrative support functions, including troubleshooting issues and support of change and problem management processes.
Support AWS Cloud hosted applications (including deployments, patches, security checks, and maintenance).
Provide support and troubleshoot AWS deployed applications.
Provide guidance in developing and optimizing administrative processes and procedures.
Work with SMEs and Security Team in defining secure-based cloud architecture.
Create and update standard operating procedures, and operational processes.
Windows Server creation, configuration, upgrade, migration, and patching.
Clearance: This position requires candidates to obtain a Public Trust and will accept up to TS/SCI
Certifications
Candidate must, at a minimum, have one of these certifications
MCSE (Server), Certified AWS SysAdmin, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, AWS Certified Security, Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect
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Original Posting
July 17, 2026
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 $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
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.
