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Leidos · 2 hours ago

AWS Systems Engineer and Mission Owner/Project Manager

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$108K/yr - $195K/yr

6+ years exp

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a highly skilled professional to serve as both an AWS Systems Engineer and Mission Owner/Project Manager, responsible for systems engineering and project management to support various operational and in-development systems.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform systems administration activities, building Windows instances, performing deployments to multiple dev, test and operational environments, patching, troubleshooting, and working with internal and external development teams as well as enterprise components

Drive product delivery through a deep understanding of customer needs, mission requirements, and product goals

Validate end-to-end mission upgrades and execution efforts

Develop team roadmaps and support teams in delivering on commitments

Define, Plan and prioritize epics, features, stories, and bugs

Write technical tasks with business value for the customer and track completion of Epics, Stories, Tasks, and Bugs

Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, program leadership, and development teams

Support agile meetings such as daily scrums, retrospectives, and program increment planning

Collaborate with internal and external development teams and enterprise components

Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and maintain operational support

Qualification

AWSSystems AdministrationProject ManagementMicrosoft Windows ServerAgile MethodologiesCI/CD PipelinesInfrastructure AutomationAnalytical SkillsCustomer-facing SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree

Active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI post-hire

DoD 8570 compliance

Experience with cloud/Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems

Strong understanding of system design and architecture (hardware, software, and networking)

Knowledge of agile software development methodologies

Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills

Ability to work independently and lead teams effectively

Strong customer-facing skills and ability to present ideas to various audiences