Description
Leidoswas awardedthe U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contractandcurrentlyan opening for aData TransportManagersupportingAWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experiencetomodernize a leading, global-scalemulti-cloud environmentin support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.
Location:
This position willbe remote and may require travel to supportcustomeror corporate meetings nearHanscomAFB (Boston, MA),Huntsville, AL or Reston, VA.
Primary Responsibilities Could Include:
AstheData Transport Manager,you will have deepexperiencewithsoftwaredata transport servicesand will lead a group of engineersto support this capability. This role is essential to ensuringdata transport servicesacross hybrid and multi-cloud environments.You'llwork closely withsoftware developers,cloud engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and deliver value to the mission.?
Key Responsibilities ?
Lead a team ofengineers to fulfill thesoftwaredata transportrequirementsin support of data exchanges across the tenant application in a large-scale cloud hosting environment.
Design, develop, test, troubleshoot and debug the software data transport system
Analyze software requirements and ensure that the software data transport system is fulfilling the mission
Evaluate tools and products to improve the software data transport system
Maintain the infrastructure and platforms necessary for the software data transport system
Maintain,develop, andoperateinterfaces fortenantapplicationswithinthehighly availableData Transport serviceforDISA STRATUS environments
Trouble-shoot,analyze, andoptimizethedataflowthrough the Data Transport Services
Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks including DISA STIGs, NIST 800-53, and RMF?
Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud engineering, and application teams to support secure mission delivery?
Maintain detailed documentation, diagrams, and standard operating procedures?
Promote continuous improvement through feedback loops and process refinement?
Ensure alignment with mission priorities and Leidos delivery standards?
Design message flowsfor any newrequired servicesusing the EAI/ESB
Develop and deploy integration services, routes, and orchestration logic
Support deployments, patches, and platform upgrades
Enforce integration standards and naming conventions
Support audit and compliance requirements through logging and traceability
Technical Leadership
Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions?
Present architectural designs and recommendations to executive leadership?
Mentor,guideand supervise teamsfordata transportrelated activities?
Lead reviews and provide guidance on complex technical decisions?
Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes
Collaborate with team members and provide mentorship to junior staff, fostering a learning environment
Act as theData Transportmanager to assess employee performance, hire new employees, and ensure compliance with corporate training requirements
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors and12+ years of experience; Masters and10+ years of experience.Additionalexperience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
Interim Secret clearancerequiredto start; Ability to obtain Secret clearancerequiredtomaintainemployment
US citizenshiprequired
Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills?
Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment ?
Strong documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills?
Experience working with technical teams in cloud, cybersecurity, or enterprise IT environments
Familiarity withtools such asHarbor, Jenkins, Rancherto support data transport implementations
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
4+ years of prior experience managing/leading teams/projects
Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture and DoD cloud security requirements?
Scripting and automation experience (Python, Bash, PowerShell)?
Experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure roles?
Cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds
Example certificationsinclude:?Industry Professional certification Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified AWSSysAdmin, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, AWS Certified Security, Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect?
If 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.
Original Posting:
January 30, 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 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-Discrimination
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.
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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.