Description GEOAxIS is looking for Systems Reliability Engineer engineer to work with the rest of the operations team to help drive program technical execution, innovation and modernization.The GEOAxIS system provides Identity, Credential and Access Management for all web applications. GEOAxIS enables online, on-demand, access to NGA GEOINT content based on user’s authoritative attributes/roles. Our Mission is to maintain highly available ICAM services for protecting those critical mission applications across all security domains. The GxNext contract was awarded to Leidos in 2021 and runs until 2031.Responsibilities:Troubleshoot and resolve system/operational incidentsPerform root cause analysis for operational incidentsAnalyze system performance and take corrective actions as neededCoordinate with mission partners, consumer applications, and other external entities in troubleshooting enterprise incidents and integration problemsDesign, develop, and implement automated solutions to proactively monitor system health, identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve system issues through automated remediation, reducing manual intervention and improving system reliability.Collect data, identify and analyze trends in Operational Incidents, and provide suggestions to mitigate common issuesWork closely with Ops Tech Lead and Development Lead to identify baseline enhancements to improve operational stabilityWork with deployment and ISP teams to support baseline deployments to operationsWillingness to support off-hour calls to assist in troubleshooting when high priority operational incidents occurRequirements/Qualifications:BS degree and 4+years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.Requires a TS/SCI and ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph post hireStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to quickly learn new software and IT conceptsStrong problem solving and decision making skillsSelf-starter with an ability to work in a team environment and independentlyIntimately familiar with the COTS products that the program leverages: Oracle Identity and Access Management (IdAM) suite, Apache webgates, and Computer Associates (CA) API GatewayExperience scripting in a Linux environment using Shell and BashDeep understanding and background in COTS integration and custom code developmentExperience in at least one of the following languages: Bash Python Java NodeJS Local to DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia) with ability to be physically present at the team’s work location in Chantilly Strong interpersonal skills and proven track record of leading technical teams, conveying technical solutions to technical and non-technical audiences Candidate must be able to physically be in Chantilly, VA a minimum of 5 days a week to work with the team with occasional meetings in Reston and/or Springfield, VA All candidates must be US CITIZENS to be considered for the position Security+ certification within 60 days of hire Preferred:Kubernetes experience using Rancher RKE2 or Openshift Strong understanding of containers Experience containerizing existing custom software Knowledge of common DevOps tools such as: Ansible ArgoCD Gitlab Nexus3 Kubernetes Certifications in any of the following: RHCSA/RHCE AWS Solutions Architect/DevOps Engineer CKA/CKAD Familiarity with modern authentication flows such as SAML, OAuth2 and OIDC At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.Original Posting:January 6, 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.Pay Range:Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00The 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.About LeidosLeidos 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 BenefitsPay 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. 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