Data Transport Manager (USAF Cloud One)

Leidos•Bedford, MA

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

Leidos was awarded the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract a nd currently an opening for a Data Transport Manager supporting AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to modernize a leading , global-scale multi-cloud environment in support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness. Location: This position will be hybrid remote. Candidates will be required to work onsite as needed. Preferred candidates will be located near Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA). Primary Responsibilities Could Include: As the Data Transport Manager, you will have deep experience with software data transport services and will lead a group of engineers to support this capability . This role is essential to ensuring data transport services across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. You’ll work closely with software developers, cloud engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and deliver value to the mission.

Requirements

Bachelors and 12 + years of experience; Masters and 10 + years of experience. Additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
Interim Secret clearance to start; Ability to obtain Secret clearance to maintain employment
US citizenship
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 with tools such as Harbor, Jenkins, Rancher to support data transport implementations

Nice To Haves

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 certifications include : Industry Professional certification Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified AWS SysAdmin , AWS Certified Advanced Networking, AWS Certified Security, Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers to fulfill the software data transport requirements in 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, and operate interfaces for tenant applications within the highly available Data Transport service for DISA STRAT US environments
Trouble-shoot , analyze, and optimize the data flow through 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 flows for any new required services using the EAI/ESB
Develop and deploy integration services, routes, and orchestration logic
Support deployments, patches, and platform upgrades
Enforce integration standards and naming convention s
Support audit and compliance requirements through logging and traceabilit y
Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Present architectural designs and recommendations to executive leadership
Mentor, guide and supervise teams for data transport related 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 the Data Transport manager to assess employee performance, hire new employees, and ensure compliance with corporate training requirements