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Senior SRE Product Owner

LeidosVirginia Beach, Virginia🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 15, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Senior SRE Product Owner role at Leidos offers a unique opportunity to shape the reliability of mission-critical systems, fostering significant career growth in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. You will thrive here if you are passionate about translating complex needs into actionable roadmaps and driving automation to deliver secure, scalable services. Embrace the chance to make a tangible impact on national security and healthcare solutions with robust benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
GCPAWSScrumAgileAzureStakeholder ManagementTerraform

Job Description

Leidos seeks an SRE Product Owner to lead reliability and platform capabilities for mission-critical systems. In this role, you will define and prioritize the SRE roadmap, partnering with engineering, security, and mission stakeholders to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable services. You will translate customer and mission needs into clear requirements, drive automation and observability, and guide incident response and continuous improvement. At Leidos, you'll join a mission-driven, collaborative culture with robust benefits, flexible work options, and opportunities to shape high-impact national security and healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Own and prioritize the SRE product roadmap to meet reliability, scalability, and security objectives for critical platforms.
  • Gather, refine, and translate mission and stakeholder needs into clear, actionable SRE features and user stories.
  • Partner with SREs, platform engineers, and security teams to deliver automation, observability, and self-service capabilities.
  • Define and track SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets, driving data-informed decisions and trade-offs.
  • Lead backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release coordination in an Agile environment.
  • Guide incident response, post-incident reviews, and reliability improvements across services.
  • Ensure SRE practices align with compliance, security, and government/enterprise standards.
  • Communicate priorities, progress, and risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Champion a culture of reliability, continuous learning, and operational excellence within product teams.
  • Contribute to long-term platform strategy and adoption of modern SRE and Dev
  • Ops best practices.

Required Skills

  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • CI/CD pipelines and automation
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Cloud
  • Formation, or similar)
  • Monitoring, observability, and logging tools
  • Incident management and post-incident review
  • Backlog and roadmap management
  • Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Requirements gathering and stakeholder management
  • Security, compliance, and reliability in regulated environments

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