• Electronics Technician

    Leidos (Lorton, VA)


    Description

    Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

     

    At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. The Leidos National Security Sector combines technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics to support our defense and intel customers’ mission to defend against evolving threats around the world.

     

    Your greatest work is ahead!

     

    The National Security Sector (NSS) has a new and exciting opportunity for an Electronics Technician in our Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. You will support a cutting-edge Cyber Program, providing IT user support, IT security, IT services, and developer support for mobile device analysis, collection, and exploitation engineering services to the Federal Agency. This Key Personnel opportunity is in anticipation of an upcoming contract award!

    What you’ll be doing:

    + Setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of both test systems and equipment.

    + Work with minimal supervision to provide support in both the operation of test systems and the maintenance of hardware/software integrations.

    + Independently set up and configure both hardware and software-based test systems such as Linux based computers.

    + Perform more advanced calibrations and software installations.

    + Diagnose and resolve common issues in test systems, both hardware and software-related. Assist engineers in optimizing test systems, including troubleshooting and modifying configurations for better performance.

    + Maintain detailed records of all test activities, including configuration changes and troubleshooting steps.

    + Report on test results and provide suggestions for improving system performance.

    + Perform preventative maintenance on electronic test equipment. Conduct and oversee testing of hardware systems to ensure they meet quality standards.

    + Maintain inventory of hardware items and control distribution of items to team. Act as primary point of contact for ordering new equipment.

    + Collaborate with engineers and senior technicians to improve test processes and support development projects.

     

    What does Leidos need from me?

     

    + Current Top Secret security clearance, SCI eligibility, and able to pass a Polygraph and an FBI full scope field background investigation.

    + Associate’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent. Experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

    + Two to five years of hands-on experience with test systems, including hardware setup, software configuration, and troubleshooting.

    + Basic understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) electronics and equipment.

    + Basic programming skills, specifically in Bash and Python. Ability to configure and operate Linux software-controlled test systems.

    Original Posting:

    March 25, 2025

    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 $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

     

    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.

    REQNUMBER: R-00156248

    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.