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**Senior Systems Integrator – DCGS-N** _Leidos National Security Sector | North Charleston, SC_

Lead the Future of Naval Intelligence Systems

Leidos is seeking an **Senior Systems Integrator** to support the **Distributed Common Ground System, Navy (DCGS-N) Family of Systems (FoS)** , including DCGS-N INC 1, the **DCGS-N Enterprise Node (DEN), Joint Concentrator Architecture (JCA),** and **Intelligence Carry-On Program (ICOP)** . DCGS-N serves as the **Navy’s premier Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) processing system** . This role is a **key contributor to software integration, testing, and fleet support** , requiring deep expertise in **PMW-120’s Engineering Change Control processes** .

Key Responsibilities:

+ Define **DCGS-N baselines and versioning** , leading studies on upgrades and system enhancements.

+ Manage **Enterprise Change Requests (ECRs)** to document and implement system modifications.

+ Support **government leads** overseeing afloat and ashore systems.

+ Provide expertise in **integration, installation, testing, and evaluation** activities.

+ Advise the **Chief Integration / Software Engineer** on network communication matters.

+ Participate in **design reviews** , identifying opportunities for improvement.

+ Develop strategies to **mitigate risks** impacting project success.

+ Assist **Program Office and System Engineering** scheduling activities.

+ Coordinate **build plans** with Systems Engineering leadership.

Qualifications:

Required:

+ **Bachelor’s degree** in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience. Additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirement.

+ **Active Top Secret clearance** , with eligibility for **TS/SCI approval** (must meet **DCID 6/4** requirements).

+ Expertise in **engineering documentation, technical drawings, and planning** .

+ Strong background in **Agile processes and CI/CD methodologies** .

+ **IAT II Certifications** : CompTIA Security+ and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

+ **10+ years** of experience with **Navy network communications** and familiarity with **NTP-4 (Naval Telecommunications Procedures)** .

+ **IAT II qualified** per **DoD 8570.1M/8140** .

+ Ability to **collaborate effectively** in a team of highly skilled engineers.

Preferred:

+ Master’s Degree in in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience.

+ Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

+ Background in **Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) or Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)** operations.

This is an **exciting leadership opportunity** for engineers passionate about supporting **critical naval intelligence missions** and driving **technical advancements** in ISR systems.

EIO2024

Original Posting:

May 19, 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 $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

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-00159463

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.