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Description

The Senior Systems Engineer will provide technical leadership and systems engineering expertise for the Enterprise Information Management Systems supporting the Eagle Command contract. This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of systems engineering activities, ensuring robust, secure, and compliant solutions that meet mission-critical requirements. Key

Responsibilities:

+ Lead requirements development, system architecture, and design for Enterprise Information Management Systems, ensuring alignment with Eagle Command contract objectives.

+ Coordinate and involve stakeholders across software, hardware, project management, security, and quality domains to ensure comprehensive system solutions.

+ Oversee system implementation, integration, and transition activities, including installation, operational readiness, and user training.

+ Develop and document transition strategies, installation plans, and procedures, ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and cybersecurity requirements.

+ Manage risk, monitor system operational readiness, and proactively address technical and security challenges during system transition and sustainment.

+ Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including requirements specifications, design documents, and transition reports.

+ Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement within the team.

+ Ensure all deliverables meet contract requirements and obtain formal acceptance from internal and external stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:

+ TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required.

+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field. Experience may be able to be considered in lieu of a degree.

+ 12+ years of relevant systems engineering experience, including requirements development, system architecture, integration, and transition.

+ Experience supporting enterprise information management systems or similar large-scale IT environments.

+ Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex technical projects.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.

+ Required certifications for privileged users (e.g., DoD 8570/8140 IAM/IAT Level II or III certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CASP+, or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

+ Experience supporting Department of Defense or federal government contracts.

+ Expertise in cybersecurity, compliance, and quality management processes.

+ Relevant certifications (e.g., INCOSE CSEP, CISSP, PMP).

+ Demonstrated expertise in architecting, deploying, or securing AWS cloud environments for mission-critical applications.

+ Experience supporting or securing Industrial Control Systems in federal, defense, or critical infrastructure settings.

+ Advanced knowledge of VMWare VCenter, including cluster management, resource optimization, and disaster recovery planning.

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:

October 27, 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.

About Leidos

Leidos 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 Benefits

Pay 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. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/) .

Commitment to Non-Descrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

REQNUMBER: R-00169457

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.