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Leidos Holding

Senior Systems Engineer

Leidos Holding, Chantilly, VA


Description
The Integrated Systems Division at Leidos is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will provide enterprise-wide systems engineering support to an operational government customer within the Intelligence Community.

Qualified applicants must be self-motivated and able to perform expertly given consistently evolving priorities. The candidate will be required to work independently to collaboratively and constructively influence both internal and external organizations for strategic and operational decisions for program entities, Directorate Customers, and Industry Partners to achieve positive results.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide Systems Engineering and Project Management expertise ensuring exceptional performance with a focus on service delivery improvements across the Customer's mission IT ecosystem
  • Develop innovative Systems Engineering solutions to resolve complex problems involving limited and disparate information through application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation, and integration of best practices
  • Oversee and manage System Engineering transition requirements of large-scale systems, major system elements, and interfacing systems that are part of complex network environments with geographically distributed components
  • Implement community policies and guidance consistent with information system requirement analysis, transition planning, and research and assistance
  • Manage Systems Engineering projects across multiple environments

Basic Qualifications:
  • U.S. citizen with Current TS/SCI
  • Requires a BS and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters degree with 10+ years of prior relevant experience (additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree)
  • Mission-specific technical knowledge and operations experience
  • 8+ years of experience managing large and complex projects in the customer environment
  • Proven experience with one or more of the following procedural disciplines in an enterprise environment:
    • Systems Engineering and Integration
    • Project Management
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and MS Project software suites
    • ITSM
    • Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) using the NSIS process framework
    • ITIL Framework driven mission operations
    • Automation
  • Ability to communicate effectively in technical and non-technical verbal and written correspondence with internal team members, customers, and external stake holders
  • Ability to work independently or under generalized supervision with strong interpersonal and analytical skills
  • Must be comfortable working on multiple systems and components simultaneously in various configurations
  • Effectively plan and prioritize tasking and communicate clearly regarding technical options and trade-offs

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expert knowledge of and ability to apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts in support of the ITIL Framework Service Transition process
  • Possess a solid understanding of secure systems engineering and development
  • Proficient understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering
  • Understanding AI/ML development environments/frameworks
  • Familiarity with Gen AI
Original Posting Date: 2024-09-17While 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 $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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 a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
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