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Leidos Holding

Systems Engineer SME

Leidos Holding, Reston, VA


Description
Are you ready to work for a company that not only supports mission critical projects but also prioritizes investing in the growth and development of its employees'
Join us at Leidos, where your most important work is ahead! You will enjoy great benefits such as paid time off (PTO), flexible schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, career growth, education and training support, parental paid leave and more! We celebrate our milestones with chili cooks offs, Pi Day with Pies, group lunches, end of year celebrations, recognition awards and much, much more. You will have the opportunity to work under exceptional industry leadership at every level, where prioritizing employees, and their work, is paramount.
Join our team working on one of our most prestigious programs delivering modern Identity Access Credential Management (ICAM) solutions supporting highly visible applications and building our next generation of applications.

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer for a technical development program supporting two cloud-based applications, and their associated cloud infrastructure located on a secure network. The Systems Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers, cybersecurity engineers, database administrators, and system architects.
The systems engineer will be required to carry a duty phone on a rotational basis and may need to come in to address issues that arise.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Performing regular maintenance of cloud infrastructure resources, to include patching, configuration, upgrading as needed
  • Ensure designs are compatible with the architecture and allocated requirements to segments
  • Identify system integrity issues and solutions for the full system life cycles from concept to disposal
  • Integrate systems and services for firewall and network components
  • Working with the team's security engineer to address, mitigate security findings stemming from system security scans
Qualifications
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Typically requires a Master's with 15+ years of prior relevant experience. Experience may be used in lieu of degree.
  • Experience with Linux (CLI)
  • Experience with scripting and programming languages like BASH and Python
  • Experience with networking (e.g., ports, routing tables, subnets, VPNs, firewalls, routers, etc.) to include design, integration and troubleshooting issues
  • Experience in working in a cloud-based environment (AWS)
  • Experience in working on teams utilizing Agile workflows and processes
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with CloudFormation / Puppet / Groovy, or other configuration and automation tools
  • Experience working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions such as Ansible / Terraform, or other configuration and automation tools
  • Solid understanding of Web Application Firewall (WAF) configuration and management
Original Posting Date: 2024-08-02While 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 $144,300.00 - $260,850.00
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 .
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 here .
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Commitment to Diversity 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.