We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team in Arlington, VA.

The Systems Engineer will assist with planning and oversee expansion and implementation of CESO’s cloud-based environment.  Will coordinate with engineering teams to assist with technical aspects of new technologies insertion activities. They will also support the on-premises cluster and AWS cloud environment.  

This position is 100% onsite in Arlington, VA with 10% occasional/situation travel in and outside of the Washington Metro Area.

Primary Responsibilities:

Perform systems engineering activities within a hybrid, multi-cloud environment.Perform using multiple disciplines supporting systems engineering such as cybersecurity engineering.Coordinating and leading Technical Interchange Meetings and formal engineering reviews amongst stakeholders.Supporting successful rollout and acceptance activities for deployed solutions.Developed solutions and future enhancements.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience as a System Engineer, Technical Architect, or similar role. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.3-5 years of experience with cloud computing environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS).Candidate must possess an active DOD TS with SCI eligibilityCandidate must be willing to take and maintain a CI/Poly8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g. CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)Experience serving as a technical liaison between other system engineers, network engineers, and non-technical managers.Experience with System administration and Linux administration.Experience administering system rights and responsibilities for on-premises cluster and cloud infrastructures.Experience with AWS cloud services, including storage options, and cloud-based services.Experience with VMWare’s virtualization technology.Experience in large-scale data migration efforts.Ability to decompose IT systems and identify dependencies and relationships with other IT systems and to integrate those systems throughout a digital environment.Ability to assess IT systems across their entire lifecycle from conceptualization to retirement.Demonstrated ability to integrate both technical and business aspects of an IT solution, including aligning technical and business stakeholders.Ability to interact comfortably with senior leadersExperience working in a high op-temp environmentExceptional communication skills, capable of effectively articulating complex technical concepts and collaborating across diverse teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience with DISA and DISA’s support to mission partnersAWS Solution Architect – Associate certificationAbility to apply IT frameworks such as Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) to solutions and recommendations.Experience in designing and implementing datacenter infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency.Original Posting Date:2025-02-12

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 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.