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Systems Engineer

Leidos Inc
$87,100.00 - $157,450.00 / yr
paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Maryland, Annapolis Junction
Jan 27, 2026

Description

Leidoshas a new and exciting opportunity for aSystems Engineerin ourIntelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. AtLeidos, we offercompetitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in NationalSecurity!

Leidos is seeking a System Engineer who has experience working all phases of the system engineering lifecycle from concept to sustainment. This includes the ability to produce documentation and drawing packages as required. The Engineer must be willing to learn and be prepared to work with a small, mission focused team that frequently interacts with other teams, users, and customers.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related IT discipline, plus a minimum of six (6) years of relevant systems engineering experience. Candidates without a bachelor's degree may qualify with ten (10) years of directly related engineering experience.
  • Strong SA Experience to include Linux (RedHat/CentOS/Rocky) experience: Installation, Configuration. Management, Authentication/Authorization (FreeIPA/Active Directory)
  • Strong Testing and Troubleshooting Skills
  • STE/STN experience: Installation, Configuration and Management in connected and disconnected environments
  • Strong GOTS Software experience: Installation and maintenance
  • Ability to create, read and modify scripts (bash/python)
  • Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with polygraph

Desired Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Shared Storage Solutions
  • Virtualization and Containerization experience (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Data Flow Experience
  • Familiarity with Ansible and SALT
  • Familiarity with Helm Charts and YAML Files
  • DevOps Experience

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:January 26, 2026

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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

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 LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

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.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.

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