Systems Engineer

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Summary: This role involves installing, monitoring, and troubleshooting operating systems and hardware, requiring originality and innovation in accomplishing tasks within a dynamic team. Highlights: 1. Make a difference supporting national safety initiatives 2. Join a dynamic team with opportunities for knowledge and career growth 3. Flexible work environment with a 9/80 schedule Apply Now Description Job Description (Responsibilities/Duties – Sell Your Position!): Are you looking to make a difference? Leidos in San Diego, CA is looking for a Systems Engineer to join our team supporting NGLD-M initiives within our Intelligence Organizion. Leidos ranks as a top industry leader for its high performance and high reliability ensuring priority of our nion’s safety. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovive technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.   We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovion and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe. With a 9/80 schedule, and every other Friday off, our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. This is your chance to join a dynamic team working across multiple disciplines with opportunities to further expand your knowledge and grow your career. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come join our mission!  Job Summary: As a Systems Engineer, your typical job duties will involve installing, monitoring, and troubleshooting opering systems, software, hardware, and other computer infrastructures. Assignments may be broad in nure, requiring originality and innovion in determining how to accomplish tasks. Successful candides must possess and apply expertise on multiple complex work assignments. As a member of the Systems Engineering team you will actively participe in assisting with program increment planning and reled Agile team activities. This includes working to determine and popule project backlog for the development team. The selected individual will also work with other System Engineers in defining test procedures and task success criteria. Additional position responsibilities will include: Develop technical solutions to support the MVMC seams in the area of ITSM. Support aspects of system engineering for SMIT, to include technical planning, design, development, integrion, assessment, and requirements analysis, as well as future capability needs (near and long-term) to drive the design and maintain an IT Enterprise. Comply with ITSM processes and procedures. Comply with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) governance. Valide requirements with stakeholders. Cree and maintain requirements traceability to source documents, other requirements, test plans, and system architecture. Collabore with technical experts to synthesize solution architectures and designs from requirements and constraints. Coordine engineering or execution issues with technical teams; contracts issues require coordinion with contracts manager or the PMO. Coordine and collabore with ITSM SMIT team members to determine the root causes of seam issues to ensure stable operions and elimine future occurrences. Contribute to seamless service delivery, an ever-improved user experience, and reduced risk of disruption to mission support or important technology initiives.   Requirements (Educion /Years of Experience/Skill Sets – both technical & soft skill):   Required Qualificions: Requires B.S. Degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience. U.S. Citizen and DoD Secret Clearance Specialized experience in a single discipline such as assembly/integrion, cross-discipline functions, da engineering, industry expertise, knowledge engineering or legacy evolution Experience in documenting processes and procedures and creing Standard Opering Procedures (SOPs) Knowledge of common programming languages, such as C++, Visual Basic, Java, or similar Experience with system administrive work, excellent technical skills, and familiarity with common programming languages (HTML/CSS, Python, JavaScript, SQL, Java) These Qualificions Would be Nice to Have: Master’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, or reled field Experience in IT Service Management Experience across a broad-range of programs with increasing responsibility Experience with cryptography and COMSEC. Understanding of mobile and touch-based development environments. Knowledge of ECUs and SKLs a plus. Certified ITIL V4 Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology or as a member of an agile team. Knowledge and understanding of ITIL process infrastructure improvements in Service Stregy, Service Design, Service Transition and Service Operions Experience conducting deep dives and assessing Root Cause Analysis resulting in improved stability and operional performance DoD 8570 approved security certificion (i.e., Security +) (Will be required 90 days after hire). If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the stus 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 step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: May 19, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipes th this job requisition will remain open for least 3 days with an anticiped close de of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting de 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 only and not a guarantee of compension or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, educion, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market da, 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 innovions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximely $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more informion, visit www.Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. Th's why we craft compension packages th reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compension, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits. Securing Your Da Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-reled informion during any part of the employment applicion 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 communice with you through emails th are genered by the Leidos.com automed system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos th asks for payment-reled informion or any other personal informion (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediely by emailing us 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-Discriminion All qualified applicants will receive considerion for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, nional origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic informion, pregnancy, family structure, marital stus, ancestry, domestic partner stus, sexual oriention, gender identity or expression, veteran or military stus, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. Apply Now