Systems Engineer - Linux

Overview

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer in our Intelligence Sector’s, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our team works in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. We offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, holidays, 401(k) with company match, flexible schedules, stock purchase plans, technical upskilling, education and training support, parental leave, and more.

We are seeking a Systems Engineer with experience across the full system engineering lifecycle, from concept through sustainment, who will develop and maintain technical documentation and support Systems Administration (SA) and GOTS products
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The ideal candidate is adaptable, eager to learn, and effective in a small, mission-focused team that regularly collaborates with users, customers, and partner teams.

• Support all phases of the system engineering lifecycle from concept through sustainment
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and drawing packages
• Install, configure, and manage Linux-based systems (Red Hat/CentOS/Rocky)
• Support and maintain GOTS software solutions
• Configure and manage STE/STN systems in connected and disconnected environments
• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, users, and customers to support mission needs

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 6 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s with 4 years, or PhD with 2 years, or no degree with 10 years of relevant experience
• Strong Systems Administration (SA) experience
• Strong Linux experience, including installation, configuration, and management
• Experience with authentication/authorization (FreeIPA/Active Directory)
• Experience with STE/STN environments
• Experience installing and maintaining GOTS software
• Strong testing and troubleshooting skills, including scripting (Bash/Python)
• Clearance Required:
  
  Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Familiarity with shared storage solutions
• Experience with virtualization and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Data flow experience
• Familiarity with Ansible or SALT
• Experience with Helm charts, YAML, or Dev Ops practices

Security and Compliance – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, 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 qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.