Jr Systems Engineer

Leidos, Inc.
North Charleston, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 105K

Job location

North Charleston, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Systems Engineering
Confluence
JIRA
Command-Line Interface
CompTIA Security+
Linux
DevOps
Python
Windows Server
Networking Basics
Openshift
Systems Development Life Cycle
Ansible
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Gitlab
SC Clearance
Kubernetes
Atlassian Tools
Bitbucket
Cisco networks
Docker
VMware

Job description

  • Investigate and resolve hardware and software issues, delivering tailored solutions and Technical Assistance (TA) reports to DCGS-N FoS customers.
  • Support urgent operational requirements through travel (CONUS/OCONUS) to shore and ship sites.
  • Contribute to the installation and integration of DCGS-N systems across both afloat and ashore environments.
  • Collaborate on system development, integration, design, documentation, and sustainment as part of a talented team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field with 6+ months of experience (additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirement).
  • US Citizen; Currently possess an active Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
  • Certifications: IAT II Certifications to meet DoD 8140 compliance: CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent) and training or vendor certifications in Windows, Linux, VMWare, Cisco (CCNP/CCNA) or ability to obtain within 180 days of hire.
  • Working knowledge of VMware platforms and virtualized environments.
  • Proven understanding of docker and containerization concepts.
  • Demonstrated abilities with Linux/Unix systems and command-line operations.
  • Experience with Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in DevOps tools (Ansible, GitLab) and scripting languages (Python).
  • Knowledge of container orchestration tools (Kubernetes/OpenShift) and Atlassian tool suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket).
  • Expertise in enterprise domains (Active Directory, GPOs) and Microsoft/VMware systems.
  • Background in ISR systems, Distributed Common Ground Stations, CANES environments, and basic networking.

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Benefits & conditions

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 .

About the company

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented teams. United by a shared commitment to our customers' success, we empower our people, support our communities, and operate sustainably. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide every aspect of our work, ensuring we do the right thing-for our customers, our people, and the world around us. Thrive in an Impactful Environment The Leidos Defense Sector offers a broad portfolio of systems, solutions, and services across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. We support critical defense missions with capabilities in enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence operations. Our teams tackle the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. Leidos Defense Sector is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Distributed Common Ground System, Navy (DCGS-N) Family of Systems (FoS). DCGS-N is the Navy's premier Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) processing system and this role is your gateway to innovation, hands-on experience, and career growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, 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 .

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