RPA Systems Integration Engineer

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You will integrate new capabilities into multiple IT weapon systems, collaborate with design engineers, and work closely with contract ITSM, Systems Integration, and ISSM personnel to ensure secure, high-performance mission operations. This position requires deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate independently in a dynamic, classified environment.

Impact

• Works independently to achieve daily objectives with significant impact on operational outcomes and project deliverables.
• Leads entire projects or processes within the operations center.
• Produces technical diagrams, instructions, and training guides for team members.

Complexity

• Develops technical solutions requiring collaboration with internal and external experts.
• Performs deep analysis to understand system impacts and mission dependencies.
• Resolves uncommon, highly technical issues requiring advanced knowledge of RPA/UAS systems.

Communication

• Communicates effectively with customers, internal teams, and external mission partners.
• Provides clear, concise guidance on system design, processes, and operational impacts., * Integrate new mission systems and capabilities across internal and external functional teams within the AFSOC RPA Operations Center.
• Apply systems and network analysis techniques to hardware, software, and functional specifications.
• Design, develop, test, and modify computer systems and programs based on customer or engineering requirements.
• Support unique, custom-built systems that evolve continuously to meet mission needs.
• Operate within a TS/SCI classified environment with limited government or OEM documentation.
• Collaborate with ITSM, Systems Integration Engineers, and ISSM personnel to tune performance, allocate storage, and implement critical system modifications, upgrades, and patches.
• Test and resolve endpoint vulnerabilities to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.
• Support facility IT infrastructure modifications as mission systems evolve.
• Provide occasional shift work to accommodate mission schedules and perform limited travel as required., 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. Related Jobs GNC Engineer Actalent Niceville, FLOn-Site Physics Antenna Visionary Management Innovation Communication Presentations Radio Frequency Control Systems Agile Methodology Rapid Prototyping Systems Integration Integration Testing Functional Analysis Artificial Intelligence Software Technical Review Systems Modeling Language Engineering Design Process Global Positioning Systems Verification And Validation Critical Design Review (CDR) Model Based Systems Engineering Guidance Navigation And Control Systems +0 Systems Integration Engineer Leidos Fort Walton Beach, FLOn-Site Nessus Writing Equities Netscaler Operations Xendesktop Shift Work Market Data Communication Audio Systems Citrix XenApp Cyber Security Systems Design Self-Motivation CompTIA Server+ Ancient History IBM WebSphere MQ Virtual Desktops Computer Systems Network Analysis Windows Software Technical Issues CompTIA Security+ Strong Work Ethic IT Infrastructure Limited Government Systems Integration NetApp Applications VMware Horizon View IT Service Management Packaging And Labeling Network Virtualization Robotic Process Automation Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Model Based Systems Engineering Information Technology Infrastructure Library Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance) +0 Life in the Oceans, Department of Applied Sciences and Professional Studies - Adjunct Faculty UMGC Eglin, FL*On-Site Biology Teaching Enthusiasm Marine Biology Adult Education Higher Education Student Engagement Medical Prescription Scientific Reasoning Constructive Feedback Educational Assessment

• Strong understanding of RPA/UAS control stations and MQ-9 Operations Centers.
• Ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts across multiple technical domains.
• In-depth knowledge of related specialty areas supporting mission systems integration., * Bachelor's degree in an IT discipline and 4+ years of related experience (Experience and certifications may be considered in lieu of degree.)
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570.01 certification.
• Military C5ISR and operational environment experience.
• Hands-on expertise with:

• Windows 11
• Windows Server 2022/2024
• RHEL 8.0/9.0
• VMware
• Microsoft enterprise products

• Expertise with Clear-Com audio systems and Virtual Network Infrastructure (VNI).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within team environments.
• Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Operational experience with GCS and MQ-9 command and control networks.
• Experience with Minotaur and CAVOK applications.
• Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools.
• Experience with MECM, SCCM, ACAS, Nessus processes and procedures.
• Experience with virtual desktop brokers (VMware View, Citrix XenDesktop).
• Experience with XenApp, NetScaler, NetApp technologies.
• Certifications such as Server+, CITRIX, NetApp, ITIL v4.
• Experience deploying production virtual environments (thin clients).
• Experience with Windows software packaging and deployment automation.
• Prior military or DoD civilian experience supporting Air Operations.

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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 .

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 .