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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), AutoCAD, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Bioinformatics, C++ (Programming Language), Ubuntu (Operating System), Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Signals Intelligence, Complex Networks, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, System Configuration, Data Centers, Debian Linux, Linux, VMware ESX Servers, Network Interface Controllers, Firmware, Data Flow Control, Human-Computer Interaction, Interoperability, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Network Security, Linux Servers, Microsoft Visio, Windows Servers, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Scaled Agile Framework, Signal Processing, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Architecture, System Integration Testing, Systems Integration, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Wireless Networks, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Network Switches, Network Routing, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), SC Clearance, Containerization, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Comptia Linux+, Cisco, Docker - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/md/columbia/8f8c6f3a-2254-4f9f-a794-2a4fc6d10822 ## About the Role Upskilling Market Data Cryptography Communication Test Planning Radio Frequency Ancient History Computer Science Technical Issues Signal Processing Analytical Method Performance Review Systems Engineering System Requirements Integration Testing Systems Development Time Off Management Security Engineering Signals Intelligence System Administration Technical Engineering Engineering Management Communications Systems Technical Documentation Configuration Management System Integration Testing Verification And Validation Computer Network Operations Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Operational Performance Management Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance), * Minimum of seven (7) years of Systems Engineering experience on programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline. Five (5) additional years of Systems Engineering experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree. * Security Clearance Requirement - Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance, Linux Sensors AutoCAD Firmware Topology Actuators Visionary Operations Innovation Reliability Operability Test Design Coordinating Debian Linux Communication Cyber Security Microsoft Visio Access Controls Cloud Computing Technical Issues Physical Security Technical Writing Wireless Networks Acceptance Testing Systems Engineering Systems Integration Integration Testing Technical Leadership Systems Architecture Network Architecture Architectural Design Firmware Development Regulatory Compliance Design Specifications Software Documentation Artificial Intelligence Obsolescence Management C (Programming Language) Human Machine Interfaces Ubuntu (Operating System) Engineering Design Process C++ (Programming Language) Code Of Federal Regulations Intrusion Detection Systems Python (Programming Language) Programmable Logic Controllers Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Intrusion Detection And Prevention Factory And Site Acceptance Testing, Ansible Equities Scripting Automation Market Data CompTIA Linux+ Detail Oriented Ancient History Containerization Virtual Machines Network Security Secret Clearance Docker (Software) CompTIA Security+ IT Infrastructure Windows PowerShell VMware ESX Servers Root Cause Analysis Systems Engineering Systems Integration Integration Testing Systems Development Software Development Top Secret Clearance Command-Line Interface Continuous Development Technical Documentation Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bash (Scripting Language) Authorization (Computing) C++ (Programming Language) IAT Level II Certification Java (Programming Language) Verification And Validation Python (Programming Language) Extensible Markup Language (XML) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Software Configuration Management Cisco Certified Network Associate Network Configuration And Change Management ## Description Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and deployment of data center solutions for satellite collection-based systems. This role contributes to systems engineering activities across hardware, software, network, and Radio Frequency (RF) components supporting mission-critical communication and signal processing environments. The ideal candidate has foundational experience in RF and signal processing systems development and demonstrates the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team., * Support the design, integration, testing, and deployment of data center solutions for satellite collection-based systems. * Contribute to systems engineering activities across hardware, software, network, and RF components to ensure operational performance and interoperability. * Assist in the development and integration of Radio Frequency (RF) and signal processing systems for communication system applications. * Support system requirements analysis, architecture development, verification, and validation activities. * Participate in system integration testing, troubleshooting, and performance evaluation to ensure compliance with technical and mission requirements. * Develop and maintain technical documentation including system engineering artifacts, test plans, interface control documents, and configuration management records. * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, vendors, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues and support lifecycle sustainment activities., 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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