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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Del City, OK, United States
- **Salary:** $69,550.0 - $125,725.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Apple Mac Systems, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Simple Mail Transfer Protocols, Windows Servers, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Transport Layer Security, Comptia Server+, Comptia Linux+, Servicenow
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/238d6f78-40d6-452b-9be4-69202c106a60/systems-engineer

## About the Role

* US Citizen with at least an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a SCI prior to your start date.
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 * Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience or a Master's Degree with 1+ years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
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 * DoD 8140 intermediate certification or DoD 8570 IAM Level II certifications or higher.
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 * Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, or similar directory services.
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 * Strong foundational experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
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 * Strong experience administering complex environments with Linux and Windows operating systems, network administration, and networking protocols/functions (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, SMTP, DNS).
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 * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to bring structure and clarity to ambiguous or unstructured information.
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 * Self-starter that is able to work independently while possessing the communication skills to work effectively with multiple cross functional teams and customers.
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 * Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
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 * Linux certifications (e.g., RHCSA, RHCE, CompTIA Linux+).
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 * Windows Server certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE, CompTIA Server+).
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 * Familiarity with cloud-based account management and infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure).
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 * Experience in managing accounts across various platforms (e.g., Windows, Linux, macOS).
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 * Knowledge of automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
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 * Familiarity with ITSM tools like ServiceNow and Atlassian Jira Service Management.
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## Description

The Defense Sector at Leidos is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support an exciting Air Force Life Cycle Management Center program. This role involves supporting the delivery of comprehensive IT and support services to ensure mission success while adhering to DoD standards and regulations. This role includes system configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring the security and integrity of systems and infrastructure. The Systems Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to support on-site system deployments, software updates, and operational readiness, ensuring that all systems meet security, performance, and availability requirements.