Principal System Engineer

Leidos, Inc.
Bethesda, MD, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$131,300.0 - $237,350.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering JIRA Signals Intelligence Linux Information Technology Operations Key Management Software Tools Computer Network Operations Network Server Servicenow

Job description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer in our Intel Sector’s (IS) Solutions Analysis Business Area (ASBA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!, This is a technical leadership role responsible for leading team members and interacting with customers to handle service inquiries and problems. Duties include examining and solving highly complex customer problems and implementing appropriate corrective action to initiate a repair or return. This role analyzes recurring problems and initiates solutions for preventing reoccurrence. Individuals in this role may be required to remotely log into the end users’ endpoint (desktops and/or servers with Windows or Linux OS) to perform complex problem triage, technical software configuration, and implementing remedial actions. Responsible for developing and applying in-depth understanding towards solutions to technical issues and problems in multiple areas of discipline that are undefined and complex. Issues are complex in nature, team members respond to and address customer technical challenges through the diagnosis, analysis, application, and monitoring of complex solutions across multiple, * IT Operations subject-matter-expert (Help Desk / Tier 1, Close Support, Tier 2)

  • Review/Update existing operational SOP’s, modernize and ensure efficiency as needed.
  • Provide on-the-job training to new / Junior team members.
  • Provide second-tier triage and technical expertise of complex close support problems for customer applications and mission systems (Technical Lead / ā€œgo-toā€ person for the team to provide assistance with complex issues).
  • Provide technical leadership following up with customers, working with co-workers and external support teams facilitating communications and timely resolution of close support problems within operational service level agreements.
  • Provide expert assessment of existing and next-generation Problem Management & Incident Management systems (JIRA, ServiceNow). Analyze workflows for potential efficiency where possible (automation, AI/ML implementation, etc.).

Requirements

technical platforms which span organizational structures and classification levels., * Bachelor’s degree with 12 or more years of experience, or a MS degree and 10 or more years of prior relevant experience. Will consider additional work experience in lieu of a degree.

  • Must have an active TS/SCI with a Polygraph, to be considered
  • Demonstrated mastery across multiple technical disciplines, applying advanced engineering principles to complex, high-impact mission challenges.
  • Proven experience leading major technology initiatives, including architecture, design, integration, modernization, and implementation of enterprise-scale solutions.
  • Experience evaluating system performance, technical risk, scalability, and architecture to recommend significant changes that improve mission outcomes and long-term technical viability.
  • Recognized technical expert with demonstrated success providing technical direction and solving highly complex problems across multiple projects and engineering domains.
  • Experience serving as a senior technical advisor to customers and stakeholders, translating mission requirements into technical strategies, architectures, and actionable engineering solutions.\
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move IT equipment (up to 30-50 lbs.) and crawl under desks for physical cabling or machine

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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

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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