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# Systems & Cloud Security Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Odenton, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $130,000 - $165,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Linux, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Routing, Systems Architecture, System Testing, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, Data Logging, Scripting, Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3062375869-2

## About the Role

* Systems architecture and design
 * Linux and Windows administration
 * Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar)
 * Networking (TCP/IP, VPNs, routing, switching)
 * Scripting/automation (Python, Power
 * Shell, Bash)
 * CI/CD and deployment automation tools
 * Virtualization and containerization (VMware, Docker, Kubernetes)
 * Monitoring and logging tools
 * Cybersecurity and compliance (NIST, RMF, or similar)
 * Requirements analysis and technical documentation

## Description

* Design and implement scalable, secure systems for national security, health, and engineering clients
 * Integrate hardware, software, and cloud services into end-to-end solutions
 * Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot complex systems and networks
 * Develop automation scripts and deployment pipelines to improve reliability
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate mission needs into technical designs
 * Create and maintain architecture diagrams, configuration baselines, and documentation
 * Support system testing, validation, and accreditation activities
 * Implement cybersecurity and compliance controls in line with government standards