Lead Hardware Systems Engineer with TS/SCI Polygraph
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Location: Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
Description:
Description
Make your life even better! Join us at Leidos.
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices.
Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Your most important work is ahead!
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
The Cyber and SIGINT Solutions Operation has an exciting opportunity within the Intelligence Group at Leidos! This critical opening is for a highly experienced Senior Hardware System Engineer (SE) to work in our Annapolis Junction, Maryland office on a high priority development effort. You must have an active TS/SCI Polygraph to qualify.
This highly visible program includes cryptographic and cryptographic system capability modernization to enable complex, legacy system integration, Agile software development and modernization, cyber security, systems security compliance and certification, systems engineering, COTS integration, test and evaluation, implementation, and operations and maintenance (O&M) activities.
Primary Responsibilities
You will be responsible for supporting hardware upgrade efforts on the program in conjunction with other System Engineers. You would be responsible for performing requirements gathering, reviewing vendor quotes, and hands-on integration efforts to evaluate feasibility of the hardware. This may include evaluating multiple solutions to determine which best fits the needs of the program. If needed, you will also be responsible for modifying the hardware after it is procured to ensure it meets requirements to be used in secured areas. You will also work closely with document writers and support them with updating program documentation to reflect the newly selected hardware; work closely with a team of engineers to provide support towards the creation of updated client platform images.
You will be called on to lead various team efforts for deliverables and feedback to the program customer. This will revolve around ongoing efforts to maintain the end user's hardware platforms to include analysis of alternatives, hardware integration, image updates, and various level of effort requirements the program receives.
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Range:
Pay Range $118,300.00 - $213,850.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500 technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company's 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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 here.
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected].
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
Commitment to Diversity
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.
Make your life even better! Join us at Leidos.
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices.
Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Your most important work is ahead!
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
The Cyber and SIGINT Solutions Operation has an exciting opportunity within the Intelligence Group at Leidos! This critical opening is for a highly experienced Senior Hardware System Engineer (SE) to work in our Annapolis Junction, Maryland office on a high priority development effort. You must have an active TS/SCI Polygraph to qualify.
This highly visible program includes cryptographic and cryptographic system capability modernization to enable complex, legacy system integration, Agile software development and modernization, cyber security, systems security compliance and certification, systems engineering, COTS integration, test and evaluation, implementation, and operations and maintenance (O&M) activities.
Primary Responsibilities
You will be responsible for supporting hardware upgrade efforts on the program in conjunction with other System Engineers. You would be responsible for performing requirements gathering, reviewing vendor quotes, and hands-on integration efforts to evaluate feasibility of the hardware. This may include evaluating multiple solutions to determine which best fits the needs of the program. If needed, you will also be responsible for modifying the hardware after it is procured to ensure it meets requirements to be used in secured areas. You will also work closely with document writers and support them with updating program documentation to reflect the newly selected hardware; work closely with a team of engineers to provide support towards the creation of updated client platform images.
You will be called on to lead various team efforts for deliverables and feedback to the program customer. This will revolve around ongoing efforts to maintain the end user's hardware platforms to include analysis of alternatives, hardware integration, image updates, and various level of effort requirements the program receives.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineer and at least 12 years of prior relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Must have a proven track record of effectively organizing, monitoring, tracking, and managing project tasks; and meeting timelines, attaining established goals and milestones, and ensuring overall project quality.
- Must have experience interfacing with Government customer and contractor personnel to formulate, review, and effectively execute task plans; and to complete deliverable items in accordance with approved plans.
- Must have experience with performing Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) or with hardware requirements gathering, evaluation, and selection.
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical staff and customers.
- Must have experience managing multiple projects, and quickly and effectively adjusting to shifting priorities and resolving issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 5 years of specific Customer cryptography and cryptographic system experience.
- At least 4 years of experience working with SAFe for large systems development.
- Experience effectively communicating at senior executive levels within an Intel Government customer organization.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $118,300.00 - $213,850.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500 technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company's 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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 here.
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected].
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
Commitment to Diversity
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.