Leidos · 2 days ago
Senior Systems Engineer
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. The Senior Systems Engineer will provide technical leadership and systems engineering expertise, responsible for system administration team leadership and the full lifecycle of systems engineering activities, ensuring robust, secure, and compliant solutions that meet mission-critical requirements.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Responsible for the technical direction of the program. This includes on-going operations and maintenance, system updates and modernization, and continuous assessment of risks and opportunities for modernization
Evaluating technologies, creating a strategy for modernization, developing roadmaps to establish the vision for the organization
Execute IT projects in accordance with the roadmap and convey the impact of technologies, tools, and processes with stakeholders
Work the key customer contacts to help drive technology introduction and advise them on technical directions, communicate risk with associated decisions
Develop/review technical deliverables including status reports, collect operational metrics to meet the required service levels
Chair the program’s Change Control Board / Engineering Review Board
Ensure the system meets all required security requirements
Support proposals and other new business activities, and other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology or a related field from an accredited college or university and ten years' experience or fourteen years' experience in systems engineering
Have in-depth technical experience in infrastructure architecture
Experience in leading IT teams or programs in a 24x7 operational environment
Experience in modernizing IT systems technologies and processes
Experience in delivering and operating secure IT solutions in a large enterprise
Experience in project management with a strong ability to execute
US Citizenship
Ability to obtain DOE Q security clearance
Preferred
Experience in leading teams delivering: Architecture and design of various solutions (e.g., networking, SAN, backup, virtual machines, VDI)
Data Center management (e.g.. network devices, server, storage support)
IT infrastructure components (e.g., Active Directory, DNS)
Windows operating system (e.g.. Windows 10, Windows Server 2016/2019)
ITSM systems (such as SolarWinds, ServiceNow, Remedy, or other ITSM) and integrations with key infrastructure components
Database Knowledge/Experience (e.g., Microsoft SQL)
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
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