C-UAS Tactical Software Systems Engineer (Secure Cloud/C2)

Via Logic LLC; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Tactical Software Systems Engineer to advance the Counter-UAS Network Communication System, delivering secure, cloud-integrated software for SHORAD missions. You will work across architecture upgrades, secure comms, remote C2 tooling, and cybersecurity support for Army systems, in a role spanning full-lifecycle engineering.

Requires active Secret with TS eligibility, and DoD cybersecurity expertise. Locations include Huntsville, AL and Alexandria, VA, with possible telecommuting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in CS, Software/Computer/Electrical Engineering or equivalent; 10+ years tactical/embedded software experience.
• Strong development in C, C++, Python, Java.
• Background in complex software architecture design/modification.
• Experience with secure network communications, encryption, MFA, access control.
• Experience developing software for DIL/contested cloud environments.
• Experience with remote C2, monitoring, and configuration software.
• Current Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity, secure coding, and RMF/ATO.
• Strong technical writing and ability to brief Government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and upgrade existing C-UAS software architecture.
• Design/modify tactical software components, interfaces, and data flows.
• Develop secure communication protocols (encryption, MFA, access control).
• Build cloud-integrated data collection/transfer software for DIL environments.
• Create remote command-and-control and monitoring tools (centralized & distributed).
• Integrate, test, and validate software in simulated contested conditions.
• Support cybersecurity, RMF/ATO activities, and patch/security updates.
• Present technical results and maintain system requirements documentation.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Java

Tactical/embedded

Education

Bachelor’s in CS or Electrical/Software Eng

Job description

Leidos seeks a Tactical Software Systems Engineer to advance the Counter-UAS Network Communication System, delivering secure, cloud-integrated software for SHORAD missions. You will work across architecture upgrades, secure comms, remote C2 tooling, and cybersecurity support for Army systems, in a role spanning full-lifecycle engineering.

Requires active Secret with TS eligibility, and DoD cybersecurity expertise. Locations include Huntsville, AL and Alexandria, VA, with possible telecommuting.