DoD Systems Engineer: AFSOC RPA Ops Center

Leidos Inc; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 87,100 - 157,450; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the AFSOC ROC program at Cannon AFB, NM. The role requires hands‑on engineering across DoD IT systems, virtualization, and container technologies in a fast‑paced ops environment.

The ideal candidate will have a TS/SCI clearance, experience with VMware suites, VDI, and Linux/Windows systems, and will collaborate with operators and mission partners to deliver mission‑critical IT capabilities.

Qualifications

• BS in Systems Engineering, CS, IT, or related field; 4–8 years experience or MS with 2–6 years
• Current TS/SCI security clearance
• Security+ CE (IAT Level II)
• Hands‑on experience with VMware ESXi, vCenter, Horizon, vSAN, and App Volumes
• Experience managing and troubleshooting VDI environments
• Proficiency with Windows Server, Windows workstation, and Red Hat Linux

Responsibilities

• Engineer, integrate, test, and sustain DoD IT systems supporting AFSOC RPA operations
• Deploy and maintain VMware ESXi, vCenter, Horizon, vSAN, and App Volumes across operational sites
• Support and refine VDI environments to ensure stable, mission‑ready performance
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows Server, Windows workstation, and Red Hat Linux systems
• Integrate new software and containerized solutions (e.g., Kubernetes) into existing data center architectures
• Execute field deployments, system upgrades, and hardware/software modernization efforts
• Restore system baselines and resolve technical issues impacting mission continuity

Skills

VMware ESXi

vCenter

Horizon

vSAN

App Volumes

VDI environments

Windows Server

Windows workstation

Red Hat Linux

Security+ CE

TS/SCI clearance

Education

BS in Systems Engineering, CS, IT, or related field

MS with 2–6 years experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the AFSOC ROC program at Cannon AFB, NM. The role requires hands‑on engineering across DoD IT systems, virtualization, and container technologies in a fast‑paced ops environment.

The ideal candidate will have a TS/SCI clearance, experience with VMware suites, VDI, and Linux/Windows systems, and will collaborate with operators and mission partners to deliver mission‑critical IT capabilities.