Mission-Driven C5ISR Systems Engineer (PACAF)

Leidos; Wake Village (TX); On-site; USD 107,900 - 195,050; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a mission‑driven Systems Engineer to join our team at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. This role focuses on designing and integrating C5ISR/C4I capabilities, coordinating deployments, and ensuring secure, reliable information flow across PACAF sites.

You will evaluate DoD information security concepts, work with senior engineers, and provide installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting support to ensure mission readiness. TS/SCI clearance is required on day one.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in C4I-related activities.
• MCSA – Required
• TS/SCI clearance on day one
• Experience configuring network devices
• DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II – Security+
• Highly self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Design and develop C5ISR/C4I system capabilities, ensuring they meet evolving mission needs.
• Build integration and implementation plans, including schedules for system upgrades and deployments.
• Evaluate COTS/GOTS technologies and recommend solutions that enhance performance and security.
• Track project progress, prepare milestone reports, and brief program managers and government stakeholders.
• Support system installation, testing, administration, maintenance, and programming across PACAF sites.
• Provide operational and maintenance support for C5ISR/C4I systems, including troubleshooting and network repair.
• Install and upgrade C5ISRO architectures as directed by government leadership.
• Coordinate with PACAF PA‑ESC, theater‑wide engineers, and government managers to align technical solutions across all sites.

Skills

Network protocols

Windows

Linux

UNIX

DoD security policies

INFOSEC

GALE/GCCS

Windows Server

VMware

Exchange

Outlook

SharePoint

Communication skills

Project management

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field

Tools

VMware

VDI

Job description

Leidos is seeking a mission‑driven Systems Engineer to join our team at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. This role focuses on designing and integrating C5ISR/C4I capabilities, coordinating deployments, and ensuring secure, reliable information flow across PACAF sites.

You will evaluate DoD information security concepts, work with senior engineers, and provide installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting support to ensure mission readiness. TS/SCI clearance is required on day one.