Senior Test Architect for Critical NC3 Systems

Leidos Inc; Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc. at Fort Meade, MD seeks a Systems Architect to advance NC3 Enterprise Center testing of high-assurance communications systems.

You will develop and execute comprehensive test plans, automate assessments, and analyze results to ensure mission readiness and secure enterprise performance. Join a team delivering critical national security capabilities, documenting methodologies and findings, and collaborating with DoD stakeholders to shape robust architectures in a demanding, dynamic

Qualifications

• Security clearance: Top Secret/SCI.
• Education: Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or educational equivalent.
• Experience: 10+ years in testing hardware/software development, test planning, testing, and documenting results.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools (MS Teams, SharePoint).
• Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for technical documentation and presentations.
• Work Style: Ability to manage multiple tasks in an agile, dynamic environment.
• Desired qualifications: network data collection/testing tools, Python scripting, VoIP and codecs, and NC3/National Leadership C2 knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Validate Mission Readiness by developing and executing test plans to assess complex communication systems.
• Engineer Automated Solutions by designing and integrating automated testing capabilities and analysis tools.
• Optimize System Performance by configuring network, voice, and video quality analysis tools.
• Deconstruct Complex Anomalies with root cause analysis to resolve system and network issues.
• Document Operational Truth by creating and maintaining detailed testing documentation and reports.

Skills

Security clearance

Test planning

Python programming

Communication skills

Agile/dynamic environment

Education

Master's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

MS Teams

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Leidos Inc. at Fort Meade, MD seeks a Systems Architect to advance NC3 Enterprise Center testing of high-assurance communications systems.

You will develop and execute comprehensive test plans, automate assessments, and analyze results to ensure mission readiness and secure enterprise performance. Join a team delivering critical national security capabilities, documenting methodologies and findings, and collaborating with DoD stakeholders to shape robust architectures in a demanding, dynamic