Systems Engineer, AFSOC RPA Ops Center (TS/SCI)

Leidos; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the AFSOC ROC at Hurlburt Field. The role embeds you in a fast-paced operational environment where engineering decisions directly impact mission execution for Special Operations forces.

You will serve as a technical SME, driving integration, modernization, and sustainment of mission-critical IT systems across a geographically dispersed enterprise, with focus on VMware, VDI, Windows, and Linux, plus container platforms.

Qualifications

• BS in Systems Engineering, CS, IT or related field with 4–8 years of experience (or MS with 2–6 years).
• Current TS clearance with ability to obtain SCI access prior to start date. Security+ CE (IAT Level II).
• Hands-on experience with VMware ESXi, vCenter, Horizon, vSAN, and App Volumes; experience managing and troubleshooting VDI environments.

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 sites.

Skills

VMware virtualization

VDI management

Windows Server

Red Hat Linux

Kubernetes

Docker

Security+ CE

DoD/IC DoD environment

AFSOC/SOCOM experience

P2V transitions

VMware certification

Education

BS in Systems Engineering/CS/IT

MS in related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

MECM

CI/CD

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the AFSOC ROC at Hurlburt Field. The role embeds you in a fast-paced operational environment where engineering decisions directly impact mission execution for Special Operations forces.

You will serve as a technical SME, driving integration, modernization, and sustainment of mission-critical IT systems across a geographically dispersed enterprise, with focus on VMware, VDI, Windows, and Linux, plus container platforms.