Systems Integration Engineer

Leidos LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

11 paid Holidays

401K with match

Flexible schedules

Stock purchase plan

Technical upskilling

Education and training support

Parental paid leave

and much more

Job summary

Leidos seeks a System Integration Engineer in the Intel sector to advance mission-critical solutions. You will contribute to rapid prototyping, new development, and analytic tradecraft with a focus on Linux-based systems and secure architectures.

Role requires strong knowledge of network/system administration, PKI, and secure deployment practices; TS/SCI with poly is required. Collaboration across teams is essential to success.

Qualifications

• Degree in network/sys/IT field or related with required experience.
• Experience in computer/info systems design, security, and systems engineering.
• Strong Linux experience and network/system administration.
• Experience with security best practices including PKI.

Responsibilities

• Provide system integration for Intel sector needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Support rapid prototyping, new development, and analytic tradecraft.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver mission-focused solutions.
• Deploy and secure infrastructure with IaC and monitoring tools.

Skills

Linux

Network Eng

Systems Eng

Information Tech

Security Best Practices

Unix Shell Scripting

PKI & Certificates

Education

Bachelor's degree in Network/Systems/IT

Master's degree (advantage)

Associate's + 7+ yrs exp

Tools

Docker

RedHat Satellite

AWS

Terraform

SALT

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Nginx

SELinux

FIPS

Job description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a System Integration Engineer in our Intel Sector. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management.

At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including:

• Paid Time Off
• 11 paid Holidays
• 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting
• Flexible Schedules
• Discounted Stock Purchase Plans
• Technical Upskilling
• Education and Training Support
• Parental Paid Leave
• and much more

Join us and make a difference in National Security!

Job Summary

Our program provides our customer's Operations organization with the best possible solutions for their mission needs. We achieve this through rapid prototyping, new development, and advanced technology research. From leading-edge visualizations to analytic development, we're always pushing the boundaries to find new and better data sources and tradecraft to answer intelligence questions. With a focus on collaboration and a fast-paced environment, our prototype development program is the ideal place to grow your skills and make a real impact.

What Sets You Apart

• Bachelor's degree plus 5-years of relevant experience, or master’s degree plus 3-years of relevant experience or an associate’s degree plus 7-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered.
• Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering.
• Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.
• Strong Linux experience.
• Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management.
• Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.
• Experience setting up storage such as network‑attached storage.
• Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation, deployment and maintenance.
• Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash, Bourne, or C.

Certification Requirement

Must possess an IAT-I certification, such as Network+ CE, A+ CE or Security+ CE.

Security Clearance Requirement

Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph to be considered for this role.

Desirable Skills

• Experience deploying and maintaining nginx
• Familiarity with Docker and RedHat Satellite
• Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana
• Experience with SELinux and FIPS

Pay Range

Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026.

For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment and Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.