System Engineer

Description

Here at Leidos, we care deeply about the growth and development of our people.We are seeking aSr. SystemsEngineer, tosupportthe team. As theSr. SystemsEngineer, you will applytechnical knowledgeinsupporting multiple concurrent client integrations with our Enterprise Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) services.You will enjoy learning new concepts and technologies andwill brief status and capabilitiesto technical and non-technical audiences as you support them throughout their integration.

TheGEOAxISsystem provides Identity, Credential and Access Management for all web applications.GEOAxISenables online, on-demand, access to NGA GEOINT content based on user’s authoritative attributes/roles. Our Mission is tomaintainhighly availableICAM services for protecting those critical mission applications across all security domains. TheGxNextcontract was awarded to Leidosin 2021and runs until 2031.

In this role,you will apply technical knowledge and project management skills to integrate external programs with our services. You will learn new concepts and technologies, having the ability to take ownership for successfully integrating clients with the system.

Responsibilities:

• PerformLinuxserver administration

• Navigate Linux or Windows operating systems using command line interface

• Perform software testing or validation procedures, improving the procedures as needed

• Perform system integration and experience integrating services from different systems

• Debugsoftware issues, investigate root causes, and recommend fixes

• Implement,evolve, and support authentication, Single Sign On (SSO),Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML),federation, and cloud infrastructure

• Deploy andoperatesecure authentication, access management, and Identity as a Service (IDaaS) technologies

• Implement methods, standards, and approaches for describing, analyzing, and documenting an organization's enterprise IT architecture

• PerformAuthentication (AuthN), Authorization (AuthZ), Digital Policy Management (DPM), Entitlement Management (EM), and Authoritative Attributes (AuthA)Leverage project management skills to manage a client’s integration with our services

CoreQualifications:

• Navigate Linux or Windows operating systems using command line interface

• Perform software testing or validation procedures, improving the procedures as needed

• Demonstrated ability to document processes/ procedures

• Ability todebugsoftware issues, investigate root causes, and recommend fixes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and extensive experience working withexternal

• Active TSrequiredto start;SCI/Poly eligible

• SEC+ certification or DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, or ability toattaincertification within 60 days of start

• Bachelor’sin engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline or equivalent work experience with 8+ years of relevant work experience, will consider work experience in lieu of a degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• SCI/Poly

• System administration skills in support of RHEL, SE Linux, Solaris, Windows, Apache, IIS

• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Scrum, and Agile processes

• Knowledge of Oracle Identity and Access Management(IdAM)suite, including OAM, OID, OVD, OHS

• Knowledge of authentication standards using OAuth, SAML, or PKI

Clearance Requirements *

Requires an active Top Secret security clearance upon hire and must meet SCI eligibility. Must be willing and able to obtain a polygraph within the customer’s timeline after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

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Original Posting:

April 27, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.

About 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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit .

Pay and Benefits

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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.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.