Systems Test Engineer

Job TitleThe Decision Advantage - Defense Business Area at LeidosJob DescriptionR-00188298 The Decision Advantage - Defense Business Area at Leidos has an opening for an experienced professional. In this mission we support the Department of the Air Force (DAF) to field and operate the customer's Digital Infrastructure. The work location for this position is our office in Orlando, FL and does require daily on-site support at this location.The Test team within the Digital Infrastructure Network Integration Lab (DI-NIL) will be responsible for maintaining the DI-NIL architecture and services. There are levels of support needed throughout to include RHEL, Windows, and other systems and appliances to include structure and compliance configurations, integration with Active Directory for authentication, as well as day-to-day management and review of the architecture.All systems destined for operation on the production network will pass through the DI-NIL for V&V testing from the build through configuration to service delivery. This position will work with the team to ensure all operating systems meet the strict compliance required by DoD guidance as well as ensuring all system capabilities are configured for optimum performance for the underlying operating system. This will include patching and version upgrade testing and deployment within the supported environments.Full documentation of builds and configurations utilized within the environment are mandatory as well as process flow documentation to ensure all required tasks are documented and repeatable.The DI-NIL support effort will also include working with customers to ensure needed operating systems are configured properly and access has been configured to allow a least privilege concept during stakeholder activities within the environment.Additional duties will include backing up other personnel in support of the DI-NIL effort which is focused on Verification and Validation for the Digital Infrastructure Network.Job RequirementsOrlando, FL Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $73,450 - $132,775US citizen with at least a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or master's degree with 2+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.Demonstrable knowledge of operating systems concepts and applying these concepts to Department of Defense programs.Demonstrable experience in design review participation and providing customer centric input.Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex DoD systems.Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities.Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience.Basic understanding of networking systems and interconnections.Understanding of government systems security testing (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation – ability to discuss security issues and concerns.Demonstrated ability to brief technical and non-technical customers.US Citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to maintain that clearance during your employment with Leidos.Prior experience working on ABMS or JADC2 initiativesMid-level network understanding.4 years of DoD-based system security testing (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation with the ability to discuss security issues and concerns.Prior experience designing and deploying networks.Prior experience with SAFe Agile implementation.Demonstrated experience with Agile program execution and using agile tools (e.g. Jira and Confluence).Prior experience support Department of the Air Force programs.Previous experience working on complex multi-domain systems.Experience with design and validation of Cloud and Edge Computing and Network.Demonstrable knowledge of test automation and test result analysis.Demonstrable experience in network topologies to validate functionality, performance, stability and scalability of features and products.Proven expertise in creating test methodologies and writing test specifications.Experience in Integration, test, verification, and validation.Ability to achieve a high degree of customer satisfaction and maintain Leidos positive brand recognition.