System Integration Engineering

RPA Systems Integration Engineer

Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) - RPA/UAS Operations Center Hurlburt Field Florida

Leidos is seeking an experienced RPA Systems Integration Engineer to support mission systems, applications, and specialty hardware within the AFSOC RPA/UAS enterprise. This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, administration, and sustainment of complex mission systems that enable MQ-9 and other UAS operations.

You will integrate new capabilities into multiple IT weapon systems, collaborate with design engineers, and work closely with contract ITSM, Systems Integration, and ISSM personnel to ensure secure, high-performance mission operations. Works independently to achieve daily objectives with significant impact on operational outcomes and project deliverables.

Leads entire projects or processes within the operations center.

Produces technical diagrams, instructions, and training guides for team members.

Communicates effectively with customers, internal teams, and external mission partners.

Strong understanding of RPA/UAS control stations and MQ-9 Operations Centers.

Integrate new mission systems and capabilities across internal and external functional teams within the AFSOC RPA Operations Center.

Apply systems and network analysis techniques to hardware, software, and functional specifications.

Design, develop, test, and modify computer systems and programs based on customer or engineering requirements.

Collaborate with ITSM, Systems Integration Engineers, and ISSM personnel to tune performance, allocate storage, and implement critical system modifications, upgrades, and patches.

Support facility IT infrastructure modifications as mission systems evolve.

Provide occasional shift work to accommodate mission schedules and perform limited travel as required.

Bachelor's degree in an IT discipline and 4+ years of related experience (Experience and certifications may be considered in lieu of degree.)

Windows 11

Windows Server 2022/2024

VMware

Microsoft enterprise products

Expertise with Clear-Com audio systems and Virtual Network Infrastructure (VNI) .

Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Operational experience with GCS and MQ-9 command and control networks.

Experience with Minotaur and CAVOK applications.

Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools.

Experience with MECM, SCCM, ACAS, Nessus processes and procedures.

Experience with virtual desktop brokers (VMware View, Citrix XenDesktop).

Certifications such as Server+ , CITRIX , NetApp , ITIL v4 .

Experience deploying production virtual environments (thin clients).

Experience with Windows software packaging and deployment automation.

Prior military or DoD civilian experience supporting Air Operations .

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 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. 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. Securing Your Data

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