Jobs at Leidos

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Leidos is a leading technology and engineering company that delivers solutions for defense, civil, and health agencies. With a focus on cyber, AI, and systems integration, Leidos helps clients protect critical infrastructure and innovate across national security and public health.

Leidos hires a wide spectrum of talent—from software engineers and data scientists to cybersecurity analysts, systems integrators, and project managers. Candidates can expect competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and projects that have real‑world impact on government and commercial customers.

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Senior Business Development Manager - Air Force and Space Force

Company: Leidos

Location: Dayton, OH

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Leidos National Security Sector's Engineering, Integration, and Operations Business Area is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager to lead US Air Force and US Space Force Business Development. The role involves driving growth through strategy development, pursuing new opportunities in various systems, and developing marketing and BD strategies. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in supporting DoD customers, preferably with recent US Air Force/Space Force experience. Key responsibilities include growing the opportunity pipeline, partnering with leadership to refine division strategy, leading pursuit of strategic business opportunities, and driving collaboration across the organization. The role requires a BA degree in a technical field and 15+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 13+ years of experience.

Electronics Engineer

Company: Leidos

Location: Park Ridge, IL

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos, a top government contractor ranked by Forbes in 2018 and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, is seeking an Electronics Engineer for the National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program. The ideal candidate will support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area - Engineering Services Group in Des Plaines, IL. The role involves evaluating site surveys, conducting site surveys, drafting scope of work, identifying contract CLINs, generating cost estimates, and overseeing site preparation and installation work. Basic qualifications include an Electronics Engineering Degree (B.S.) with 2 years of experience, ability to travel 25-50%, and ability to obtain a Public Trust Suitability. Desired qualifications include knowledge of NEC, NFPA standards, NAS facilities, and CWP 4.1.12.

Consulting Employee

Company: Leidos

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a highly experienced Explosive/Ordnance Systems Engineering Manager for a remote role with occasional travel. The role involves serving as the principal advisor on ordnance handling, storage, and transport operations, providing senior-level recommendations and advice. Key responsibilities include expert consultation on explosives safety, Fleet Ordnance Support, optimizing ordnance positioning, and developing load plans. The candidate will also review and analyze existing processes, develop proposals for changes, and coordinate implementation of new technologies. They will provide expert advice on explosives safety, assist in identifying ordnance readiness requirements, and resolve complex problems using technical knowledge. The ideal candidate should have extensive naval experience, proficiency in NCEA Management, Munitions Load Plan, and Ammunition Administration, and possess an Active Top Secret SCI clearance.

Middle Data Scientist

Company: Leidos

Location: Springfield, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Intelligence Group at Leidos is urgently seeking an Exploitation Specialist/Data Scientist for a middle-level position in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves collecting, processing, and analyzing data to improve the mission area of Maritime Features. Key responsibilities include data collection and analysis, maintaining and integrating data in DBMS, performing ad hoc analysis, and presenting results clearly. The ideal candidate should have a BA/Master's degree with 4-8/2-6 years of relevant experience in data science, including data collection, processing, exploitation, transformation, modeling, and analytics. Proficiency in Python, Java, SQL, and Tableau or equivalent BI software is required. Familiarity with geospatial data management, GIS, and ArcGIS/ArcPro is highly desirable. The role offers a competitive pay range of $72,150.00 - $130,425.00.

Data and Information Systems Lead

Company: Leidos

Location: Miami, FL

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Data and Information Systems Lead for a position in Doral, Florida. The role involves overseeing data and information systems implementation, automation, and support for IT and Cyber Services programs supporting USSOUTHCOM's SCITES 2 contract. The lead will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining data and information management technologies, ensuring seamless deployment and lifecycle management of IT and cyber services across USSOUTHCOM's Area of Responsibility. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of storage technologies, data interface specifications, automation tools, enterprise service management, and IT infrastructure in mission-critical environments. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field, and a minimum of 12 years of experience in network/system administration, data management, storage engineering, or related work. The candidate must also hold and maintain a Secret security clearance and have experience with configuration management tools and maintaining automated systems that align with cybersecurity best practices.

Chief Systems Architect (SME)

Company: Leidos

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Chief Systems Architect for a large-scale intelligence program. The role involves leading the planning and development of systems architectures, ensuring optimal systems and services are used, and driving cloud strategies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in systems architecture, cloud computing, and microservices, with a strong understanding of security, compliance, and data privacy standards. They must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor technical teams. Familiarity with Agile DevSecOps practices, machine learning, and generative AI is preferred.

Fitness Specialist - Occupational Health & Wellness Expert

Company: Leidos

Location: McLean, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Leidos National Security Sector is seeking experienced and cleared Fitness Specialists for a Federal Intelligence Community customer's occupational health and wellness program. The role involves working at Federal sites in Northern Virginia, creating and leading health, wellness, and fitness programs for the workforce. Key responsibilities include setting fitness goals, providing fitness testing, teaching workshops, and offering nutritional guidance. The ideal candidate should have an Active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph, a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science with 3+ years of experience, or equivalent practical experience. Additional certifications and expertise in health and wellness programs are preferred.

Engineering Design Drafter

Company: Leidos

Location: Natick, MA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos, a company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions, is seeking an Engineering Design/Drafter for their National Security Sector in Natick, MA. The role involves creating and maintaining technical data packages, reviewing components for manufacturing suitability, resolving design issues, and producing detailed technical drawings using SolidWorks. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Drafting and Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with 2+ years of experience. Knowledge of DoD and ANSI drafting standards, PLM Windchill, and strong analytical and communication skills are preferred. The position offers a competitive pay range and the opportunity to contribute to 'can't fail' missions.

Senior Photogrammetrist

Company: Leidos

Location: St. Louis, MO

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Intelligence Group at Leidos is seeking an Exploitation Specialist/Photogrammetrist Senior to support their customer in St. Louis, Missouri. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of photogrammetry, including LiDAR processing and analysis, and experience applying geodetic and photogrammetric principles to co-register multiple data sets. The position involves developing processes for assembling multi-source 3D remote reconnaissance packages, supervising junior contractor analysts, and providing statistical analysis of package data quality.

SOC Analyst

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Tier 1 SOC Analyst for a Federal Government cybersecurity program. The role involves coordinating incident response efforts, analyzing cyber incidents, tuning security tools, and documenting actions. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in IT, 4-8 years of cybersecurity experience, and expertise in operating systems, network architectures, and attacker TTPs. Familiarity with the Cyber Kill Chain and ATT&CK Framework is required, along with scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash. The pay range is $85,150.00 - $153,925.00.

Cartographic Analyst III (TS/SCI Required)

Company: Leidos

Location: Springfield, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a cleared cartographic analyst for a dynamic national security project in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves GIS analysis, electronic nautical chart conversion, production, and review. The ideal candidate should have a strong geospatial background, experience in ArcGIS applications, and knowledge of digital cartography. The position requires a current TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a CI Polygraph. It's a second shift role from 1500 to 2300, Monday through Friday. The pay range is $72,150.00 - $130,425.00.

Program Finance Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Program Finance Manager role involves overseeing financial management of multiple complex programs, supervising a team of Program Financial Analysts, and ensuring effective financial tracking. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, forecasts, and providing strategic recommendations. The role requires strong financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting skills, proficiency in financial software, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Leadership experience, particularly in leading financial teams, is essential. A Master's degree in Finance or related field, and relevant certifications, are preferred. The role offers a competitive pay range and the opportunity to drive process improvements in financial tracking and reporting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Leidos?
Leidos offers a collaborative environment focused on mission‑driven projects. Employees benefit from flexible work arrangements, competitive health coverage, and tuition‑support programs. The culture emphasizes continuous learning, with internal training and certification pathways for cybersecurity, cloud, and data science.
What types of positions are available at Leidos?
Leidos needs talent in software development, data analytics, AI research, cybersecurity, systems engineering, project management, and technical writing. Roles range from entry‑level developers to senior architects, with opportunities in cloud platforms, edge computing, and defense‑grade systems.
How can I stand out as a Leidos applicant?
Tailor your resume to highlight mission‑aligned projects, quantify results, and list relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Showcase problem‑solving through portfolio or code samples, and mention experience with agile or defense‑grade standards. Leverage employee referrals through the Leidos LinkedIn group and prepare to discuss how your background supports national security or public‑health initiatives.

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