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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Project Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: Norfolk, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos Digital Modernization team is currently seeking a Project Manager for the JSP Platform Services team in Norfolk, VA. The role involves overseeing multiple projects, serving as a liaison between project management, team, and line management, and developing mechanisms for monitoring project progress. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree with relevant experience, knowledge of PMI processes, and PMP certification. The position requires U.S. citizenship and active DoD Secret with Top Secret eligibility. The role involves developing project schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports, initiating and executing project efforts, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet customer expectations.

Palmer Research Associate

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is offering a rewarding career opportunity in Antarctica, supporting scientific research projects. The Research Associate position involves working with advanced instrumentation, collecting data, and ensuring research protocols are followed. The role requires US citizenship, a Public Trust security clearance, and deployment to Antarctica for 8 months. Key responsibilities include maintaining and repairing equipment, collecting and transmitting data, and assisting grantees. A deep understanding of technical domains and relevant experience is required. Fluency in networking and familiarity with Macintosh and Linux/Unix platforms are essential. The position offers a competitive pay range of $85,150.00 - $153,925.00.

Substation P&C Designer

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos, a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institute's 'World's Most Ethical Companies', is seeking a skilled P&C Designer for a remote opportunity. The role involves designing substation protection and control drawing packages for electric power substations from 12kV to 500kV in AutoCAD Electrical design software. The successful candidate will gain skills in electrical power calculations, interactions with other disciplines, and time management. Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical with SDS, and 2+ years of substation protection and control design experience are preferred. Leidos offers a fast-paced, diverse work environment, flexible work hours, and opportunities for career development and growth.

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.

Instructional Systems Designer

Company: Leidos

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The NISC IV group at Leidos is seeking an Instructional Systems Designer for their Oklahoma City office. This role involves preparing and delivering project schedules, creating micro-learning training videos, and developing role-based training courses. The successful candidate will align projects' timelines with the program office, conduct regular sprint planning sessions, and maintain a media repository. They will also produce and edit videos, create visual graphics, and ensure all training materials comply with Section 508 standards and SCORM requirements. The position requires 2-5 years of experience and a bachelor's degree, with Adobe and Microsoft product knowledge being preferred. The role involves close collaboration with FAA personnel and offers a pay range of $63,700.00 - $115,150.00.

STS Training Specialist

Company: Leidos

Location: Harker Heights, TX

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Training Specialist for the National Security Sector to develop, instruct, and support Warfighter requirements for Operator and Maintainer New Equipment Training (NET) analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of training packages for satellite communication (SATCOM) equipment, baseband system components, radios, line of sight (LOS), wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) and various other systems within the Project Manager Tactical Network (PM TN) architecture. The role involves creating customized training plans, providing classroom instruction, and field level training on TN systems. The position can be located at Fort Cavazos TX, Fort Eisenhower GA or Aberdeen Proving Grounds MD. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree with 3 or more years of experience or equivalent Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) in lieu of degree and 4 years of hands on experience on related TN (formerly WIN-T) systems, active DoD secret security clearance, technical understanding and experience with TN systems, fundamental understanding of SATCOM, LOS, and Wi-Fi systems, and LAN and WAN networking experience. Minimum of 80% CONUS and OCONUS travel is required.

Testing and Configuration Technician

Company: Leidos

Location: Summerville, SC

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Testing and Configuration Technician for their Ladson, SC facility. The role involves testing and configuring components for sophisticated scanning equipment, requiring a strong understanding of network protocols and computer applications. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of manufacturing or R&D experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance. The position offers a competitive pay range and the opportunity to work with industry-leading screening technology.

Service Desk Tier 1 Enterprise

Company: Leidos

Location: Gambrills, MD

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Help Desk Technician for a DOD customer in Fort Meade, MD. The role involves providing deskside and remote end-user support, resolving issues, and documenting work in the customer's service management system. Key responsibilities include responding to support requests, escalating complex issues, maintaining excellent customer relationships, and participating in Continual Service Improvement Activities. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma, 3 years of service desk experience, Security+ certification, understanding of IT concepts, and strong communication skills. Active Secret DOD Clearance and US Citizenship are required. The pay range is $44,200.00 - $79,900.00.

Challenger 650 Second-in-Command

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Defense Group at Leidos is currently seeking a CL650 Second-in-Command (SIC). The role involves supporting contracted CONUS/OCONUS flight operations, requiring high standards of aviator skill, safety, professionalism, and customer focus. The SIC will handle all flight operational duties in the Challenger 650 aircraft, including flight planning and pre/post flight operations. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree with relevant experience, 500 hours PIC total time, 300 hours in a Challenger 604/605/650 aircraft, a current FAA Class II Medical Certificate, and various pilot certifications. Preferred qualifications include more PIC time, multiengine and instrument time, jet time, Collins Proline 21 experience, and former military or contracting ISR pilot experience. The pay range is $85,150.00 - $153,925.00.

​​Penetration Tester - Mid​

Company: Leidos

Location: Ashburn, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection Security Operations Center (CBP SOC) is a US Government program dedicated to safeguarding CBP networks from cyber threats. Their responsibilities include monitoring, intrusion detection, and protective security services for CBP information systems. They conduct internal and external penetration tests, vulnerability risk assessments, physical pentests, and social engineering tests. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5-8 years of professional experience, and a Secret Clearance. Preferred qualifications include understanding of Cyber Kill Chain & Intelligence Defense, and the ability to brief senior officials on pentesting results.

Warfare Coordinator Tactical Trainer

Company: Leidos

Location: Dahlgren, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Full-time Experienced Warfare Coordinator Technical and Tactical Subject Matter Expert for Naval and AEGIS Tactical training in Norfolk, VA. The role involves developing, organizing, and conducting Warfare Coordinator classroom and tactical lab training, serving as a Subject Matter Expert for Aegis Weapon System training, and providing instruction on tactical employment techniques. The candidate must have a minimum of 7 years of US Navy surface, air, tactical warfare combat systems experience, and U.S. Citizenship with an Active Secret Security Clearance. The position requires strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively, and prior SCSTC/ATRC/TACTRAGRU instructor experience is a plus. The pay range is $63,700.00 - $115,150.00.

Sr. Foreign Language Program Analyst w active TS/SCI Poly

Company: Leidos

Location: Chevy Chase, MD

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Leidos, a company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions, is seeking a Senior Foreign Language Program Analyst for a critical Intelligence Community program in Bethesda, MD. The role involves serving as a program analyst for a foreign language office, creating narratives, analyzing data, and developing deliverables. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS with 18+ years of experience, a TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance, extensive report and narrative writing experience, data analysis experience, and proficiency in MS Office. Preferred skills include experience in the IC foreign language community, knowledge of a foreign language, Tableau proficiency, and program management experience. The pay range is $112,450.00 - $203,275.00.

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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