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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Cybersecurity Director

Company: Leidos

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos, a leading IT services provider, is seeking a software engineer with a Masters degree and 15+ years of experience for a role at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. The role involves performing security audits, risk analysis, vulnerability testing, and developing solutions to mitigate security risks. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, be able to work collaboratively and independently, and possess US Citizenship. Preferred qualifications include management experience, ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance, cloud security certification, and CISSP. The pay range is $144,300.00 - $260,850.00.

Journeyman Geolocation Operator - Lima (Levantine)

Company: Leidos

Location: Augusta, GA

Posted Oct 17, 2024

The National Security Sector at Leidos is recruiting for a Journeyman Geolocation Operator - Lima (Levantine) position in Augusta, GA. The role involves operational support, signal detection, and voice processing. The candidate must have a BA/Masters degree with relevant experience, a TS/SCI security clearance, and proficiency in Levantine Arabic. The pay range is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.

Senior Windows System Engineer

Company: Leidos

Location: Chantilly, VA

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos is seeking a Windows Sr. Systems Engineer with extensive experience in MS Windows Server administration, VMWare, Citrix, PowerShell scripting, Active Directory, VDI, and NetAPP storage solutions. The ideal candidate should be capable of designing and developing complex solutions independently, managing virtual environments, implementing new technologies, and mentoring junior administrators. Key responsibilities include configuring and maintaining Microsoft-based servers, databases, workstations, VMware, and Linux server instances, as well as Citrix Virtual Desktops. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree with relevant experience, a TS/SCI with Poly clearance, and proficiency in various hardware, operating systems, storage solutions, software, protocols, and security tools. The pay range is $122,200.00 - $220,900.00.

Journeyman Geolocation Operator - Lima (Iraqi)

Company: Leidos

Location: Augusta, GA

Posted Oct 17, 2024

The National Security Sector at Leidos is recruiting for a Journeyman Geolocation Operator - Lima (Iraqi) position in Augusta, GA. The role involves operational support, signal detection, and voice processing. The candidate must have a BA/Masters degree with relevant experience, a TS/SCI security clearance, and proficiency in Iraqi Arabic. The pay range is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.

Site Project Lead

Company: Leidos

Location: Laredo, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos is looking for an experienced Site Project Lead to manage the installation and commissioning of large-scale inspection systems along the US southern border. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. Responsibilities include coordinating equipment deliveries, tracking shipments, and providing support to stakeholders. The role requires extensive travel and strong problem-solving skills. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and PMP Certification.

Security Specialist

Company: Leidos

Location: Arlington, VA

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos Digital Modernization team is seeking a Security Specialist for a role at The Pentagon in Arlington, VA. The role involves providing administrative support for the DoD Agency Physical Security Program, supporting the DoD Agency Security team, and managing NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS access control. Key responsibilities include processing CAC and building access applications, managing security audits and inspections, and maintaining facility Security Operation Plans. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 6+ years of relevant experience, and an active Top Secret/SCI clearance. Preferred qualifications include experience with federal organizations, developing information briefings, and experience as a Facility Security Officer or COMSEC Custodian/Manager.

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Company: Leidos

Location: Alamogordo, NM

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos is offering an exciting opportunity for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join their team supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) Detachment in White Sands Missile Range, NM. The role involves assisting with cybersecurity tasking for the Special Security Office (SSO) program, managing Shore-based IT infrastructure operations, and providing certification and accreditation (C&A) technical support. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three years of cyber security experience, familiarity with DoD cybersecurity tools and systems, and DoD 8570 IAT level II or higher certification. A Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field is preferred, along with experience with malware prevention tools, SIEM systems, and COMSEC. The pay range is $81,250.00 - $146,875.00.

OSINT Instructor, Senior

Company: Leidos

Location: Sierra Vista, AZ

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos, a company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and contributing to communities, is hiring for a Senior OSINT Instructor. The role involves instructing on collection and exploitation of Publicly Available Information (PAI) via OSINT tools, exploitation of social media and public databases, and providing input to curriculum development for OSINT training. The ideal candidate should have an active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance, extensive intelligence experience, and proficiency in using COTS OSINT tools. The position is anticipated to start this month with a pay range of $78,000.00 - $141,000.00.

IT Specialist, Sr.

Company: Leidos

Location: Kansas City, MO

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos is seeking an IT Specialist in Kansas City, MO to join their team, with multiple positions available. The successful candidate will work on the SMIT MCEN program, delivering core services for the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet, including cybersecurity, network operations, service desk, and data transport. The role involves advanced systems installation, operation, integration, and troubleshooting to maintain optimal IT system operations. Other responsibilities include designing and overseeing upgrades, performing Tier III upgrades and troubleshooting, and integrating enterprise, regional, and local IT systems. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, or related field, 10 years of relevant experience, an active DOD Secret clearance, and one of the following certifications: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP), or Microsoft Fundamentals, Associate or Expert level certification. The pay range is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.

Deputy Task Order Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: St. Louis, MO

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos is seeking an Agile Product Owner to manage a team responsible for integrating, operating, and sustaining various systems. The role involves leading daily scrums, managing DevOps CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring systems are at 100% operational status. The candidate must have an active Top Secret clearance and relevant experience. The position also includes Deputy Program Manager duties, coordinating with other Product Owners, and participating in Program Management Office activities.

Operations Lead

Company: Leidos

Location: Miami, FL

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos is seeking an Operations Lead for an IT position in Doral, Florida. The role involves overseeing IT operations for USSOUTHCOM's Cyber Information Technology Enterprise Services (SCITES) 2 contract, ensuring seamless, resilient, and secure IT service operations across Central and South America and select Caribbean nations. The Operations Lead will lead and manage IT service operations, coordinate with various teams, implement proactive configuration management processes, support defensive cyber operations, and drive continual service improvement. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field, 8-10+ years of experience in IT service operations, a Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility, ITIL certification, and strong technical background in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity practices, and data management. Excellent bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish are also required.

Site Project Lead

Company: Leidos

Location: Del Rio, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Leidos is looking for an experienced Site Project Lead to manage the installation and commissioning of large-scale inspection systems along the US southern border. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. Responsibilities include coordinating equipment deliveries, tracking shipments, and providing support to stakeholders. The role requires extensive travel and strong problem-solving skills. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and PMP Certification.

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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