Deckhand

rtunities**: Be part of a high-growth organization working on revolutionary maritime projects.

• Impactful Mission: Play a vital role in preparing autonomous vessels that redefine maritime defense.

Your Role as a Deckhand

In this exciting position, you will:

• Perform essential seamanship duties, including line handling, watch standing, and ship operations.

• Collaborate with a team to maintain cleanliness, readiness, and functionality of navy watercraft and equipment.

• Assist in pre- and post-mission preparations and craft maintenance.

• Support basic facility operations, including cleaning, security, and visitor control functions.

• Cooperate closely with active-duty military and government personnel to achieve mission success.

• You will also participate in Leidos and Government safety programs, ensuring compliance with high standards.

• Support basic facility operations, including cleaning**, hotel services**, security, and visitor control functions.

What You Bring

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to pass a background check and gain access to U.S. Military Facilities.

• Prior experience in basic seamanship duties and familiarity with small boat operations.

• Ability to lift 40 lbs and work in an arduous shipboard environment.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in close quarters over extended periods.

• USCG Entry Level MMC or greater with corresponding STCW certificates.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior U.S. service afloat on U.S. Government vessels.

• STCW RFPNW certification.

• Hands-on experience launching and recovering small craft, line handling, and basic small craft maintenance.

Ready to Chart Your Course with Us?

If you're looking to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, apply now and set sail toward a rewarding career!

Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.

We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don't wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for "how it's always been done."

Original Posting:
August 19, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:
Pay Range $39,650.00 - $71,675.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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.