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Systems Engineer, Telecommunications

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Leidos

4.1

Herndon, VA

Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.

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    Position summary

    Description

    Job Description:

    Leidos is looking for a Systems Engineer to join our team of engineers, analysts, and task leaders in providing technical support to the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Emergency Communications Division (ECD) for the national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) Priority Telecommunications Services (PTS) Program. Supporting the ECD mission, the Systems Engineer will interact with other Government contractors and US communications services providers to provide engineering analysis of the future technologies and solutions for priority communications. This includes current and next generation wireline and wireless networks for services such as priority voice over IP (VoIP), data video, and information services.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Requirements Analysis, System Architecting, Systems Engineering, Data Architectures Analysis, and Systems and Operational Performance Testing and Analysis
    • End products may be technical documents, reports, and briefings for Leidos’ ECD customers
    • Involves participation in virtual and in-person meetings with Leidos team and Government staff
    • Produces solutions to a variety of problems that may arise in an expeditious and timely manner
    • Makes presentations to colleagues and Government customers on an occasional basis
    • Works independently or as part of a technical team, in support of systems engineering projects.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in an Engineering field (Systems, Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred) with 2+ years overall engineering experience
    • Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain clearance
    • Must be able to obtain DHS Entry on Duty (EOD)
    • Candidate must live within commuting distance from the work site
    • Demonstrated interest/experience in modern communications networks and systems; technologies such as Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Internet Protocol (IP) Multimedia Subsystem (IMS); and services such as VoIP, Data and Video
    • Interact well with a team, positive attitude, good verbal and written communications skills, and strong self-initiative
    • MS Office proficiency
    • No initial clearance needed to start the program; however, you must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Some software development experience
    • Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC)
    • Coursework involving communications networks, Internet Protocol (IP), and an understanding of information security
    • Knowledge or experience with some of the following is an advantage: Product Lifecycle Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Product Testing, Risk Analysis, VoIP, wireless technologies, next generation networks, industry standards development organizations, cellular networks, and cable/wireline broadband communications
    • Experience with, or training in, systems modeling
    • Familiarity with SharePoint development/maintenance

    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $63,050.00 - $97,000.00 - $130,950.00

    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.

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    What are Leidos perks and benefits

    Backup child care

    Elder care

    Unconscious bias training

    Networking

    Diversity recruiting

    Remote work policy

    Part time policy

    Paid maternity

    Paid paternity

    Paid adoptive

    About the company

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    Leidos

    Industry: Technology: B2B Tech Services

    Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 40,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $12.30 billion for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2021. 

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.

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