Job #: R-00163558
Location: Tampa, Florida
Category: Solution Architect
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: No Remote
Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
External Referral Program: Ineligible
Sector: Digital Modernization
Description
Seeking a career with a sense of purpose, work life balance, and growth opportunities … There’s a place for you at Leidos! At Leidos, we are committed to making the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering, and science. You would be a valued member of global team providing services across civil, defense, health and intelligence business lines. At Leidos, team member career development, flexibility, and well-being are priority and is supported by consistent leadership engagement, an experienced human relations staff, and numerous employee support programs. Use your unique talents and make an immediate impact…
The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector has an opening for a highly motivated individual!
The Master Systems Engineer / Lead position at MacDill AFB, FL supports the Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSM-O II), Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE). The JCSE team provides en-route, early entry, scalable C4 support to Regional Combatant Commands, Special Operations Command and other agencies. In this role, you will be responsible for new capability requirements and design, system assessments, and providing hands-on engineering support. Key elements of this position include: conducting analysis and assessments on new emerging technologies; developing and recommending functional design solutions to meet stakeholder requirements; providing Expert / Top Tier support to the Joint Network Operations Center (JNOC); develop, engineering, and recommend hardware and software solutions; and conduct cybersecurity mitigations on design solutions to comply with Risk Management Framework (RMF) cybersecurity requirements.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• CCNP Required
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security+ce, CCNA Security, CySA+, etc.)
• Education: BS Degree and 12-16 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 10-14 years of relevant experience. Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Clearance: Top Secret / SCI required
  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.”

• The successful applicant must have Expert Level Systems Engineering/Architect experience supporting complex DoD Global Tactical Communications Systems infrastructure and associated deployable kits.
• Architect new capabilities and assess current capabilities for areas of improvement in support of the JCSE end-to-end enterprise infrastructure.
• Provide Top Tier Systems Engineering solutions to the government along with identifying any derived design objectives, technical specifications, performance requirements, and interoperability specifications to ensure the systems design will meet all stakeholder end-to-end requirements.
• Provide hands on experience improving and maintaining the enterprise infrastructure, as well as support execution of new system increments.
• Assess systems for limitations, gaps, shortfalls, or end of support products that could impact critical C2 mission support.
• Identify enhanced mission support and emerging technologies that will make the enterprise operate more efficiently.
• Development, updates, and review of program/project Systems Engineering Plan (SEP), Information Support Plan (ISP), and Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA) on new or emerging technologies or capabilities.
• Develop, review, and update briefings, papers, or spreadsheets in support of this task.
• Plan and coordinate internal and external working groups with JCSE stakeholders to support the engineering process. Attend modernization program reviews and document comments, needs, and gaps from the JCSE stakeholders.
• Support the customer with management and technical synchronization of cost, schedule, and performance associated with the technical solutions being proposed or procured to meet stakeholder requirements.
• Ensure the system design adheres to industry standards, DOD standards, DOD policies, DOD instructions, DOD directives, cybersecurity policies, and best commercial practices.