Systems Engineer – Chantilly, VA

Referral bonus:

  • Even if you do not work for Talos Consulting, we will pay you $10,000 for any referral we hire!

Clearance requirement:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Salary:

  • $160,000-$245,000/year

Job Description

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer for a technical development program of 200+ FTE supporting the Sponsor’s Attribute Services within the IDAM/ICAM space. The Systems Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data engineers.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Build outs, testing, maintenance, and monitoring of systems
  • Requirements Decomposition
  • Ensure designs are compatible with the architecture and allocated requirements to segments
  • Address user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate and improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations
  • Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, cost estimation, requirements allocation, and interfaced definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
  • Identify system integrity issues and solutions for the full system life cycles from concept to disposal
  • Integrate systems and services as well as summarize and communicate results
  • Support the development, documentation, and execution of system policies Required Qualifications
  • Support the ATO / Accreditation effort for customer systems and applications

Required Qualifications

*     Active TS/SCI with Polygraph *     BS degree and 16 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10-13 years of prior relevant experience *     Experience with the Cloud / Amazon Web Services *     Experience with SQL *     Agile Methodology / Jira, Confluence; ServiceNow (ESP) *     Experience providing Linux Administration *     Must be familiar with security accreditation process (Experience with Security Tools and Processes; RMF, NIST, Accreditation Apps (Xacta; GreenLight), System Scanning, Vulnerability Scanning; Plan of Action & Milestone       (POAM) tracking *     Excellent customer support and attention to detail – Tier 3 and Tier 4 level support to team and customer base.   *     Provide Release Management for deployment readiness, coordination and activities (**will require some late-night activities; typically, once or twice a month – 5pm – 9pm)

Desired Qualifications

*     Experience with IdAM / ICAM delivery systems, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes *     Entitlement Management and Digital Policy Management *     LDAP Experience is a plus *     Security +, CISSP *     Amazon Web Services Certificate *     Experience with BPM/BAW *     Experience with Terraform and/or Cloud Formation *     DevSecOps *     Experience with CLSE