Control Systems Engineer (SCADA) TS Clearance Required

Leidos has an several openings for Controls Systems Engineers (SCADA) in Reston Virginia. The primary focus of the group is understanding WMD-related facilities and interoperability of systems. Candidate must bring a creative yet sound approach to identifying and solving challenges with these interrelated systems in a customer setting and have exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughness. The successful candidate will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team of government and contractor personnel conducting Weapons of Mass Destruction Analysis. Work will be performed in a fast-paced high-energy environment within a government SCIF facility.

Role and Responsibility:
Use tradecraft exploitation tools intelligence sources and engineering expertise to produce characterizations of selected facilities
Provide engineering guidance and judgment throughout the characterization process to produce accurate intelligence estimates
Brief senior officials regarding capability trends and analysis

Required Qualifications:
Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI or a Top Secret clearance with a current SSBI and be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI w/ poly level Citizenship is required.

The SCADA position has multiple opportunities available in varying levels of experience and education. This includes:
Bachelor of Science degree and 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 years of prior relevant experience.
Degree in a STEM field (electrical chemical etc.) and work-related professional certifications.
At least 2 years of control system experience
Working knowledge of mechanical electrical and life safety systems
Strong background in control systems and electrical or mechanical engineering
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to successfully brief and interact with Senior Officials

Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineering Certification
Military or defense-related experience
Experience with:
o Rockwell programmable logic controller (PLC) (or comparable) HMI & SCADA programming.
o Allen Bradley FactoryTalkView GE Fanuc Modicon Schneider Electric Siemens S7 DeltaV Wonderware Emerson Ovation
o Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
o Building Management Systems (BMS) Access Control/Video Systems (ACS) industrial HVAC Central Plant Utilities background.
o Industrial process water/wastewater nuclear data centers cogeneration plants combined cooling heating & power (CCHP)
o Cooling towers chillers UPS power monitoring.
Cybersecurity and or penetration testing experience
IT/Networking Certification (CISSP/SSCP CEH etc)
Familiarity with packet capture and analysis techniques; Wireshark Netmap Network Miner GrassMarlin Sceptre Helics IDS systems

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

Were the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We dont wear capes (theyre a safety hazard) but we do solve high-stakes problems with code caffeine and a healthy disregard for how its always been done.

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.