Principal NiFi Systems Engineer
Fort Meade, MD - USA
Job Summary
At Leidos we offer competitive benefits including Paid Time Off 11 paid Holidays 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting Flexible Schedules Discounted Stock Purchase Plans Technical Upskilling Education and Training Support Parental Paid Leave and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!
Program Summary
Leidos delivers advanced technical engineering and system administration expertise in direct support of a high-priority foreign engagement mission. This established effort leverages solutions alongside tailored engineering approaches to enable mission-critical capabilities within a secure high-trust environment. The program supports a complex and evolving mission where experienced cleared professionals operate side-by-side with the customer to architect integrate modernize and optimize systems that directly drive operational outcomes.
Job Summary
Leidos is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the analysis of user requirements CONOPS and system architectures to design and deliver scalable solutions across Linux server environments containerized platforms and NexGen architectures. The ideal candidate will leverage GOTS products and Apache NiFi to support modern data-driven mission capabilities.
This role provides technical leadership in requirements development system design and integration of distributed technologies. The candidate will develop system architecture documentation support integration and testing efforts and collaborate with Government stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. The Senior Systems Engineer will ensure the integrity of engineering deliverables while working closely with cross-functional teams and program leadership
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and allocate system and functional requirements across hardware Linux servers containerized platforms and NiFi data flows ensuring traceability and completeness
- Design and evaluate NexGen system architectures leveraging GOTS products container technologies and enterprise server environments
- Derive and manage detailed requirements ensuring they are verifiable unambiguous and aligned with mission and stakeholder needs
- Establish and maintain configuration and change management processes including participation in CCBs and design reviews
- Lead development and review of system engineering documentation ensuring alignment with Linux container and distributed system architectures
- Support system integration verification and validation efforts across server-based and containerized environments including security requirements implementation
- Provide technical leadership and coordination across Integrated Product Teams ensuring delivery of scalable secure and operationally effective solutions
Qualifications
- Twenty (20) years of Systems Engineering experience in programs of similar scope including experience with Linux server environments container technologies GOTS product integration and data flow tools such as Apache NiFi
- Demonstrated experience leading system engineering efforts in modernized (NexGen) architectures
- Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Science Engineering Management or related discipline
- Five (5) years of additional Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree
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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.
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About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.