System Engineering Analyst

Overview

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Leidos' Defense Systems Land Systems is seeking a System Engineering Analyst to join our team with the ability and experience to work missile defense projects within the BMD Simulations and Analysis Portfolio. In this role the successful candidate will be responsible for performing research, developing M&S, algorithms, performance metrics, evaluating algorithms and system performance. Coordinating with associate contractors developing the applications, reporting status at meetings, and working closely with the development and test and integration teams. As well, collaborate with MDA to ensure requirements and design considerations are managed and provide analysis feedback to the software development team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, be a strong team player, and have the ability to establish solid working relationships with peers and technical staff members within the program.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications
• Evaluates existing and emerging technologies to enable system / software architecture alternatives to address functional / non-functional product needs to include cost, schedule, risk, and supportability for enterprise applications.
• Develop high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and extensibility
• Requires ability to communicate with leadership (internally or client) regarding matters of software interface interactions.
• Oversee progress of software development team to ensure consistency with agreed upon system / software architecture

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."

If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.

Original Posting : June 4, 2025

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.

Pay Range : $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

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 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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