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Systems Architect (SME)-December 2024
Reston
Dec 24, 2025
ABOUT LEIDOS
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security
501 - 1,000 employees
Consulting
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About Systems Architect (SME)

  Description

  Join us at Leidos, where your most important work is ahead! You will enjoy great benefits such as paid time off (PTO), flexible schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, career growth, unlimited education and training support, parental paid leave and more! You will have the opportunity to work under the best leadership in the industry at all levels; where supporting their employees and what they do….is what matters.

  Leidos is seeking a broadly experienced Chief Solutions Architect to support on a new, large, multi-year contract for systems engineering, integration, software and mobile development, testing, configuration management and training to develop, modernize.

  In this role, you will be the lead technical person on the program and expected to advise and guide the technical staff in current and new technology and solutions and how they can be applied to both current “as built” configuration changes as well as integrated into the Customer’s modernization plan. The candidate will support development of innovative approaches, solutions, and architecture development.

  Primary Responsibilities:

  Communicate and interface with Customers, Leidos Program Management, Technical Leads and Subject Matter Experts to provide program status.

  Present, solution, and work program issues, and technical solutions.

  Influences development of solutions that impact strategic program goals.

  Recommends and develops new technical solutions, products in support of functional strategy and operations.

  Resolves highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation.

  Ensure that assessment of new performance work requests include all stakeholders, are properly sized, and submitted on time to the customer.

  Provide engineering and technical expertise on all issues, performance work requests, system improvement efforts, and operations and maintenance activities.

  Collaborates with customer, stakeholders, and integrator team members to bring solution options and drive decisions on the way ahead to meet customer needs

  Establishes and maintains relationships with Leidos partners, key vendors, and within Leidos to seek, qualify and leverage the best ideas, solutions and models to meet customer needs.

  Provide use case definitions, capability roadmaps, and overarching guidance

  Analyze data processing problems

  Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems

  Recommend software products and other solutions to the customer.

  Architecture Definition, Documentation and Planning

  Develop and review architectural documentation

  Perform requirements analysis, development, and management

  Project management and communication

  Basic Qualifications:

  Typically requires Masters with 15 – 20 years of prior relevant experience or Doctorate with 13 – 16 years of prior relevant experience

  Understand the relationship between applications, operating systems, hardware and software

  Experience in total system design, including networks

  AWS experience

  Process improvement experience

  Prior experience developing and deploying solutions to customer requirements

  Knowledge and experience with Services Oriented Architecture (SOA)

  Knowledge of security principles, policy and regulations

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Certification - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  Masters in technical domain

  Current Microsoft and Cisco certifications

  Understanding of current cybersecurity technologies and emerging capabilities

  Pay Range:

  Pay Range $144,300.00 - $260,850.00

  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.

  Original Posting Date:

  01/17/2024

  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.

  REQNUMBER: R-00126728

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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