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United by a shared commitment to our customers’ success, we empower our people, support our communities, and operate sustainably. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide every aspect of our work, ensuring we do the right thing-for our customers, our people, and the world around us.\nThrive in a Mission-Focused Environment\nThe Leidos Defense Sector provides advanced systems, solutions, and services across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. From enterprise IT and large-scale intelligence systems to cybersecurity, geospatial analytics, logistics, and training, we support some of the nation’s most critical defense missions. Our teams take on challenges where failure is not an option-and succeed.\nWe are seeking a cleared Systems Engineer with military weapons systems experience in support of a systems engineering effort. The successful candidate will analyze, design and evaluate software based systems, components, and/or systems related to engineering and functional requirements of command and control systems and the associated support systems.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nApply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, and/or evaluate requirements for military weapons systems.\nReview and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.\nApply systems engineering experience to perform functions such as requirement elicitation, requirements management, requirements tracing, system integration, and configuration management.\nManage requirements and ensure traceability via COTS requirements management software.\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience. Additional experience, training, and/or certifications may be considered in lieu of degree.\nUS Citizen; Currently possessing an active DoD Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to a TS/SCI clearance upon hire.\nStrong knowledge of systems engineering or related technical or scientific field such as electrical, mechanical, electronics engineering, engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, or computer science with 8+ years of experience in systems engineering or an engineering/science field supporting precision guided missile systems\nPreferred Qualifications\nCertified Systems Engineering Professional Accreditation.\nExperience with requirements management tools (DOORS).\nExperience with DODAF Architecture.\nExperience working in an Agile Environment.\nExperience with Model Based Systems Engineering\nReady to make an impact? Start your next career chapter with Leidos-apply today!\nIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.\nOriginal Posting:\nSeptember 24, 2026For 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.\nPay Range:\nPay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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