Electrical Systems Engineer Leidos
Vista, CA9 days ago
- $87,100–$157,450
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Skills
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
- Architectural Servicesunmatched
- Automationunmatched
- Bash Scriptingunmatched
- Cloud Computingunmatched
- Computer Securityunmatched
- Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
- Continuous Integrationunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Documentation Standardsunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Linux Operating Systemunmatched
- Machine Toolunmatched
- Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
- Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
- Operating Systemsunmatched
- Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
- Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
- Security Analysisunmatched
- Software Engineeringunmatched
- Systems Engineeringunmatched
- Technical Writingunmatched
- Telemetryunmatched
- Vulnerability Scannersunmatched
Description
Position: Senior System Engineer – Security (Level 3)
Openings: Multiple Contract Resources (High-Priority Initiative)
Duration: 6+ Months (Long-term roadmap)
Location:Greater Philadelphia OR Charlotte, NC (Candidates must currently live in a commutable distance to either location)
Work Model: Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite per week (Tuesday – Thursday)
Target Start: Immediate (2-week turnaround from offer)
Ideal Candidate Profile Summary
We are searching for Engineers, not just coders or analysts. The ideal profile combines deep infrastructure, platform, and cloud engineering expertise with hands-on security hardening capabilities. This individual will own vulnerability remediation end-to-end, writing automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code to secure critical enterprise platform layers rather than simply passing tickets to other teams.
Technical Competency Matrix
High-Level Job Description & Core Duties
Openings: Multiple Contract Resources (High-Priority Initiative)
Duration: 6+ Months (Long-term roadmap)
Location:Greater Philadelphia OR Charlotte, NC (Candidates must currently live in a commutable distance to either location)
Work Model: Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite per week (Tuesday – Thursday)
Target Start: Immediate (2-week turnaround from offer)
Ideal Candidate Profile Summary
We are searching for Engineers, not just coders or analysts. The ideal profile combines deep infrastructure, platform, and cloud engineering expertise with hands-on security hardening capabilities. This individual will own vulnerability remediation end-to-end, writing automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code to secure critical enterprise platform layers rather than simply passing tickets to other teams.
Technical Competency Matrix
| Requirement Layer | Core Skill Sets & Tooling |
|---|---|
| Experience Level | 5 to 8+ years of deep track record in Systems Engineering, Security Engineering, or DevSecOps. |
| Cloud Infrastructure | Production-level experience architectural hardening within AWS or Azure environments. |
| Vulnerability Tooling | Direct, hands-on experience utilizing Snyk or closely related vulnerability scanning/management platforms. |
| Automation & IaC | Scripting proficiency (Python, Bash) to automate remediation workflows. Strong preference for Terraform and CI/CD integration. |
| Systems & Containers | Deep understanding of OS hardening (Linux/Windows), networking fundamentals, and securing Kubernetes/Containers (Nice-to-Have). |
High-Level Job Description & Core Duties
- Drive the assessment, prioritization, and remediation of security findings across large-scale cloud and platform environments.
- Analyze complex security telemetry generated by scanning tools (Snyk) and execute infrastructure hardening strategies against external threat vectors.
- Automate manual security operational tasks, remediation workflows, and compliance guardrails utilizing scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Partner cross-functionally with Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, and Central Security teams to embed automated security controls directly into the engineering pipeline.
- Build out technical documentation, system standards, and repeatable procedures relative to platform security and vulnerability management.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | San Diego, CA |
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