Senior User Experience Designer (UX)

Leidos Holdings Inc

Fort George G. Meade, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Operations, Computer Security, Cryptography, Customer/Client Research, Customer/Consumer Behavior, Documentation, Internet Technology, Interviewing Skills, Knowledge Management Systems, Legal, Needs Assessment, Network Administration/Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Rapid Prototyping, Research Skills, Signal Intelligence (SIGINT), Style Guide, Technical Research, Trend Analysis, Usability Testing, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), User Surveys, Web Browsers
LOCATION
Fort George G. Meade, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior UX Designer in our Intel Sector. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. 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!

Job Summary:

Our LOE program provides our customers Operations organization with the best possible solutions for their mission needs. We achieve this through rapid prototyping, new development, and advanced technology research. From leading-edge visualizations to analytic development, were always pushing the boundaries to find new and better data sources and tradecraft to answer intelligence questions. With a focus on collaboration and a fast-paced environment, our prototype development program is the ideal place to grow your skills and make a real impact. Click here to learn more about how this program "Delivers Mission Success!"

Seeking a motivated Senior User Experience (UX) Designer to support the exciting Analysis & Mitigations mission with UX design and front-end development for an Agentic Knowledge Management System. The designer will conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points to write and maintain front-end code for implementing UX designs and ensure seamless integration with backend systems. Additionally, develop and maintain UX documentation, including design guidelines, style guides, technical plans and milestones for UX deliverables, and user guides.

Job Responsibilities/Qualifications:

• Mission Focus: Write and maintain front-end code to implement UX designs. Design and conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability tests to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement. • Technical Proficiency: Develop front-end components using modern web technologies. Collaborate with backend developers to integrate front-end code with existing backend services. Ensure front-end code is optimized for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. • Qualifications: Bachelors degree plus eight (8) years of relevant experience or equivalent. Understanding of Agile and other constructs. Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Vue.js. • Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required in order to be considered for this role.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you - apply today!

Careers.leidos.com

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If youre looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

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:

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 (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.

About the Company

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Leidos Holdings Inc

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/