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The Leidos Defense Group is seeking a Software Engineer to provide network engineering support for the AN/SQQ 89A(V)15, including virtualizing and corrective maintenance actions on ASW Virtual Operator Trainers (VOT) throughout multiple Fleet Concentration Areas. This position will be out of San Diego, CA and will need the selected candidate to travel approximately 1-4 weeks per year, potentially internationally, and on short notice for customer meetings and VOT Support.

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Responsibilities – Work you’ll do:

• As part of the Training Systems Engineering Team (TSET), you will develop hardware and software solutions for IWS5 customer needs, to include Configuration Management (CM) practices, tools & techniques, and US Navy Cyber Security requirements.

• You will be responsible for designing, documenting, developing, and testing application software to support a wide range of customer training needs. 

• Support the planning, management, and logistical activities associated with system development.

• Actively participate with the government customer to develop and document required system specifications, capabilities, etc.

• Provide specifications for network architecture, evaluating/recommending new upgrades to enhance current capabilities, and performing PEO IWS5 needs assessments.

• Support level duties may include daily system monitoring, in field VOT installations & testing, conducting technical refreshes, future system virtualization, troubleshooting & network repairs (distant and local).

Required Experience, Skills, and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 2 years of prior relevant experience (additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree).

• Experience virtualizing complex legacy hardware and network infrastructure, with KVM/Libvirt and Open vSwitch.

• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) level of knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

• Strong software scripting skills, specific with Ansible, Python, and BASH.

• Ability to perform listed responsibilities in an offline and secured environment using a limited development environment, as well as specific tools such as Podman, Git, and other offline repository development tools.

• Works independently to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results or project deliverables.

• Experience in development and maintenance of software-related deliverables, e.g. Software Version Descriptions, System Design Documents, Interface Control Documents, etc. for DOD/USG customers.

• Experience with reverse engineering undocumented products.

• Hold (or be able to obtain) a valid US Passport.

• Must be a US citizen.

Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education – Favorable if you have:

• Experience with AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 ACB-11,13,15,17,19 sensor suite.

• Experience with AN/UYQ-100 Under Sea Warfare Decision Support System

Clearance Required:

• Must be able to maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

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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.