D&i Director/chief Engineer, Sme

Leidos

Colorado Springs, CO, US
Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; bonus/equity: not...
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12+ years relevant engineering experience
Active dod secret clearance required
Experience with mbse and digital engineering
** Leidos is seeking a D&I Director/Chief Engineer to support the NISSC III program in Colorado Springs, CO. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering and project management within national defense, along with a strong background in digital engineering practices. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports the NISSC III program by maintaining mission-critical systems essential to national defense and security priorities.
  • The successful candidate will lead, mentor, and guide the entire engineering organization while ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
  • Leidos seeks a technical leader who thrives in complex environments and is passionate about engineering excellence and digital transformation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Leidos is seeking a D&I Director/Chief Engineer to support the NISSC III program in Colorado Springs, CO. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering and project management within national defense, along with a strong background in digital engineering practices. **

Salary

Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years relevant engineering experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • Experience with MBSE and Digital Engineering
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint
  • Ability to write government documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong desire to learn emerging technologies
  • Proven project management methodologies
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Deep understanding of networking concepts
  • Experience with Space Force MBSE practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • US Citizen with Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Ability to upgrade to TS/SCI upon hire
  • 12+ years of relevant experience
  • Master's degree preferred with 10+ years experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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