Senior Systems Engineer Lead

Leidos UK

Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; bonus/equity: not...
Active top secret clearance with sci eligibility
Model-based systems engineering (mbse) techniques
Cameo systems modeler or equivalent sysml tools
This role supports a high-visibility Department of War enterprise program delivering mission-critical data and analytics capabilities to DoD leaders

Job Summary

  • This role supports a high-visibility Department of War enterprise program delivering mission-critical data and analytics capabilities to DoD leaders.
  • The successful candidate will lead systems engineering lifecycle activities, manage a team of 8-15 engineers, and ensure alignment with DevSecOps pipelines and cybersecurity controls.
  • Candidates must possess an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and demonstrate expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering for large distributed systems.

Matching Summary

This role supports a high-visibility Department of War enterprise program delivering mission-critical data and analytics capabilities to DoD leaders.

Salary

Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques
  • Cameo Systems Modeler or equivalent SysML tools
  • 8-12 years of systems engineering experience
  • DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification
  • NIST SP 800-53 and Zero Trust compliance
  • Manage 8-15 direct reports

Nice-to-have

  • SAFe Agilist certification
  • Multi-cloud or cloud-neutral solution experience
  • Experience briefing senior executive leadership
  • INCOSE CSEP certification
  • AWS services familiarity
  • AI/ML digital transformation initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree plus 8-12 years experience OR Master's plus 6-10 years
  • DoD 8570/8140 foundational qualification pathway
  • Minimum 8 years of systems engineering experience
  • US Citizenship required for TS/SCI clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship for TS/SCI clearance

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