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Lead IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer

LeidosHonolulu, Hawaii🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This Lead IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer role at Leidos offers a fantastic opportunity to drive innovation and shape mission-critical national security systems, with significant potential for professional growth and leadership. You'll thrive here if you're a collaborative, mid-senior engineer passionate about designing scalable, secure infrastructure and mentoring others in a hybrid work environment. Seize this chance to make a real impact and advance your career with a reputable organization.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationHonolulu, Hawaii, United States
ShellAWSPythonAzure

Job description

Leidos seeks a Lead Distribution Engineer to design and optimize complex IT distribution and infrastructure solutions supporting mission-critical national security, health, and engineering programs. You will lead end-to-end technical delivery, from requirements and architecture through implementation, integration, and performance tuning. Partnering with cross-functional and customer teams, you will ensure secure, scalable, and resilient systems. In this highly collaborative, mission-driven environment, you'll mentor engineers, champion best practices, and drive innovation with modern tools, automation, and analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and optimization of distribution and infrastructure solutions for IT and software systems
  • Provide technical leadership across project lifecycle from requirements through deployment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate secure, scalable distribution architectures
  • Conduct system analysis, modeling, and performance optimization
  • Ensure compliance with security, reliability, and regulatory standards
  • Mentor engineers and review designs, documentation, and test plans
  • Support proposals, cost estimates, and technical presentations to government and commercial clients
  • Drive continuous improvement and adoption of modern tools, automation, and best practices

Required Skills

  • Systems architecture and design
  • IT infrastructure and distribution systems
  • Network design and optimization
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar)
  • Systems integration and interoperability
  • Cybersecurity best practices and compliance
  • Performance analysis and capacity planning
  • Automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Power
  • Shell)
  • Technical documentation and modeling
  • Project leadership and stakeholder communication

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