Systems Integration Lab SIL Manager

Description

Are you ready for a rewarding and inspiring career?

Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and the health industries. At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos seeks highly qualified Systems Integration Lab Manager with a strong working knowledge of network engineering to provide expert guidance and direction underpinning Leidos on-site support to Air Force Life Cycle Management Center / Cyber and Networks Directorate

As a Systems Integration Lab Manager at Leidos, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing a multi-site systems integration lab environment. Your role will involve leading a team of engineers and technicians in developing, integrating, and deploying advanced technologies to support mission-critical operations.

The Individual will provide advanced technical expertise and leadership in the development, integration, and deployment of cutting-edge technologies to support HNCD missions, and will directly engage in a range of services, to include research & development, proof of concepts, testing, integration and validation of secure communications and network technologies, cryptographic modernization, and employment of defensive cyberspace capabilities. Position requires free thinking and independent judgement to lead teams developing technical solutions to answer hard challenges, ensuring mission and customer success.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

The Mission

The Digital Modernization Sector is focused on delivering performance-based IT services and repeatable solutions to include applying cloud-factory and aaS (as a Service) capabilities and integrating commercial products to provide a comprehensive digital engineering approach to IT transformation.

Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!

Primary Responsibilities :

• Manage and lead the systems integration lab to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of lab facilities.
• Manage lab resources, including budgeting and equipment / material procurement.
• Provide expert full system engineering lifecycle support on complex data systems and networks.
• Assign tasks, manage workloads, and provide performance execution leadership and guidance.
• Responsible for the surveying, engineering, installing, configuring, and reliably operating computer systems, servers, and networks.
• Provide strategic leadership on complex policy issues involving technology such as Data Analytics, Autonomous Systems, and Cybersecurity.
• Integrate hardware, software, and network solutions to enhance the Air Force's HNCD operational capabilities, with focus on ensuring interoperability between different systems and platforms.
• System engineering expertise required for some or all the following areas : system architecture and design; requirements analysis and development; data flow analysis; network design and implementation; and testing and documentation.
• Provide guidance for system development and implementation through plans assessment.
• Develop system configuration documentation, to include designs for capacity and performance planning; performing risk assessments; and analyses of alternatives for a variety of system related issues and concerns.
• Supervise or coordinate the work of other contractor engineers or technicians on various projects.
• Analyze and propose appropriate engineering standards and processes and assist in conducting evaluations to determine suitability for project implementation and develop new or innovative approaches to technical or engineering issues.
• Support rigorous testing and validation of systems in simulated and real world environments.
• Mentor junior systems engineers to build technical expertise within the organization and foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Communicate complex information, concepts, or ideas in a confident and well-organized manner through verbal, written, and / or visual means.
• Prepare and perform briefings appropriate for senior leadership (i.e., general officer or flag officer).
• Support development of standards, metrics and measures to support assessments, process improvements and operational efficiencies across HNCD.

Basic Qualifications :

years of related experience. A combination of education and experience will

be considered in lieu of a degree..

Preferred Qualifications :

At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."

If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.

Original Posting : July 2, 2025

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 :

Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.