System Engineer Manager – Hosting at Leidos

Leidos Digital Modernization sector is seeking an experienced System Engineer Hosting to support USCIS Enterprise Automation & Unified Task Orchestration (eAUTO) contractdelivering 247 IT services that integrate automation cloud hosting and unified communications for 30000 this role you will be responsible for leading the day-to-day engineering and operations of critical Windows Unix and Linux hosting platforms for USCIS. This role involves direct technical leadership ensuring high availability efficiency and security of the hosting environment through design implementation automation and continuous improvement.Primary Responsibilities:Lead the day-to-day engineering activities for Windows Unix and Linux hosting platforms.Conduct design reviews system integrations and develop comprehensive as-built and runbook documentation.Implement and manage performance monitoring tools and processes to ensure optimal system performance and availability.Implement automation solutions leveraging tools such as Ansible and various scripting languages to streamline hosting operations and reduce manual intervention.Manage storage and virtualization operations within the hosting environment.Mentor and provide technical guidance to the hosting Integrated Product Team (IPT) to enhance their skills and ensure best practices are followed.Ensure high availability and efficiency of all managed hosting platforms.Collaborate with other eAUTO teams including automation and cloud operations to ensure seamless integration of services.Support IT security requirements inherent in the operations and maintenance of requested services.Basic Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related field with 10 yrs of experience testing large scale Windows/Unix/Linux environments. 10 yrs experience with writing scriptsCisco CCNP certificationDemonstrated experience in engineering implementing troubleshooting operating and maintaining large enterprise IT infrastructure environments with an emphasis on Windows Unix and Linux platforms.Proven experience with automation technologies (e.g. Ansible scripting) and their application in hosting operations.Experience with storage and virtualization software(VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V) on Enterprise IT System. Strong understanding of system design principles and best practices for high availability and performance.Ability to conduct design reviews develop technical documentation (as-built runbooks) and implement performance monitoringDHS Public Trust security clearance.Preferred Qualifications:Direct experience with USCIS IT infrastructure and operations.Experience with a contract providing IT services to a large government enterprise.Experience working on USCIS contracts and mission environmentsIf youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:July 29 2025For 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 $107900.00 - $195050.00The 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.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills VMware,System Design,Computer Networking,PowerShell,Microsoft Windows Server,Windows,Systems Engineering,AWS,Requirements Management,Linux,SAN,Dns Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 107900 - 195050