Regular tasks will include a mix of the following
Develop novel and advanced algorithms, performance simulation, and analysis - using simulated and real data in both time series and spectral domains
Serve as Technical Team Lead
Lead or support marketing and business development initiatives: develop technical solutions and new ideas for response to capture efforts (e.g., BAAs, RFPs etc.)
Participate in, and/or lead, lab-based and field testing
Lead and/or engage in multiple projects
Communicate results in briefings and written material to your team, the Customer and management
At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits http://www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits, including 4 or more weeks Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in Electronic Warfare!
Basic Qualifications
Must be U.S. Citizen with an active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI level clearance
Masters with 15+ years prior relevant experience. May consider a BS and equivalent experience.
Fluent with tools such as MATLAB, Linux, Mathematica, Python, Simulink - and languages such as C/C++, Java etc.
Working knowledge areas such as digital filtering, spectral estimation, detection and estimation theory, linear algebra and stochastic processes
Demonstrated leadership of small multi-disciplinary technical teams and/or projects
Demonstrated strong oral and written communication
Experience working in EW, SIGINT and/or radar fields as a technical leader
Preferred Qualifications
Doctoral degree
Business Development and Capture experience (e.g., Proposals, white papers etc.)
Experience working in a Research and Development (R&D) environment
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting
September 29, 2026
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 $154,050.00 - $278,475.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
