Chief Engineer
LeidosVirginia, United States
Posted April 27, 2026
131300 - 237350 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Leidos is a leader in national security, health, and technology solutions, and we're not hiring followers.
Job Description
The Chief Engineer serves as the program’s primary technical authority and is accountable for integrated technical success across Agile product development, IT operations, and systems/network engineering. This role leads the Engineering Review Board, ensures cross-functional alignment, and mitigates technical risks across the full lifecycle—from initial requirements through steady-state operations.
Requirements
- 12+ years in technical leadership roles
- 5+ years overseeing multi-disciplinary engineering teams
- Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility at time of start
- Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
- Special Access Program (SAP) access
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Retirement plan
- Health insurance