Senior Agile System Engineer

Posted 3 days 1 hour ago by Leidos

Permanent
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Hampshire, Farnborough, United Kingdom, GU140
Job Description
Senior Agile System Engineer

Location: Farnborough, UK (Hybrid Working Policy)

Clearance: High level of security clearance - (SC/ DV - Developed Vetting)

Description

We are seeking a Senior Agile System Engineer to join our team in Farnborough, UK. This role requires a security clearance at SC or DV level and involves working in an agile environment to develop and support critical defense systems.

About Us

Leidos has over 30 years of experience delivering large-scale government systems worldwide. We support UK government projects, focusing on defense and security solutions, and are committed to innovation, diversity, and employee development.

Your Role and Responsibilities
  • Work with customers and suppliers across the system lifecycle, with a focus on Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
  • Operate within an Agile team to elaborate detailed designs and ensure alignment with security architecture.
  • Define system requirements, perform technical derivation analysis, and model functional requirements.
  • Manage compliance assessments and oversee development of system designs and artefacts.
  • Deliver milestone reviews and create architectural solutions using COTS and bespoke designs.
  • Develop security and safety artefacts, conduct capacity analysis, and produce detailed engineering documentation.
Who Do We Need?

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Experience with architecture modelling tools (e.g., Sparx EA, MagicDraw, Cameo).
  • Knowledge of architecture frameworks and languages (e.g., TOGAF, SysML).
  • Proven success in large-scale, mission-critical projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and customer-facing skills.
  • Deep understanding of system behavioural diagrams, interfaces, and functional modeling.
  • Security expertise, including security documentation and accreditation processes.
Preferred Skills & Bonus Points
  • ITIL certification, knowledge of air traffic management, or service management experience.
  • Innovative thinking and strong communication skills.
Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive package, including pension, private medical insurance, generous leave, flexible benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. At Leidos, you will have opportunities to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact in national security.

Ready to make a difference? Share your CV today and start your journey with Leidos.