SECURING OUR TECHNOLOGYThe Air Force relies heavily on advanced computer and software systems, so it is paramount to keep those systems safe. It’s the job of Cyber Systems Operations specialists to design, install and support our systems to ensure they operate properly and remain secure from outside intrusion. These experts enhance our capabilities and provide us with the best and most secure systems so we can stay ahead of the curve in everything we do.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationYou must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. ASVAB SCORE REQUIREMENTSGeneralQualificationsKnowledge of cyber system elementsCompletion of Cyber Systems Operations Initial Skills courseCompletion of a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking - IT Support - Business Operations - Project Management Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Description Are you ready to make an impact Leidos Office of the Chief Information Officer within the Digital Modernization Sector is seeking a Linux System Administrator to support various classified environments. You will be responsible for maintaining, securing, and supporting complex classified information systems, as well as ensuring compliance with security protocols and regulations.Location: All work will be performed on site at our King of Prussia, PA office.Clearance: U.S. Citizen with current Top Secret clearance with ability to be cleared to Special Access Programs (SAP) and eligibility for Special Compartmented Information (SCI). You will be required to maintain clearance for duration of assignment.What will you do in this role This role includes a combination of duties to protect information, and maintain security controls, for an entire system, site, or program to reduce risk.Ensure programs maintain favorable standings with government regulations and maintain compliance artifacts such as vulnerability scans, STIGs, SCAP scans, network diagrams, and documentation.Install, configure, and maintain VMware, Windows, and RedHat-based servers and systems.Work independently to accomplish time-sensitive projects such as infrastructure buildouts, complex software installations, customer and sub-contractor coordination, and end-user outreach.Establish, troubleshoot, and maintain network communications with varying sites and partners for both networking and encryptor devices.Other duties as assigned.Basic QualificationsBachelor’s degree with 8-12 years of experience, Master's degree and 6 years' experience, Associate degree and 10 years' experience or equivalent relevant experience and relevant industry-standard certifications may be considered in lieu of degree.Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current Active Top Secret security clearance to be considered along with sustained ability to be cleared to Special Access Programs and eligibility for SCI.Must have a DoD 8570 IAT level II or higher certification such as CompTIA Security+.Extensive experience of operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining RedHat-based operating systems including HPC Clusters.Extensive experience operating in a Windows-based domain environment to include workstations, Active Directory, DNS, Exchange, and SharePoint.Experience implementing large projects such as new infrastructure, tech refreshes, and/or complex software installations.Experience implementing and managing container-based solutions utilizing Docker or Podman.Experience maintaining host-based security with Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator.Knowledge of change management procedures, roles, and responsibilities.Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and maintaining compliance artifacts such as SCAP scans, STIGs, and Nessus Vulnerability reports.Preferred QualificationsRedHat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification.Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) certification.Experience working with Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Exchange, or Microsoft SharePoint technologies.Experience configuring Cryptographic Encryptors (TACLANES).Original Posting:April 22, 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 $104,650.00 - $189,175.00The 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.

CONQUERING CYBERSPACEWith the constant evolution of today’s technology, information and communications can be optimized like never before. Responsible for a wide range of weaponry, training and intelligence efficiencies, Cyberspace Operations Officers are the foremost experts on the vast world of cyberspace. From computerized, satellite and airborne communications to postal operations and tracking systems, these irreplaceable assets play a critical role in planning missions and ensuring the effectiveness of our cyberspace capabilities.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree with a focus in computer and information sciences, engineering, mathematics, computer science, management information systems or other related disciplines QualificationsKnowledge of electronics theory, information technology, telecommunications and supervisory and control systems including cryptography, vulnerability assessment and exploitation techniquesCompletion of Undergraduate Cyberspace training and mission qualification training in specialty areaCompletion of a current Single Scoped Background Investigation (SSBI)Completionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)Must be between the ages of 18 and 42

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking - IT Support - Business Operations - Project Management Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking - IT Support - Business Operations - Project Management Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking - IT Support - Business Operations - Project Management Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking - IT Support - Business Operations - Project Management Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking - IT Support - Business Operations - Project Management Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree - You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking - IT Support - Business Operations - Project Management Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.