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Network Systems Engineer - Cyber

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$131k–$237k/yr

Senior+

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Network Systems Engineer in our Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network…

Skills: Infrastructure As Code, Terraform, Ansible, Vmware, Bash

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Real-Time 3D Asset Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Description Do you love creating accurate and compelling real-time 3D assets from reference? Are you an artist who can generate and optimize 3D models for real-time engines, and use code to streamline or expand the asset…

Skills: Real-time 3D Asset Creation, Technical Art, 3D Modeling, Shader Authoring, Pipeline Automation

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Reverse Engineer / Cyber Capabilities Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Ready to take your reverse engineering skills to the next level? Our elite team of reverse engineers is growing, and we're looking for engineers who are excited to dive deep into complex embedded systems, dis…

Skills: Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Research, Exploit Development, Ghidra, IDA Pro

Wyetech, LLC logoWyetech, LLC

Technical Writer 2

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$38/hr–$71/hr

Senior

At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the …

Skills: Technical Writing, Developer Documentation, SDLC, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Technical Specifications

GliaCell Technologies logoGliaCell Technologies

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

$200k–$280k/yr

Senior+

***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Principal Full Stack Software Engineer who is …

Skills: Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery

GliaCell Technologies logoGliaCell Technologies

Principal Analytic Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

$200k–$280k/yr

Senior+

***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Principal Analytic Software Engineer who is re…

Skills: LLMs, Prompt Engineering, Model Optimization, AI Integration, Python

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2027 PhD Graduate -Robotics Researcher

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you passionate about pursuing groundbreaking research and engineering to solve today’s greatest challenges in robotics? Do you enjoy working on meaningful interdisciplinary problems? Do you thrive i…

Skills: Robotics Control, Embodied Agentic AI, Multi-agent Collaboration, Robotic Perception, Human-robot Teaming

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Embedded Systems Design Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Senior

Description Do you love designing algorithms and developing on embedded systems to solve hard problems with real-world applications? Are you eager to take initiative and work on projects across a multidisciplinary proble…

Skills: Embedded Systems Design, C/C++, Python, MATLAB, FPGA

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Principal Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

$200k–$280k/yr

Senior+

***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Principal Software Engineer who is ready for a…

Skills: Java, Python, Scala, NIFI, Spark

GliaCell Technologies logoGliaCell Technologies

Principal Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

$200k–$280k/yr

Senior+

***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Principal Software Engineer who is ready for a…

Skills: Java, Quarkus, PrimeFaces, SQL, PostgreSQL

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Full Stack Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Senior

Description Are you passionate about building impactful solutions for our greatest national security challenges? Do you value working in a creative, collaborative environment? Are you searching for engaging work and an o…

Skills: Full stack software development, Rust, C/C++, C#, Java

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Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Developer Tooling)

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$170k–$240k/yr

Senior+

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required. Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Developer Tooling) on our largest PRIME contract. Our team of …

Skills: AI-Assisted Tooling, LLM Integration, Software Engineering, CI/CD Pipelines, Agent-based Systems

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Cybersecurity Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Description Are you passionate about revolutionizing secure processes and infrastructure for rapidly prototyping, designing, and implementing systems? Are you looking for a creative outlet and truly impactful work focuse…

Skills: Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, DevSecOps, Python, C++

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Senior LabWare LIMS Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Senior

ASSYST is seeking a highly skilled, Senior LabWare LIMS Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support our ongoing LIMS replacement project in Laurel, Maryland, Onsite. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our…

Skills: LabWare LIMS, LIMS Basic, Contract Lab Template (CLT), Enterprise Water Component Template (EWT), LabStation

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2026 PhD Graduate - Ontologist - Threat Analytic Systems

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Do you love to build ontologies? Are you passionate about semantic information systems? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking an ontologist. As a member of our team…

Skills: Ontology Building, OWL2, RDFs, RDF, SPARQL

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Mission Design / Navigation Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Are you passionate about astrodynamics, optimization, spacecraft navigation, and modern computing? Would you love to apply your technical knowledge and creativity to make innovative contributions to some of t…

Skills: Astrodynamics, Trajectory Design, Spacecraft Navigation, Optimization, C++

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Electrical/Computer Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Are you searching for an opportunity to apply your engineering skills in a creative and collaborative laboratory environment? Would you love to engage in meaningful, hands-on work in the exciting field of ele…

Skills: LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, Data Acquisition, Signal Processing

GliaCell Technologies logoGliaCell Technologies

Principal Python Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

$200k–$280k/yr

Senior+

***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Principal Software Engineer who is ready for a…

Skills: Python, GM Learn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Jira, Confluence

GliaCell Technologies logoGliaCell Technologies

Senior Python Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

$170k–$230k/yr

Senior+

***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Senior Software Engineer who is ready for a ne…

Skills: Python, GM Learn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Jira, Confluence

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Full Stack Designer/Developer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Description Are you passionate about rapidly prototyping, designing, and implementing systems? Are you a programmer looking for a creative outlet and truly impactful work? If so, we're looking for someone like you to joi…

Skills: UI/UX Design, Full Stack Web Development, React, Unity, Wireframing

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Network Systems Engineer - Cyber

Leidos

Laurel, Maryland, United States • On-site

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  • $131k–$237k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Paid Time Off, 11 Paid Holidays, 401K With 6% Company Match, Immediate Vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The engineer will design, automate, and maintain a large-scale Cyber Range using Infrastructure as Code to support training and force-on-force exercises. Additionally, they will sustain operational network infrastructure within the Cyber Security Directorate's Defensive Network Operations organization.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 12+ years of experience in enterprise network infrastructure and automation. An active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is mandatory.

Full job description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Network Systems Engineer in our Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management.

At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including 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 National Security!

Our program provides our customer's Operations organization with the best possible solutions for their mission needs. We achieve this through rapid prototyping, new development, and advanced technology research. From leading-edge visualizations to analytic development, we're always pushing the boundaries to find new and better data sources and tradecraft to answer intelligence questions. With a focus on collaboration and a fast-paced environment, our prototype development program is the ideal place to grow your skills and make a real impact. Click here to learn more about how this program “Delivers Mission Success!”

The Network Systems Engineer will support Cyber Security Defensive Operations through the engineering, integration, automation, and sustainment of a large-scale Cyber Range consisting of hundreds to thousands of virtual machines. This role focuses on designing, configuring, and maintaining networked cyber environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Ansible, VMware, and other automation technologies.

You will work closely with Red, Hunt, Blue and JCMA Team operators to understand mission requirements and engineer Cyber Range environments that support training, force-on-force exercises, and the emulation of customer infrastructures. Working alongside Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, and System Administrators, you will develop and implement scalable, automated infrastructure solutions supporting complex cyber operations.

When not supporting Cyber Range activities, you will contribute to mission operations within the Cyber Security Directorate's Defensive Network Operations organization by engineering, integrating, and sustaining operational network infrastructure.

Qualified candidates are eligible for enhanced incentives including up to a $25K cash sign-on bonus or a paid time off bonus.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field plus 12 or more years of relevant experience

  • Experience engineering and supporting enterprise network infrastructure, including networking technologies, virtualization, and operational environments.

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including Terraform and Ansible automation.

  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, Python, or Batch.

  • Experience with Arista, Cisco, and Juniper networking platforms, along with configuring and integrating cybersecurity tools and operational network infrastructure.

  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, application behavior, and network traffic analysis in support of cyber operations.

  • Security Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in Agile and/or DevOps environments.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container technologies.
  • Knowledge of penetration testing, Hunt, Red Team, or Defensive Cyber Operations.
  • Experience with Splunk administration or engineering.
  • Experience supporting Nutanix environments.
  • Experience supporting Defensive Cyber Security Operations.

CONMD

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:

July 22, 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 $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

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.

Related keywords

Cyber RangeInfrastructure As CodeTerraformAnsibleVmwareBashPowerShellPythonAristaCiscoJuniperWindowsLinuxTS/SCIPolygraphAgile

About Leidos

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An industry & technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient innovations

Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1969
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
580,212

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos. Your most important work is ahead, visit careers.leidos.com for our latest opportunities.

Offices: 1750 Presidents St, Reston, Virginia 20190, US · 11955 Freedom Drive, Reston, VA 20190, US · 1145 N 2nd St, Leavenworth, KS 66048, US · 9600 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX 78759, US · 221 3rd St, Newport, RI 02840, US

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How many Software jobs are open in Laurel, MD right now?

There are currently 109 open software positions in Laurel, MD listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

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Companies currently hiring include Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, GliaCell Technologies, Peraton, Belay Technologies, CACI International Inc, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Software jobs in Laurel, MD?

Yes — 32 of the 109 open software positions offer remote or hybrid work (1 remote, 31 hybrid).

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