ILE Engineer

ILE (Infrastructure & Logistics Engineer)Security Clearance: SC clearance requiredLocation: Whiteley, HampshireLeidos is a growing technology company delivering innovative solutions that protect critical national capabilities and support frontline services. In the UK, we work across defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation, helping to solve some of the country’s most complex challenges.The Role: We are recruiting an Infrastructure & Logistics Engineer (ILE) to work within a Mission‑Critical Systems and Systems Integration environment.You will support, maintain, and improve infrastructure and lab environments, working as part of a technical team while also taking ownership of tasks and technical solutions. The role involves hands‑on technical work, supporting users and systems that underpin critical operations. You’ll be comfortable working onmultiple tasks at the same time and flexible when required to meet project milestones.What You’ll DoSupport and maintain lab and infrastructure environmentsInstall, configure, upgrade, and maintain hardware, software, and networksProvide hands‑on technical support, fault finding, and issue resolutionManage system setup, backups, and asset managementSupport customer sites with system installations and repairsWork closely with engineers, users, and team leads to deliver project objectivesAssist with project planning, reporting, and progress updatesCarry out testing of systems and network designsDevelop an understanding of Air Traffic Control systems and how they operateRequired skills:Experience in infrastructure, lab support, or systems engineering environmentsStrong technical and analytical problem‑solving skillsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamClear verbal and written communication skillsGood organisation, time management, and reliabilityCustomer‑focused with flexibility to support project needsConfident general IT skills across common software toolsDesirable Skills & ExperienceExperience installing and supporting hardware and software in lab environmentsExperience with Linux (Red Hat) and/or AIX (v5.2+)Experience with Windows Server administration and backupsBasic networking experience (e.g. Cisco or HP equipment)Understanding of networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP and DNSExperience working in mission‑critical or safety‑related environmentsWhat we do for you:At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:Contributory Pension SchemePrivate Medical Insurance33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)Access to Flexible benefitsFlexi WorkingCommitment to Diversity:We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.Who We Are:Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UK's defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services, at low risk, using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time, the MOD will see the whole picture, as it is happening.What Makes Us Different:Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growthwhilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that that enhance your future.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: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:29,500.00-34,700.00The 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.SummaryLocation: Fareham, Hampshire, UKType: Full time