Senior Systems Engineer – (Mid-Level / Senior / Expert)

Job Description :

Senior Systems Engineers with varying levels of experience to support the development, integration, and deployment of advanced intelligence capabilities in a classified environment.

You will be part of a project team responsible for designing and maintaining system architectures that integrate various components into a larger operational infrastructure.

Deployment will span multiple networks, utilizing hybrid architectures consisting of both local and cloud infrastructures.

Experience : 8+ years of relevant professional experience with a Bachelor's, 6+ with a Master's, and 3+ with a PhD.

Education : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Security : Current / active TS / SCI clearance with CI polygraph or willingness to take one. Background investigation is required, including a minimum of a criminal and credit check as well as at least three professional references.

Principal Responsibilities :

Lead system architecture design and integration across multiple environments (cloud and on-premises)

Act as a product owner, managing system components and ensuring they meet project and customer requirements

Develop, maintain, and oversee technical and user documentation with a focus on accuracy and clarity

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software, network, and DevOps engineers) to ensure seamless system integration

Troubleshoot system issues communicate with the operational team and assist in addressing issues promptly

Ability to lead and improve processes through cross-functional teams to streamline communication, configuration management, documentation and deliveries.

Minimum Requirements :

Must have a current / active TS / SCI and be willing and able to pass a CI polygraph

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (4 years of additional experience may be substituted for a degree)

7+ years of experience in systems engineering, including system architecture, integration, and deployment

Proven track record as a product owner, managing system components and aligning them with project and customer objectives

Strong experience in developing and maintaining both technical and user documentation

Familiarity with cloud infrastructures, hybrid environments, and system optimization practices

Must be willing to work on-site

An Excellent Candidate for this position will meet most of the following experience requirements :

Experience with Agile methodologies and working within cross-functional teams

Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders effectively

Familiarity with DevOps tools (CI / CD pipelines, Jenkins) and system deployment methodologies

Domain knowledge in defense and intelligence systems is highly preferred

General personal traits we know will connect well with the team :

Superior communication skills

An ability to think on your feet and solve problems quickly

Adaptability to learn new methodologies and technologies

Comfortable working in an agile team environment

Technology and methodology agnostic, but accepts using tools needed for the requirement

Enjoys coaching and teaching