Principal Systems Engineer

An active or re‑instatable 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 Systems Engineer who is ready for a new challenge that will launch your career to the next level?

Glia Cell is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer on one of our subcontracts. This is a full‑time position offering the opportunity to support a U.S. Government customer. The mission is to provide technical expertise that assists in sustaining critical mission‑related software and systems for a large government contract.

• Join an exciting mission centered around providing visualization and presentation services for the prototyping, development, and production of analytic tools.
• Reverse engineer 40 databases to create a universal model database so that data can be sorted, found, and analyzed efficiently.
• Work on a small team to provide impactful contributions to a supportive customer.
• Serve as a key contributor to the successful migration of business data from legacy systems to a new platform.

• U.S. Citizenship.
• 20+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university (5 years of additional SE experience on similar projects may substitute for a bachelor’s degree).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.

• Experience with database design and modeling.
• Experience utilizing SQL within relational database systems (e.g., Oracle, Postgres).
• Experience reverse‑engineering systems in both front‑end and back‑end capacities.
• Experience with data analysis and visualization, data normalization and cleansing, and data security.

• Experience with Oracle.
• Knowledge of existing B/M&A systems.

Columbia, MD

The salary range for this full‑time position is $210,000 to $240,000.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Employee and Dependents
• Up to 25 Days of Paid Time Off
• Up to 40 hours of PTO Carryover
• 11 Federal Government Holidays
• Work From Home Opportunities
• 401(k) Company Contribution, Fully Vested Day 1
• Discretionary, Certification, and Sign‑On Bonus Potential
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Annual Professional Development
• 100% Premium Covered for Life & Disability Insurances
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage Available
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Protection Program
• Financial Planning Assistance
• Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave
• Monthly Team and Family Events
• Technology Budget
• Global Entry
• Annual Swag Budget

Respond to this job posting and attach an updated resume for us to review.

Glia Cell Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.