Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer
Ft. Meade Area, MD
· Government/Military
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Full-Time | Fully Funded | $150K - $200K | 40 Hours/Week

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and systems engineering expertise in support of mission-critical capabilities. This position plays a key role in shaping the next generation of cloud-based architectures and solutions that enable strategic intelligence operations.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of systems engineering principles
, strong experience with cloud-based architectures (AWS preferred), and the ability to collaborate closely with government stakeholders and mission partners to define, design, and deliver advanced capabilities.

• Apply systems engineering principles throughout the entire systems lifecycle — from concept and development through deployment, sustainment, and retirement.

• Serve as a key technical liaison, engaging with government stakeholders, mission partners, senior leadership, and program personnel to resolve complex technical issues and ensure mission alignment.

• Lead and contribute to one or more process areas defined by ISO/IEC 15288

• Conduct requirements discovery and documentation as part of developing a comprehensive System Architecture Document
  , including

• Support the assessment of existing requirements, applications, and infrastructure to identify necessary tools, services, and solutions for mission modernization.

• Perform analysis of alternatives (AoA) to inform architectural decisions and recommend scalable, secure, cloud-based solutions that align with mission objectives.

• Contribute to the design and implementation of updated architectures and solutions deployed in AWS or other cloud environments
  .

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED + 14 years of systems engineering experience
  • OR Bachelor’s degree in a qualified engineering field + 10 years of systems engineering experience
  • OR Master’s degree in a qualified engineering field + 8 years of systems engineering experience
  • OR Ph.D. in a qualified engineering field + 8 years of systems engineering experience
• Demonstrated expertise applying systems engineering practices across the system lifecycle, including requirements definition, architecture design, verification/validation, and transition.
• Proven experience supporting requirements documentation and solution development for evolving mission needs.
• Working knowledge of cloud architectures and system migration planning (AWS preferred).

• Care First Gold Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing & Performance Bonuses
• Annual Education & Training Allowance
• Leave Buy-Back Program
• Community Engagement Opportunities

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