Senior Systems Engineer

Contingent upon prime contractor approval

• Valkyrie Enterprises has need for a
  Senior Systems Engineer
  in
  Huntsville, ALor Colorado Springs, CO
• In this role you will get to provide digital ecosystem, cloud architecture, and Model-based System Engineering expertise in support of the Missile Defense Agency Chief Digital Officer (CDO) mission

• Able to combine expertise in API integration, cloud architecture, model-based systems engineering, dashboard development, Dev Sec Ops , tactical interoperability, and digital engineering to coordinate and accelerate delivery of operational capabilities.
• Lead onboarding and integration of external software, models, simulations, AI tools, and operational capabilities.
• Design and implement secure API-based integrations and data exchange architectures.
• Design and implement AI-enabled digital ecosystems supporting human-machine teaming.
• Develop integration architectures connecting APIs, data services, semantic layers, knowledge graphs, and AI orchestration frameworks.
• Implement semantic data models and ontologies to improve AI reasoning and data discoverability.
• Develop AI-ready data pipelines that transform structured and unstructured data into consumable knowledge assets.
• Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs), agentic AI frameworks, and workflow automation services into enterprise environments.
• Develop enterprise dashboards and common operational pictures.
• Support MBSE activities using SysML, activity diagrams, and block diagrams.
• Develop common data models and integration standards.
• Support tactical interoperability including Link 16 and gateway architectures.
• Support Dev Sec Ops  pipelines and cloud-native deployments.
• Provide technical recommendations to government leadership.

• Must have a MS in STEM field, and at least 12+ years related experience in software integration, systems engineering, or enterprise architecture.
• Must have experience with API design and integration.
• Must have working knowledge of MBSE and SysML.
• Must have experience building enterprise dashboards.
• Must have experience with cloud environments and container technologies.

• Experience supporting DoD programs, preferred.
• Experience with Cameo, Magic Draw, Sparx EA, or Rhapsody, preferred.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Grafana, or Kibana, preferred.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Git Lab, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines, preferred.
• Knowledge of Link 16, tactical data links, and C2 architectures, preferred.
• Knowledge of AI-enabled workflows and digital engineering ecosystems to include Semantic Search, RAG Architectures, LLM Integration, Agentic AI Frameworks, AI Orchestration Platforms, and Data Fabric Architectures, preferred.

• Must have an Active or Interim Secret clearance and the ability to maintain it.

• If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL . (More information regarding REAL  be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real- )

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
• Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Communicating with others to exchange information
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds

Any offer of employment with Valkyrie Enterprises is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. Depending on the position, these may include a criminal background investigation, employment and education verification, pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, security clearance eligibility, government installation access, and any other customer or contract-specific requirements. Failure to successfully meet any required pre-employment condition may result in the withdrawal of the contingent offer of employment.

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental…