Added - 04/08/26 System Engineer Level 1 Technical Maryland | Full-Time
Overview
As a System Engineer Level 1 at CyberPoint, you will apply systems engineering principles across the full system lifecycle. From concept and development through production, utilization, support, and retirement. You will support mission‑critical programs by ensuring technical integrity, quality, and completeness of engineering efforts aligned with established standards.
This role requires collaboration with government stakeholders, program personnel, and senior leaders to resolve technical challenges and ensure successful delivery of system capabilities. You will contribute to one or more process areas defined by ISO/IEC 15288, supporting both technical execution and program‑level outcomes.
This position is 100% onsite in Maryland and requires an active TS/SCI+FSP Security Clearance.
What You’ll Do
- Apply systems engineering processes across lifecycle phases including Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement.
- Support one or more ISO/IEC 15288 process areas, including:
- Technical: Requirements definition, architecture, integration, verification, validation and maintenance.
- Project: Planning, risk management, configuration management and decision analysis.
- Enterprise: Infrastructure, lifecycle model and quality management.
- Agreement: Acquisition and supply.
- Interface with government stakeholders to address technical considerations, issues, and risks.
- Contribute to the technical integrity and quality of deliverables across assigned efforts.
- Develop and document test plans, procedures, and technical recommendations.
- Conduct RF‑related analysis and testing, including EMI and unintended emissions across HF, VHF, and UHF spectrums.
- Utilize RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
- Support system performance analysis to ensure compliance with E3 (Electromagnetic Environmental Effects) requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support mission and program objectives.
- Travel up to 3 times per year for 7–10 days per trip.
Qualifications
What You’ll Need
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Active TS/SCI+FSP Clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline and one (1) year of systems engineering experience;
- OR twelve (12) credit hours of coursework in one or more ISO/IEC 15288 Technical Process Areas in place of experience.
- OR High School Diploma or GED plus four (4) years of general systems engineering experience.
- Experience with Python and/or Visual Basic for application development.
- Strong foundation in RF theory with hands‑on experience in EMI testing and unintended emissions.
- Familiarity with RF tools and components (eg spectrum analyzers, signal generators, amplifiers, filters).
- Experience developing test plans and technical documentation.
- Ability to analyze system performance and validate against technical requirements.
What Will Set You Apart
- Experience with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing and EMI mitigation.
- Familiarity with antenna calibration and RF system optimization.
- Experience supporting E3‑related programs or requirements.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Our Culture: Great People, Exceptional Benefits. CyberPoint offers fulfilling work and outstanding benefits that allow each of our employees to live and work well.
CyberPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, age, religion, physical or mental disability, veteran’s status or other federally, state, and locally protected characteristics.