Defense Systems Analyst and Engineer

Phase2 Technology; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Defense Systems Analyst and Engineer to design IT, cyber, and cloud systems in support of the Air Force. You will assess complex software and hybrid architectures, applying defense acquisition knowledge to deliver modern solutions.

This role emphasizes systems thinking, AI-enabled analytics, and engineering integration across business processes to bridge knowledge gaps and accelerate delivery. A secret clearance and STEM degree are required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a systems analyst or systems engineer supporting federal customers in technical mission sets such as engineering, cyber, IT, or cloud.
• Knowledge of systems modeling tools such as SPARX, CAMEO, or UML, and processing complex sets of inputs to produce simplified outputs.
• Ability to learn quickly, propose ideas and solutions, and see those through to completion.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.

Skills

Systems engineer experience

Federal customers

Engineering

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

SPARX

CAMEO

UML

Job description

Job Number: R0247677

Defense Systems Analyst and Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As a systems engineer on our team, you'll have the chance to design IT, cyber, and cloud systems in support of the Air Force. Your technical expertise will be vital as you evaluate and modernize complex software applications and hybrid and cloud-based architectures. You'll develop your skills in applying defense acquisition knowledge, technology, and innovation while gaining experience in modern software development and integration of AI across business processes and workflows. Grow your skills by merging systems thinking and emerging technology and analytics to create informative tools to help bridge knowledge gaps, increase understanding, and increase velocity of our teams as they solve customer challenges. Join our team and help turn requirements into accomplishments that drive change.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have

• Experience as a systems analyst or systems engineer supporting federal customers in technical mission sets such as engineering, cyber, IT, or cloud
• Knowledge of systems modeling tools such as SPARX, CAMEO, or UML, and processing complex sets of inputs to produce simplified engineering or programmatic outputs
• Ability to learn quickly, propose ideas and solutions, and see those through to completion
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Nice If You Have

• Experience incorporating AI technologies and methods to streamline analysis
• Experience working across the systems lifecycle for large-scale enterprise IT systems
• Knowledge of DoW acquisition frameworks

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.