ONEROOF System Engineer

Columbia Technology Partners; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Columbia Technology Partners, Inc. is seeking an experienced ONEROOF Systems Engineer to design, integrate, test, and deploy data center solutions for satellite collection-based systems.

You will work across hardware, RF, and signal processing to support mission-critical environments. The role requires strong systems engineering background, collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, and experience with GOTS/COTS and LOOPERS/TURNWEALTHY technologies, plus active clearance and DOD 8570

Qualifications

• 14+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
• Experience with hardware, software, network, and RF-based systems.
• Active security clearance and polygraph requirement.

Responsibilities

• Support design, integration, testing, and deployment of data center solutions for satellite collection-based systems.
• Integrate hardware, GOTS, COTS, LOOPERS and TURNWEALTHY solutions.
• Contribute to system engineering across hardware, software, networking, RF, and signal processing components.
• Develop and maintain system engineering documents and configuration management records.
• Collaborate with teams, vendors, and stakeholders for system integration and lifecycle sustainment.

Skills

Systems Engineering

RF & signal processing

GOTS & COTS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Eng / CS / IS

Job description

Description:

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking an experienced ONEROOF Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and deployment of data center solutions for satellite collection-based systems. This role works across hardware, software, networking, Radio Frequency (RF), and signal processing technologies to support mission-critical communication environments.

The ideal candidate brings strong systems engineering experience, foundational knowledge of RF and signal processing systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams. You'll contribute throughout the system lifecycle, supporting solutions that integrate hardware, Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS), Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS), and LOOPERS and/or TURNWEALTHY technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the design, integration, testing, and deployment of data center solutions for satellite collection-based systems.
• Integrate hardware, GOTS, COTS, and LOOPERS and/or TURNWEALTHY solutions within complex operational environments.
• Contribute to systems engineering activities spanning hardware, software, networking, RF, and signal processing components.
• Assist with the development and integration of RF and signal processing systems supporting communication system applications.
• Support requirements analysis, system architecture development, verification, and validation activities.
• Participate in system integration testing, troubleshooting, and performance evaluations to ensure solutions meet technical and mission requirements.
• Develop and maintain systems engineering documentation, including test plans, interface control documents, engineering artifacts, and configuration management records.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, vendors, and stakeholders to troubleshoot technical issues and support system integration and lifecycle sustainment activities.

Qualifications:

• 14+ years of Systems Engineering experience supporting programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline; Five additional years of Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Experience supporting the integration of complex hardware, software, network, or RF-based systems.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams supporting complex technical environments.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with satellite collection-based systems and supporting data center environments.
• Working knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) and signal processing systems.
• Experience integrating GOTS and COTS technologies.
• Familiarity with LOOPERS and/or TURNWEALTHY solutions.
• Experience with system requirements analysis, architecture development, integration, verification, and validation.
• Hands‑on experience supporting system integration testing, troubleshooting, and performance evaluation.
• Experience developing technical documentation, test plans, interface control documentation, and configuration management records.

Why Join CTP?

At CTP, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on technically challenging systems that directly support mission-critical environments. This role offers exposure to the full systems engineering lifecycle, from architecture and integration through testing, deployment, and sustainment, while working across RF, networking, hardware, and software technologies.

Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph.
• Certification Requirements:
  • DOD 8570 Certification
• This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

About us:

Founded in 2007, Columbia Technology Partners is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies. Since its inception, CTP has been instrumental in the technical design, engineering development, operational deployment, and support of key systems. With a proven track record in information security, project management, systems/network engineering, security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and mobile security implementation; our employees have the experience, expertise, and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. CTP staff have worked closely with both government engineers and management to gather mission requirements, develop the architecture to deliver the needed functionality and assess tools available to meet or exceed the needs of the mission.

At Columbia Technology Partners (CTP), we are united in being the best that we can be as individuals, but our core belief is that we can be better together. Together we will take on each mission with an execution process that authentically represents who we are. Our success relies on our team values, the foundation we built around them, and the Partners we become along the way.

That's why our pay is competitive, our missions are critical, and our benefits represent what matters most to CTP: Our People.

Salary Range Transparency

At Columbia Technology Partners we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. We believe in creating a work environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and rewarded for their contributions.

How We Determine Salary Ranges

Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors:

• Job Role and Responsibilities: The specific duties and responsibilities associated with each role form the foundation of our compensation structure.
• Market Research and Industry Benchmarks: We conduct regular analysis of market trends and salaries across our industry, using reliable compensation data to ensure we stay competitive.
• Experience and Qualifications: An individual's experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills all contribute to determining their position within a salary range.
• Location: Salary ranges may be adjusted based on geographic cost of living, in accordance with local and national standards.
• Company Performance: Our compensation practices also take into account overall company performance and financial health, ensuring that we maintain sustainability while rewarding our team.

Really good benefits, for really GREAT people:

From our CTP Family to yours, we know how important these decisions are. Your benefits are about you, not us. Tell us what you need in order to see a future at CTP; let's get where you're going, together.

Medical: CTP offers 3 superior plans, bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.

Vision + Dental: Both free to you + paid in full by CTP.

Retirement: 401k - 6% company contribution

PTO + Leave: A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP, which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty, Bereavement + Military Leave provided.

Career Growth: Up to $10,000 provided for approved career-related learning, training, education, and/or tuition.

Life and AD&D Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: More peace of mind, at zero cost to you.

Profit Sharing Bonus: End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.

Referral Bonus Program: Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7,000-$20,000, if your referral joins the team.

Columbia Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Our EEO policy reflects our commitment to ensure equality and promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our policy applies to all employees, job candidates, contractors, stakeholders, partners, and visitors.

CTP was voted one of the top 25 best places to work in Baltimore by Baltimore Magazine!