Secret-Cleared Lead Systems Engineer

Avalore, LLC; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 118,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k retirement plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Avalore, LLC is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee systems engineering and design for the WDP System. You will prepare and execute the SEP, coordinate across engineering teams, translate customer requirements into designs, and represent the team in the ECB for major milestones.

The position requires SECRET clearance, multiple certifications, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. Strong communication and English proficiency are essential, with up to 10% travel.

Qualifications

• Requires SECRET Security Clearance
• Certifications: CSSLP, GCLD, or GSEC for Junior; FITSP-D, GCSA, GISF, or SSCP for Senior
• Three levels: Junior 0-3 years, Journeyman 4-7 years, Senior 8+ years with Bachelor's
• Excellent communication and self-starter mindset
• English proficiency required
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship provided

Responsibilities

• Oversee all systems engineering and design activities for the WDP System
• Prepare, maintain, and execute the System Engineering Plan (SEP)
• Coordinate between engineering teams and translate customer requirements into designs
• Represent the engineering team in the Engineering Control Board (ECB) for milestones
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge across disciplines

Skills

Good communication skills

Self-starter mindset

Professional English

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Security clearance requirement

Tools

CSSLP

GCLD

GSEC

FITSP-D

GCSA

GISF

SSCP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Avalore, LLC is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee systems engineering and design for the WDP System. You will prepare and execute the SEP, coordinate across engineering teams, translate customer requirements into designs, and represent the team in the ECB for major milestones.

The position requires SECRET clearance, multiple certifications, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. Strong communication and English proficiency are essential, with up to 10% travel.