Senior Agile Systems Engineer – Architecture & Delivery

VT Group (VTG); Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

VT Group (VTG) in Chantilly, VA is seeking an Agile System Engineer III to provide technical leadership across Agile teams, ensuring mission alignment, architectural integrity, and delivery discipline.

You will lead end-to-end systems engineering activities, define requirements, manage risks, decompose complex needs into backlogs, interface with government stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers while supporting roadmaps.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10+ years of systems engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end to end systems engineering activities within Agile delivery frameworks.
• Define and manage system level requirements, dependencies, and technical risks.
• Guide decomposition of complex mission needs into scalable Agile backlogs.
• Serve as primary systems engineering interface to government stakeholders and technical leadership.
• Ensure architectural alignment, interface consistency, and integration readiness.
• Oversee requirements traceability, verification strategy, and system acceptance.
• Mentor junior and mid level systems engineers.
• Support program reviews, technical roadmaps, and long range planning.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI with Poly

Agile delivery frameworks

Systems engineering leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

VT Group (VTG) in Chantilly, VA is seeking an Agile System Engineer III to provide technical leadership across Agile teams, ensuring mission alignment, architectural integrity, and delivery discipline.

You will lead end-to-end systems engineering activities, define requirements, manage risks, decompose complex needs into backlogs, interface with government stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers while supporting roadmaps.