Senior Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, Applications

Acara Solutions, Inc.; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 224,304,000 - 247,968,000; Part time

Job summary

Acara Solutions in Dedham, MA, seeks a Senior Systems Engineer (Cybersecurity Applications) on a contract basis. Lead systems engineering from requirements through testing, collaborating with software teams to define system design specifications and validate performance in mission-critical cybersecurity applications.

8+ years in systems engineering (6+ with a Master’s) and a Bachelor’s in a STEM field are required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering or related field (or 6+ years with a Master's degree).
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, or related STEM field.
• 3+ years of experience collaborating with software teams to define system design specifications.
• 3+ years of experience in requirements development, system design, and test execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop system designs including use cases, CONOPS, and requirements management
• Collaborate with software teams to define and refine system specifications
• Create and execute test procedures to validate system performance
• Support full system lifecycle from design through integration and validation
• Lead cross-functional coordination and contribute to integrated product teams

Skills

Systems engineering

Cybersecurity

Requirements management

Test execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

SNMP

REST APIs

ESXi

DOORS

Cameo

PKI

Wireshark

Job description

Acara Solutions in Dedham, MA, seeks a Senior Systems Engineer (Cybersecurity Applications) on a contract basis. Lead systems engineering from requirements through testing, collaborating with software teams to define system design specifications and validate performance in mission-critical cybersecurity applications.

8+ years in systems engineering (6+ with a Master’s) and a Bachelor’s in a STEM field are required.