Senior System Engineer, TS/SCI | Mission-Critical Gov IT

DCCA; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DCCA is seeking a System Engineer Level 6 to support a high-profile government program from Maryland. The role requires an active TS/SCI with poly and experience in systems engineering across DoDAF-based architectures.

You will work on technical documentation, system requirements, and cross-discipline coordination. The position offers growth within a veteran-owned IT business with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Requires Linux proficiency and ability to design technical experiments; strong analytic mindset.
• Experience correlating telemetry with system behavior and failure data.
• Familiarity with HPC environments and large-scale systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
• Manages system requirements and derived requirements to ensure delivery of production systems compatible with the defined system architecture(s) – DoDAF, Service-oriented Architecture (SOA).
• Assists with allocation of requirements to hardware, software, facility, and personnel components.
• Coordinates resolution of action items from CCB meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews requiring cross-discipline coordination.
• Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations.

Skills

Linux

Analytic mindset

Telemetry analysis

HPC systems

DoDAF architecture

System engineering

Education

High School Diploma or GED + 24 years experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field + 20 years

Master's degree in Engineering or related field + 18 years

PhD in Engineering or related field + 18 years

Tools

DoDAF

Configuration management

System architecture

Job description

DCCA is seeking a System Engineer Level 6 to support a high-profile government program from Maryland. The role requires an active TS/SCI with poly and experience in systems engineering across DoDAF-based architectures.

You will work on technical documentation, system requirements, and cross-discipline coordination. The position offers growth within a veteran-owned IT business with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.