Senior Systems Engineer - Crypto Modernization

Blu Omega LLC

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 190,000 - 235,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Life and AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
EAP with 24/7 support
Telehealth
Pet insurance
PTO and federal holidays
Wellness programs

Job summary

Blu Omega LLC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support a cryptographic modernization program for the DoD, operating in a hybrid environment at the Pentagon and Northern Virginia.

The role requires deep experience with secure systems, cryptographic modernization, and clear documentation, and offers long-term opportunities with federal agencies.

Active Top Secret clearance is required; location is 1400 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC, with up to 3 days onsite.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of related systems engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • Experience supporting DoD or federal national-security environments
  • Experience with secure systems engineering and implementation
  • Experience developing, analyzing, or validating technical requirements
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills
  • Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to stakeholders
  • Ability to operate independently and contribute to complex deliverables

Responsibilities

  • Conduct secure systems engineering analysis across Department of War platforms, systems, and networks
  • Develop, evaluate, and document technical and system requirements
  • Support post-quantum cryptography migration and crypto-agility planning
  • Analyze technical, operational, and programmatic impacts of cryptographic modernization
  • Prepare technical assessments, reports, and requirements documentation
  • Support technical baseline development and configuration activities
  • Contribute to interoperability, verification, and validation efforts
  • Support research, engineering analysis, and solution optimization
  • Evaluate secure systems against applicable standards, policies, and compliance requirements
  • Coordinate with stakeholders across OSD, DISA, NSA, USCYBERCOM, and other Department of War components
  • Support technical working groups, program reviews, and government forums
  • Provide engineering support to senior technical leaders and government stakeholders

Skills

Secure systems engineering
Technical writing
Stakeholder communication
Independent contributor

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Job description

Blu Omega LLC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support a cryptographic modernization program for the DoD, operating in a hybrid environment at the Pentagon and Northern Virginia.

The role requires deep experience with secure systems, cryptographic modernization, and clear documentation, and offers long-term opportunities with federal agencies.

Active Top Secret clearance is required; location is 1400 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC, with up to 3 days onsite.

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