Senior Systems Engineer – Cyber, TS/SCI, Onsite

SixGen, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 201,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with employer contribution

Professional development reimbursement

Flexible remote work policies

Flexible PTO and holidays

Job summary

SIXGEN is seeking a Systems Engineer in Columbia, MD to lead end-to-end engineering efforts for next-generation IT tools and capabilities, with on-site work five days a week.

The role requires active TS/SCI with polygraph, 15+ years of systems engineering, and certifications such as CISSP/CASP/CSSLP; you will collaborate with government stakeholders and mission partners on complex projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related discipline (four years of relevant experience may be substituted for a degree).
• Active CISSP, CASP+ CE, or CSSLP certification (minimum DoD 8570 IASAE Level II certification).
• 15+ years of systems engineering experience.
• Experience developing technical documentation, system architectures, and system designs.
• Experience supporting system development, integration, and implementation activities.
• Experience communicating with technical teams, government stakeholders, and senior leadership.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and deliver technical input to the systems engineering process.
• Develop technical documentation, system architecture, and system design documentation.
• Guide system development and implementation planning through system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.
• Provide engineering guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with administrators, engineers, developers, testers, government stakeholders, and mission partners.
• Interact with government representatives regarding technical considerations, issues, and conflicts.
• Establish effective working relationships with government agencies and mission partners.
• Deliver briefings on complex topics to technical and executive audiences.
• Support applied research and cyber capability development projects.
• Contribute as a senior technical resource on complex research efforts.
• Ensure solutions are implemented in a sound and secure manner.
• Support mission-focused engineering activities from concept through deployment.

Skills

Systems integration

Technical leadership

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering

CISSP, CASP+ CE, or CSSLP certification

TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph

Tools

AWS

DoDAF

Job description

SIXGEN is seeking a Systems Engineer in Columbia, MD to lead end-to-end engineering efforts for next-generation IT tools and capabilities, with on-site work five days a week.

The role requires active TS/SCI with polygraph, 15+ years of systems engineering, and certifications such as CISSP/CASP/CSSLP; you will collaborate with government stakeholders and mission partners on complex projects.