Senior Systems Engineer - Data & Cloud Solutions

Arcfield; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield in McLean, VA is seeking a Systems Engineer to tackle complex technical problems and deliver innovative solutions supporting national security missions. The role emphasizes independent approach, cross‑functional collaboration, and effective communication of technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Expect to coordinate stakeholder engagements, develop detailed documentation, and lead program management reviews and TEMs while translating programmatic needs into actionable actions.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance required and able to maintain,
• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field with substantial experience (10–12 years)
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms and data engineering tools
• Proficiency in Python, Java, and C++
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering support across mission needs and stakeholder engagement
• Coordinate across internal/external communities including government agencies
• Lead Technical Exchange Meetings and document key decisions
• Develop system concepts, technical summaries, and presentation materials
• Work with stakeholders to refine requirements and develop technical solutions
• Travel within the United States to support meetings and exchanges

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

Python

Java

C++

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Arcfield in McLean, VA is seeking a Systems Engineer to tackle complex technical problems and deliver innovative solutions supporting national security missions. The role emphasizes independent approach, cross‑functional collaboration, and effective communication of technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Expect to coordinate stakeholder engagements, develop detailed documentation, and lead program management reviews and TEMs while translating programmatic needs into actionable actions.