Senior Systems Engineer – DoD & Radar Systems

Infinity Systems Engineering; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Vacation 3 weeks

Sick leave

Work-life balance

Education reimbursement

Profit sharing

Job summary

Infinity is seeking a Systems Engineer to perform comprehensive systems engineering for IT or engineering domains, translating operational needs into hardware and software specifications while considering schedule and cost constraints.

The role covers operations analysis, lifecycle cost estimation, and integration across diverse system types, including DoD-grade environments. Secret clearance is required and travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field required.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related field.
• Secret clearance required.
• Strong knowledge of system design, integration, and architecture.
• Experience with a broad range of system types: HW/SW, COTS/GOTS HW/SW, and/or specialty engineering.
• Experience with configuration and data management, hardware and software testing & evaluation of classified systems.
• Demonstrates expertise in at least one engineering field: software, hardware, network, cybersecurity, test, systems.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Cameo, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Converts customer requirements into system hardware and software specifications.
• Performs functional and timeline analyses and detailed trade studies.
• Provides guidance on selection, implementation techniques, and tools for efficient solutions.
• Manages large Agile or DevSecOps teams/projects, including cost estimating and risk management.
• Designs, develops, delivers and deploys engineered solutions following lifecycle processes.

Skills

System design

HW/SW/Network

DevSecOps / Agile

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Jira

Confluence

GitLab

Cameo

Job description

Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!

Job Summary:

The Systems Engineer is responsible for performing Systems Engineering activities related to Information Technology or Engineering including: concept of operations formulation, requirements definition, analysis and engineering, system architecting, system analysis and design, interface and data architectures, validation and verification, systems integration, system op. performance analysis, Lifecycle cost analysis estimation, decision analysis and physical configuration analysis (PCA). Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software or engineering specifications. Provides specific, detailed information for selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. From an information technology perspective, may be concerned with floor layout, power cooling, data storage, infrastructure management, backup, monitoring, operating systems, directory services, identity management, access management, and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer/operational requirements into system hardware and software engineering specifications.
• Provides specific, detailed information for selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity or capability requirements.
• Manages large Agile or DevSecOps teams/projects, to include support to cost estimating, risk management, schedule development, and execution.
• Designs, develops, delivers and deploys engineered solutions, following DoD Life Cycle engineering processes, and/or best practices.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field required.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related field
• Clearance Requirement: Secret
• Required Skills:
• Strong knowledge of system design, integration, and architecture
• Experience with a broad range of system types: custom developed HW/SW, COTS/GOTS HW/SW, and/or specialty engineering
• Experience with configuration and data management, hardware and software testing & evaluation of classified systems
• Demonstrates expertise in at least one engineering field: software, hardware, network, cybersecurity, test, systems
• Experienced problem-solver, creative thinker, with outcome-focused mindset
• Preferred Skills:
• Experience sustaining UEWR, PARCS, or other radar system such as PAVE PAWS, BMEWS, AN/TPY-2, COBRA DANE, LRDR, Aegis, etc.
• Experience in DoD systems engineering, Model-based Systems Engineering and related areas, to include managing teams/projects delivering solutions for missile warning or other national security space mission systems
• Experience working with large system of systems legacy architecture, upgrading/modernizing outdated technology and/or mitigating supportabilty risks with creative solutions
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, Cameo, or similar tools
  
  
  
  

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

• Office environment with occasional on-site work in data centers or with hardware systems.
• May require after-hours or weekend work to address critical system issues or deployments.
• Some travel may be necessary to support system installations or meet with stakeholders.
• Ability to work at a desk and operate a computer for extended periods.
• Occasional lifting of IT equipment or hardware components (up to 25 lbs).
  
  
  
  

Work Schedule:

This is a full-time position, typically working 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required depending on operational needs.

Infinity Benefits:

Great Company Culture.Infinity firmly believes that our success is due to the happiness and personal satisfaction of our employees.

Health Benefits.100% Company Paid monthlyMedical and Dental premiums for you AND your family.

Prepare for the Future.401(k) company contribution, with free professional financial planning advisors

Rest and Relaxation.Three weeks' Vacation– andwe offer an annual company reward trip after one year of employment.

Health and Wellness.We offer 48 hours of sick leave, in addition to your Vacation, as well as Flex-Spending options (Medical and Dependent Care)

Work that Stays at Work.Genuine work/life balance and flexibility. We know our employees have lives outside of work and we support you in living them!

Education and Professional Training Reimbursement.We support our employees career aspirations and growth through our Education Reimbursement Program!

Profit Sharing Plan.Infinity’s success is due to our employees which is why all eligible employees receive an annual payout based on our Profit-Sharing Plan.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit:Infinity Careers

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 30 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.