Senior Systems Engineer - Secure Govt Data Systems

Cubic Corporation; Missouri; On-site; USD 123,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Cubic Digital Intelligence is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to serve as the primary on-site technical representative for a secure data-management project supporting a U.S. Government customer. The role requires coordinating deployment, testing, and operational support while serving as the main technical liaison between the customer and Cubic’s engineering team.

This position is contingent upon contract award, funding, and customer approval.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, computer science, engineering, or related technical field.
• At least 10 years of relevant systems-engineering, integration, or technical-operations experience.
• Experience supporting complex enterprise or distributed systems.
• Customer-facing technical leadership experience.
• Experience with requirements analysis, system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and operational support.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple technical disciplines and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently at a customer site with distributed teams.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site technical point of contact for the customer.
• Coordinate requirements, design, deployment, integration, testing, and operational-readiness activities.
• Translate customer needs into technical requirements, engineering tasks, and acceptance criteria.
• Support the deployment and operation of secure, distributed enterprise systems.
• Coordinate with software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, test, and program-management teams.
• Troubleshoot application, data, interface, configuration, connectivity, and performance issues.
• Monitor system health and coordinate timely resolution of technical problems.
• Support security, configuration-management, documentation, and authorization activities.
• Maintain technical documentation, issue logs, test records, and status reports.
• Conduct demonstrations, knowledge-transfer sessions, and technical briefings.
• Communicate technical risks, dependencies, decisions, and recommendations to customer and company leadership.

Skills

Systems engineering

Customer-facing leadership

Requirements analysis

System integration

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional coordination

Documentation

Communication skills

Independent work at customer site

Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Cubic Digital Intelligence is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to serve as the primary on-site technical representative for a secure data-management project supporting a U.S. Government customer. The role requires coordinating deployment, testing, and operational support while serving as the main technical liaison between the customer and Cubic’s engineering team.

This position is contingent upon contract award, funding, and customer approval.