Senior Systems Engineer: TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly

TSG; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan with industry-leading contributions

3 weeks of vacation plus sick leave

13 paid holidays

Tuition assistance for approved programs

Annual bonus program

Company paid life insurance and disability insurance

4 weeks paid Parental Leave

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

An advanced technologies company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Herndon, VA. The role involves working with operational software and AI systems, translating user needs into specifications, and collaborating within teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and over 5 years of relevant experience. Essential skills include effective communication, requirements management, and testing procedures. Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. This role offers a full-time opportunity with comprehensive benefits including a retirement plan and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in software development or systems engineering.
• Ability to translate mission requirements into software and AI requirements.
• Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and define stakeholder needs through user engagement.
• Evaluate and integrate external tools into operational software.
• Support development, integration, and validation of software and AI-enabled capabilities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-organizational communication

Requirements management

Test procedure development

Knowledge of Scrum

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, systems engineering, IT, or related field

Tools

Gitlab

DOORS or DOOR Next Gen

Job description

An advanced technologies company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Herndon, VA. The role involves working with operational software and AI systems, translating user needs into specifications, and collaborating within teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and over 5 years of relevant experience. Essential skills include effective communication, requirements management, and testing procedures. Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. This role offers a full-time opportunity with comprehensive benefits including a retirement plan and educational assistance.