Senior Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

ClearEdge; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ClearEdge in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support DoD missions with end-to-end systems engineering across concept, development, production, and operations.

The role requires 15 years of systems engineering experience and a degree in CS/CE or a related technical field, plus DoDAF and SOA knowledge, and will lead technical plans, integration, and project execution while driving process improvements.

Qualifications

• 15 years of systems engineering experience.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in CS/CE or related technical field.
• Experience across program lifecycle phases (concept, development, production, utilization, and support).
• Working knowledge of DoDAF frameworks.
• Working knowledge of Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA).

Responsibilities

• Translate mission use cases into executable technical plans with stakeholders.
• Lead integration and implementation of software and system solutions or upgrades.
• Oversee technical execution including planning, control, risk management, and trade-offs.
• Collaborate with program management to develop and maintain project execution.
• Support process improvements and optimization efforts.

Skills

Systems engineering

Lifecycle processes

DoDAF knowledge

SOA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/CE or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Senior Systems Engineer Annapolis Junction, MD ClearEdge - Enterprise Solutions / Full-time / On-site

Join ClearEdge and be a part of the team of men and women that solve some of the DoD's most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge empowers customers in Government and industry with innovative data driven solutions. Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at clearedgeit.com/benefits which includes a 10k annual training/education benefit, tech bonuses, and state of the art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff, fully paid.

Your mission: Work with multi-talented team and key stakeholders to provide support for the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems in support of customer mission.

You will excel in this role if you are:

• Detail Oriented: You focus on details and have a keen eye for understanding mission nuance, and are able to present materials effectively to diverse audiences
• Interested in Knowing Mission Drivers: You have a strong interest in learning the customer's mission strategic goals and tactical objectives

A day in the life consists of:

• Working directly with stakeholders to thoroughly understand mission use case goals and translate them into executable technical plans
• Leading efforts to integrate and implement software and system solutions and / or upgrades
• Leading the technical execution of the project to include planning, control, risk management and trade-off analysis
• Working with program management and project team to develop and maintain project execution
• Supporting and enabling process and process improvements

What we are expecting from you:

• 15 years of systems engineering experience
• Bachelor's or advanced Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical discipline
• Experience in multiple facets of the program Lifecycle, (concept, development, production, utilization, and support)
• Working knowledge of DODAF frameworks
• Working knowledge of Service Oriented Architectures

Nice to have:

• Software development experience
• Agile/SCRUM team process leadership experience
• Experience in IC mission
• Working knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Working knowledge of Public cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
• Familiarity with container orchestration services, (Kubernetes)
• Experience with formal Change Management and Configuration Management processes

About us:

Experienced advanced analytic development company providing new Cyber solutions to current and emerging missions. Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies.

If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings.

ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.