System Engineer Level 2 - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance

Emtakllc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Emtakllc seeks a Systems Engineer (Level 2) to support mission-critical programs in a fast-paced Agile environment in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role emphasizes systems engineering, MBSE, and requirements management for medium-to-large scale systems.

The ideal candidate will have 14 years of SE experience, an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, and proven experience with Jira/Confluence to track requirements and documentation. Collaboration with Cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline (5 additional years of SE experience may substitute for a degree)
• 14 years of systems engineering experience
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum or similar)
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools for requirements and project tracking

Responsibilities

• Support systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, and verification)
• Develop and manage system requirements, CONOPS, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to support system development and delivery
• Utilize Jira/Confluence (or similar tools) for tracking, documentation, and coordination
• Contribute to system modeling efforts using MBSE methodologies where applicable

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

14 years SE experience

Agile/Scrum

MBSE

SysML

Requirements management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

System Engineer Level 2 - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance

• Annapolis Junction, MD
• Computer/Software

Systems Engineer – Level 2 (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Overview

We are seeking a Systems Engineer (Level 2) to support mission-critical programs in a fast-paced Agile environment. This role focuses on systems engineering, requirements management, and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) to support development and integration efforts on medium-to-large scale systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Support systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, and verification)
• Develop and manage system requirements, CONOPS, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to support system development and delivery
• Utilize Jira/Confluence (or similar tools) for tracking, documentation, and coordination
• Contribute to system modeling efforts using MBSE methodologies where applicable

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline
  • (5 additional years of SE experience may substitute for a degree)
• 14 years of systems engineering experience
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum or similar)
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools for requirements and project tracking

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with MBSE tools such as Cameo, MagicDraw, or Rhapsody
• Familiarity with SysML modeling
• INCOSE ASEP certification (or similar)
• Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community programs

Why Join

• Support mission-critical systems with real-world impact
• Work with a high-performing, cleared engineering team
• Opportunity to contribute to modern MBSE-driven development efforts
• Collaborative Agile environment with strong technical leadership