Systems Engineer

LufCo; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive salary

Generous PTO

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

LufCo is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team in Annapolis Junction, MD. This role requires expertise in Systems Engineering with strong communication skills. Responsibilities include driving PKI architecture, documenting stakeholder priorities, and ensuring technical best practices. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 7 years of experience. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Systems Engineering in similar scope and complexity.
• 14+ years of experience in systems engineering related roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive next generation PKI architecture utilizing best practices.
• Planning, implementation, and evolution of PKI solution sets.
• Document and represent stakeholder priorities for Certificate products.

Skills

Strong communication

Experience with Atlassian suite of products

Ability to manage customer and development team expectations

Exposure to Agile methodologies

Proven ability to problem solve with limited resources

Education

Bachelors degree in a Technical or related discipline

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Systems Engineer

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Reports To: Program Manager; Team Lead

Job Type: Full-time

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Summary: Dig in with your teams to effectively perform requirements analysis, refinement, documentation, and some testing support and push secure access solutions forward to support the customer. If you enjoy a flexible schedule, engaging with your teammates, and have strong communication skills to effectively communicate with those that work with you and those you serve, this may be the opportunity for you!

You bring attention to detail and possess the agency to make decisions in support of problem solving and completing tasks in a timely manner. You value the support from company leadership to deliver the highest quality product while supporting a healthy work/life balance. You want to grow and contribute to improve the mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive next generation PKI architecture forward utilizing commercial and government best practices for ensuring secure key solutions.
• Planning, implementation, and evolution of PKI solution sets for evaluation and analysis as part of existing system modernization efforts.
• Ability to see impacts of system changes at scale, minimizing technical debt and critical thinking related to strategic moves regarding Identity, Credentialing, and Access Management Solutions.
• Provide fundamental knowledge on applying technologies like containerization to legacy physical workloads, the ability to identify automation improvements, and the ability to communicate pros/cons as part of the technical decision making process.
• Documenting, maintaining and representing stakeholder priorities in regards to Certificate products and services impacting thousands of users and systems worldwide.
• Advocate for automation in all aspects of the system (build, deployment, test, updating, and monitoring).

Education

• Bachelors degree in a Technical or related discipline is required.
• 5 years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Experience

• SA1: 7+ years of experience in Systems Engineering in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• SA2: 14+ years of experience in Systems Engineering in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Skills

• Ability to see impacts of system changes at scale, minimizing technical debt and critical thinking related to strategic moves regarding Identity, Credentialing, and Access Management Solutions.
• Experience with Atlassian suite of products
• Strong communication
• Ability to manage customer and development team expectations
• Proven ability to problem solve with sometimes limited resources
• Exposure to Agile methodologies

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel as required.
• Standard office environment with occasional requirements to visit client sites, labs, or field environments.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to critical national security initiatives and make a real difference in protecting our nation.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest advancements in SIGINT and related fields.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, training, and advancement within a growing company.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a team of highly skilled and supportive engineers who are passionate about their work.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, generous PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, 401K matching, tuition reimbursement.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Salaries depend on labor category, years of experience, education, skills relevant to the position, and type of contract.
• Benefits: Including Paid Time Off; 401K Contribution and Employer Match Contributions; and Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• For the full list of LufCo Benefits, visit our website.

Position availability can vary due to dynamic, evolving contract needs. This job posting being active does not guarantee an immediately available position matching its description. This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for this position. It is not an exhaustive list and may be subject to change based on the needs of the company.

LufCo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.