Systems Engineer

Red Gate Group; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

11 paid holidays

Immediate 401(k) with generous match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

100% company-paid life insurance

Disability benefits

Professional development assistance

Job summary

The Red Gate Group is seeking a Systems Engineer to support a DoD intelligence customer, researching, assessing, and guiding technology solutions and system configurations for a new joint program office. You will analyze alternatives, support investment justification, and advise on integration and migration of system components, including testing planning.

Requirements: 8+ years in systems engineering, a related advanced degree or equivalent experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance with CI

Qualifications

• 8+ years of systems engineering experience (within last 2 years)
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a current CI polygraph
• Master's degree or equivalent experience as alternative
• SDVOSB company with DoD missions is preferred

Responsibilities

• Research, assess, and guide technology solutions and system configurations for a joint program office.
• Analyze alternatives and cost-benefit tradeoffs; support investment justification for leadership.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement testing; analyze test results and provide recommendations.

Skills

Systems engineering

TS/SCI with CI polygraph

Education

Master's degree in related field

Associate's degree + 4 years experience

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience

6 additional years of relevant experience

Job description

Brief Description

A new enterprise capability lives on a steady stream of technology decisions, and each one needs real analysis behind it before leadership commits. The Red Gate Group is seeking a Systems Engineer to support a Department of Defense intelligence customer, researching, assessing, and guiding technology solutions and system configurations for a newly established joint program office. You will research, identify, and assess promising technology solutions and guide the development and refinement of system configurations and system interfaces. You will analyze alternatives and cost benefit tradeoffs, support the development of investment justification and decision context for leadership, and provide consultation on the integration and migration of system components. You will also assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of testing and the analysis of test results.

You Have

• 8+ years of systems engineering experience, including recent experience within the last 2 years. This experience requirement is firm and cannot be met through education or certifications.
• Master's degree in a related field, or one of the following in its place: an Associate's degree in a related field and 4 additional years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2 additional years of relevant experience, or 6 additional years of relevant experience. The additional years used in place of the degree are on top of the 8 year experience requirement above, not counted within it.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a current CI polygraph

Nice If You Have

• Experience developing technical and technology strategies for enterprise programs

Company Description

The Red Gate Group, founded in 2006, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company based in Chantilly, VA. As an SDVOSB, the Red Gate Group has established a reputation for delivering quality multi-tiered services in intelligence analysis, strategic planning, program management, policy development, operational design, and technology integration. RGG delivers high-quality, customer-centric solutions around the world—from the foxhole to the highest levels of Government. Our motto, "Making a Difference for Country and Client," reflects our deep commitment to national security and service excellence. As an employer of choice, we offer comprehensive benefits including flexible time off, 11 paid holidays, immediate 401(k) eligibility with a generous match, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our employees enjoy 100% company-paid life insurance and disability benefits, along with professional development assistance for degrees and certifications. We foster a culture of growth and work-life balance, backed by our commitment to supporting both our clients' missions and our employees' success. Join our team and be part of an organization that values both service excellence and employee wellbeing.

Summary

Additional Information

The Red Gate Group, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Red Gate Group, Ltd. considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Know Your Rights