Systems Engineer

xmstart, inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

xmstart, inc is seeking experienced Systems Engineers to join their team in Chantilly, VA or Washington, DC. This full-time position requires 100% onsite work.

The ideal candidates will have active TS/SCI with Polygraph and a Bachelor's Degree preferred. Responsibilities include system design, implementation, and maintenance, requiring strong technical skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Technical experience with Intelligence Community (IC) analytic tools required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user needs and system requirements.
• Develop system architectures and specifications.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Technical experience with Intelligence Community (IC) analytic tools

Familiarity with system development lifecycle (SDLC)

Experience with systems integration and configuration

Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, Java)

Proficiency in operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux)

Education

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

XMSTART is always looking to add experienced and strategic full‑time Systems Engineers to our team, in Chantilly, VA or Washington, DC. These positions are 100% onsite.

Requirements

Security Clearance Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required

Education

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Qualifications

• Technical experience with Intelligence Community (IC) analytic tools
• Familiarity with system development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience with systems integration and configuration
• Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) and scripting
• Proficiency in operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux) and network protocols

Responsibilities

System Design and Development

• Analyze user needs and system requirements
• Develop system architectures and specifications
• Integrate hardware and software components to create functional systems

System Implementation

• Install, configure, and test system components
• Develop and maintain documentation, such as technical specifications and user manuals
• Ensure compatibility and interoperability of systems

System Maintenance and Optimization

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
• Implement updates, patches, and upgrades as needed
• Optimize system processes to improve efficiency and reliability

Collaboration and Communication

• Work with cross‑functional teams, including developers, network engineers, and project managers
• Communicate technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
• Provide training and support to end‑users

Compliance and Security

• Ensure systems comply with industry standards and organizational policies
• Implement security measures to protect system integrity and data

XMSTART Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.