Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio

Captivation; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High salary potential

401k contribution

HSA contribution

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Captivation is seeking a senior level systems engineer to support secure government programs and daily program duties. The candidate must hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph and be a U.S.

citizen, bringing extensive systems engineering experience for complex installations. Responsibilities include site surveys and installation planning, troubleshooting networks and hardware, and leading small teams or collaborating as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a Top Secret/SCI clearance and a favorable polygraph.
• 19 years of general systems engineering experience with HS or 15+ years with a Bachelor's in an engineering field or related discipline; 13+ years with a Master's.
• Proficient with Linux, Microsoft Office suite (Visio, Excel, Word), and capable of troubleshooting networks, hardware, and software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and plan/execute system installations.
• Troubleshoot networks, hardware, and software configurations.
• Lead small project teams or work as part of a team.
• Collaborate with customers and support Got’s software capabilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Adaptability

System troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED +19 years experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field +15 years experience

Master’s degree in Engineering or related field +13 years experience

Tools

Linux

Visio

Excel

Word

RF spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Job description

Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a senior level systems engineer who will be assisting with daily responsibilities on the program.

Requirements

Security Clearance:

• Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

• A High School Diploma or GED plus nineteen (19) years of general systems engineering experience
• A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus fifteen (15) years of systems engineering experience
• A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience

Required Skills:

• Competent with all manner of hand tools to include power tools
• Competent with RF spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes and signal generators
• Familiarity with Microsoft suite of applications to include Visio, Excel and Word
• Should have working knowledge of Linux
• Experience performing site surveys and / or planning and executing system installations
• Must possess excellent communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team or lead small team projects
• Able to travel OCONUS, CONUS for up to 3-4 weeks at a time
• Experience troubleshooting networks, hardware and software configurations
• Ability to think on the fly and adapt to unexpected challenges
• Familiarity with system design and testing
• Familiarity with customer GOTs software capabilities

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
• Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
• Above Market Hourly Rates
• $3,600 HSA Contribution
• 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D