Systems Engineer II — TS/SCI | Automation & Secure Ops

Energy Jobline ZR; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Invictus, a Red River company, is seeking a Systems Engineer II to support government and security missions from Colorado Springs, CO. The role involves analyzing requirements, leading architecture efforts, and ensuring system integrity across Linux and Windows environments.

Candidates should have a technical bachelor's degree, 4+ years of related experience, and active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI polygraph. Proficiency in scripting and DevOps practices is desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; an additional 4 years of may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• 4+ years of directly related technical experience; required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures to develop system requirements and support design, development, integration, and implementation activities.
• Lead and contribute to system architecture, engineering documentation, and planning, including SEMP development, integration/test plans, and security documentation (SOPs, runbooks, playbooks).
• Provide technical support for requirements analysis, feasibility studies, trade studies, and lifecycle optimization.
• Support and guide system integration, testing, interface definition, and end-to-end system analysis, including resolution of hardware/software issues and vendor escalation.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders, program teams, and senior leadership, delivering clear technical communication, including at the executive level.
• Ensure technical integrity, compliance alignment, and quality of deliverables across assigned systems and areas of responsibility.
• Develop and utilize automation and scripting solutions (Bash, PowerShell, Python) to improve system efficiency and operations.
• Aggregate and analyze system data to support decision-making, performance monitoring, and reporting.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and support their evaluation and integration into operational environments.

Skills

Systems engineering lifecycle

System administration (Linux/RHEL, Win

Scripting/automation (Bash, PowerShell

Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, ports

Documentation development (SOPs, run/b

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Job description

Invictus, a Red River company, is seeking a Systems Engineer II to support government and security missions from Colorado Springs, CO. The role involves analyzing requirements, leading architecture efforts, and ensuring system integrity across Linux and Windows environments.

Candidates should have a technical bachelor's degree, 4+ years of related experience, and active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI polygraph. Proficiency in scripting and DevOps practices is desired.