Systems Engineer in El Cajon

Energy Jobline ZR; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the U.S. Navy, serving as the main liaison among submarine forces, C4ISR, and GCCS-M software development teams.

You will provide technical and operational expertise to ensure C2 requirements and fleet needs are integrated from concept to deployment, with opportunities for travel and security clearances. Bring 5+ years of Navy submarine experience and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years aboard a U.S. Navy submarine as enlisted or officer.
• Experience with submarine combat systems, Tomahawk, targeting, and kill-chain execution.
• Knowledge of TMA, torpedo employment, data links, and submarine ops.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between naval warfare, C4ISR and submarine forces.
• Provide operational and technical input for GCCS-M lifecycle.
• Bridge gaps between fleet operators, acquisition, and software developers.
• Collaborate across operational, technical, engineering, and acquisition communities.

Skills

Navy submarine experience

Submarine combat systems

Target Motion Analysis

C2/C4ISR concepts

Travel availability

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

IAT Level II Certification

Tools

Windows Server

VMware

HBSS

WSUS

PowerShell

Job description

Job DescriptionSystems Engineer

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in supporting the U.S. Navy? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As a systems engineer on our team, you'll serve as the primary liaison between naval warfare, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence ( C4I ) , and submarine forces. You'll provide operational and technical expertise to ensure submarine Command and Control ( C2 ) requirements, fleet operational needs, and platform constraints are incorporated throughout the Global Command and Control System - Maritime ( GCCS-M ) sof tware development lifecycle.

This position bridges the gap between fleet operators, acquisition stakeholders, and sof tware developers to ensure GCCS-M capabilities effectively support submarine mission requirements.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience aboard a U.S. Navy submarine as an enlisted sailor or officer
• Experience in submarine combat systems employment, tomahawk strike operations, third-party targeting, mission planning, and tactical kill-chain execution
• Knowledge of Target Motion Analysis ( TMA ) , torpedo employment, tactical data links, and submarine tactical operations
• Knowledge of submarine forces operational concepts, mission planning, fleet requirements , and C2 operations
• Ability to collaborate effectively across operational, technical, engineering, and acquisition communities
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• 5+ years of experience with GCCS-M, Common Operational Picture ( COP ) , Common Tactical Picture ( CTP ) , or related Navy C4ISR systems
• 5+ years of experience with Windows, Windows Server, and Micro sof t Exchange, Red Hat Enterprise Linux ( RHEL ) , VMware, virtualization technologies, containerized sof tware environments, Enterprise Network Services ( ENS ) , Host-Based Security System ( HBSS ) , and Windows Server Update Services ( WSUS ) , PowerShell, or other scripting and automation tools
• Possession of strong technical writing, briefing, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills
• Top Secret clearance
• Master's degree
• IAT Level II Certification such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, CCNA Security, or similar Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, , financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.