Systems Engineer L3

Jovian Concepts, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jovian Concepts, Inc. is seeking a highly qualified System Engineer Level 3 in Annapolis Junction, MD. The candidate must have a current TS/SCI Clearance with a MD polygraph. Responsibilities include applying systems engineering principles throughout life cycle phases and managing deliverables.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and six years of experience, or equivalent combinations of education and experience. Applicants must demonstrate capabilities in technical design and systems engineering activities.

Qualifications

• Current and active TS/SCI Clearance with a MD polygraph is required.
• Experience with LINUX and virtualization needed.
• Solid understanding of PKI/TLS/crypto required.

Responsibilities

• Apply systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle.
• Assist in the preparation of work products in Technical Process Areas.
• Analyze and recommend alternatives for elements of project’s technical design.

Skills

LINUX

Containers/Cloud environments

Storage management

Virtualization

IP networking

Firewall experience

Automation tools

PKI/TLS/Crypto policies

Application support

SSP compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or related discipline

High School Diploma or GED with ten years of experience

Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field

PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field

Job description

Full time | Jovian Concepts, LLC | United States

Posted On 05/13/2026

Job Information

LK-SE-26-011

Listing TTO/DO

TTO-002

Technology

Number of Positions

1

Clearance Required

Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph

City

Annapolis Junction

State/Province

Maryland

20701

Job Description

Jovian Concepts, LLC is looking to hire a System Engineer Level 3 for a great opportunity in the Annapolis Junction area.

A current and active TS/SCI Clearance with a MD polygraph is required. No CCA's will be accepted at this time.

Description:

Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. Responsible for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IECI5288.

The Level 3 System Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:

• Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO/IEC 15288.
• Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and/or Technical Process Areas associated with any of the ISO/IEC 15288 processes.
• Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
• Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations.
• Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO/IEC 15288 Process Areas.
• Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products of either the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
• Independently analyze and recommend alternatives for elements of project’s technical design.
• Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products in each of the ISO/IEC 15288 Project and Technical Process Areas.

Requirements

Position Requirements :

• A current and active TS/SCI Clearance with a MD polygraph is required. No CCA's will be accepted at this time.
• Experience with LINUX, containers/cloud environments, storage management, virtualization.
• IP networking and Firewall experience.
• Experience with automation tools is a bonus.
• Have a solid understanding of PKI/TLS/crypto including crypto policies.
• Application support and general troubleshooting.
• Have a good deal of experience with SSP compliance, maintaining STE/STN compliance and support on Linux systems.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus six (6) years of systems engineering experience

OR

• A High School Diploma or GED plus ten (10) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area).

OR

• A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience

OR

• A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus two (2) years of systems engineering experience.

Note 1 – Examples of qualified engineering fields include: Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management. Similar or comparable degrees will be acceptable.

Note 2 - Examples of related disciplines include: Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, and Physics. Similar or comparable degrees will be acceptable.

Jovian Concepts, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employerand does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.