System Engineer 1

Wyetech • Columbia, MD

19h • $35 - $106

About The Position

At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.

We are seeking a Systems Engineer with expertise in Linux/Windows environments, FORNSAT systems, and system requirements development. Supports design, integration, documentation, and stakeholder coordination to deliver technically sound, mission‑aligned solutions.

Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph).

Requirements

• TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly
• Minimum of 7 years of Systems Engineering experience in comparable roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline.
• 5 additional years of Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for the degree

Responsibilities

• Administer and troubleshoot Linux and Windows systems, including software installation and FORNSAT system network/software configuration.
• Support, maintain, and monitor FORNSAT and collection systems to ensure reliable and accurate data flow.
• Evaluate user needs and system architectures to define, develop, and manage system requirements.
• Lead system design, development, integration, and implementation efforts; advise users on requirements and potential solution paths.
• Produce technical documentation, engineering plans, and related system artifacts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve cross‑discipline issues and maintain the technical integrity of all deliverables.
• Participate in design reviews, program reviews, and integrated product team activities.
• Develop, refine, and allocate system requirements, including those related to information assurance and security.

Benefits

• Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.
• Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.
• Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including: A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Vision and Dental
• Life and AD&D Benefits
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances
• Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services
• Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000
• Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts
• Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS
• Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party.
• Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level