Systems Engineer Cleared Contractor L4 Senior Specialist, Network System Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a cleared contractor Systems Engineer L4 Senior Specialist, Network System Engineer. This role involves executing systems engineering activities across the program lifecycle, including requirements development, architecture definition, interface management, integration, verification, validation, deployment, and sustainment. You will manage customer, derived, and allocated requirements, contribute to technical baseline development, and develop/maintain technical documentation. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, support for technical risk management, and partnership with program leadership and customers. You will also provide guidance to other engineers and recommend improvements to systems engineering processes and digital engineering practices. Travel is expected to be 10-20% within CONUS.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field and a minimum of 6+ years of prior relevant experience; or a graduate degree and a minimum of 4+ years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10+ years of prior related experience.
- Current Secret security clearance.
- Experience supporting complex systems engineering efforts for integrated communications, SATCOM, or data link systems across multiple phases of the system lifecycle.
- Strong background in requirements management, system architecture, interface definition, integration, and verification for hardware and software-intensive systems.
- Experience designing, building, integrating, testing, and optimizing complex military communications systems, including SATCOM and line-of-sight solutions.
- Experience with lab test equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power meters, and network testers.
- Familiarity with tools used for requirements management, modeling and simulation, configuration management, and technical documentation.
- Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools.
- Experience with Type 1 encryption products and cybersecurity requirements.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated ability to work independently under general oversight and contribute to cross-functional technical efforts.
- Experience supporting customer engagements, design reviews, technical reviews, and major program milestones.
Responsibilities
- Execute systems engineering activities across the program lifecycle, including requirements development, architecture definition, interface management, integration, verification, validation, deployment, and sustainment.
- Manage customer, derived, and allocated requirements across system levels, ensuring decomposition, traceability, change control, and verification closure.
- Contribute to technical baseline development, trade studies, architecture decisions, and design reviews for complex communications systems.
- Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, interface control documents, architecture artifacts, test plans, procedures, verification strategies, and technical reports.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to support system design, integration, and test activities across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Support technical risk and opportunity management, root-cause analysis, and corrective action planning across cost, schedule, performance, cybersecurity, and mission requirements.
- Partner with program leadership, customers, and engineering stakeholders to support technical planning, milestone reviews, proposals, and ongoing execution.
- Provide guidance and technical support to other engineers within the team and contribute to a collaborative engineering environment.
- Recommend improvements to systems engineering processes, tools, standards, and digital engineering practices, including MBSE where applicable.
- Travel 10-20% within CONUS to support customer meetings, technical reviews, demonstrations, and verification activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
