Senior Systems Engineer (DoD Cleared Integration & Technical Lea

We are supporting a DoD program seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead and support the design, integration, and implementation of complex IT solutions across a multi-technology environment. This role will help drive technical direction, support system improvements, and ensure alignment with mission and operational requirements.

This is a strong fit for someone with a deep engineering background who has taken on technical leadership responsibilities and contributed to system design efforts, while remaining hands-on., * Lead and support the design, integration, and implementation of IT systems across multiple platforms and technologies

• Coordinate technical efforts across teams to ensure alignment with system requirements and project goals
• Contribute to system design discussions and long-term technical planning
• Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and solutions to improve system performance and scalability
• Develop and maintain system documentation, technical plans, and design artifacts
• Support project planning efforts including scope, timelines, and implementation approaches
• Review system designs to ensure efficiency, scalability, and proper integration
• Troubleshoot and help resolve complex system and performance issues
• Interface with cross-functional teams to address production and technical challenges
• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on engineering best practices

• Active Secret clearance
• IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent)
• 5-8+ years of experience in systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, or related field
• Experience supporting DoD or federal IT environments
• Strong experience with system integration and enterprise environments
• Experience contributing to system design or technical direction, * Experience leading technical teams or serving as a senior/lead engineer
• Familiarity with system architecture concepts and enterprise design principles
• Exposure to security, information assurance, or compliance frameworks
• Experience supporting complex or mission-critical environments