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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # TS/SCI Systems Engineer II (Migration) - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Suffolk, VA, United States - **Salary:** $99,840.0 - $108,160.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Training Data, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Data Security, Data Structures, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Network Interface Controllers, High-Level Architecture, Interoperability, Java Database Connectivity, Network Protocols, Distributed Simulation, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Containerization, Modeling and Simulation, Devsecops - **Published:** June 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/903709F6D28C4F90BF538D5E5BEF1AB6/job/ ## About the Role · 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience. · Exceptional communication skills, with proven ability to coordinate with senior government officials, military personnel, and other technical teams. · Strong ability to navigate complex, high stakes environments while maintaining a focus on timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. · Ability to think critically and propose innovative solutions to complex operational training challenges. · Experience with distributed simulation architectures (HLA). · Familiarity with DoD networks and environments (JWICS & SIPRNet). · Experience supporting secure system integration in classified environments. · Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and tools (CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, configuration management). · Understanding of network protocols, system interfaces, and data exchange mechanisms. · Ability to develop and interpret system architecture artifacts and technical documentation. · Experience with Joint Staff J7 simulation systems or JLVC federation environments. · Hands-on experience with: o Federation management tools and effects-based simulation systems o Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) o Modeling and simulation tools supporting WMD, EMSO, cyber, or space domains · Familiarity with Fully Informed Simulation (FIS) concepts and architecture. · Experience integrating Joint Service and Agency (JSA) capabilities into federated environments. · Knowledge of Order of Battle (OOB) data structures and terrain/geospatial data systems. · Experience with containerization and cloud technologies in classified environments. · Background in test and evaluation (T&E), including automated test frameworks. · Relevant DoD certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP, or DAWIA/DoD acquisition certifications). · Experience supporting large-scale DoD exercises or training environments. ## Description Insight Global is seeking a TS/SCI Systems Engineer II to support a federal client in Suffolk, VA. This team leads the integration of Top Secret simulation systems into large-scale joint training environments that support JLVC operations. They design and maintain secure, interoperable architectures that connect multiple simulation tools and federations using HLA and Joint Staff standards. A big part of the work is making sure data can move safely and accurately between TS and SIPR environments while supporting real-world training events and ongoing capability upgrades. · Lead systems engineering activities for the integration of TS models into a federation and effects management toolset supporting JLVC operations. · Design, develop, and maintain system architectures aligned with Joint Staff J7 Fully Informed Simulation standards. · Support deployment and integration of key simulation components, including: o Joint Simulation Protocol Adapter (JSPA) o Joint Training Tool (JTT) SIM o Real-Time Interface - Simulation (RTI-S) for HLA communication o Joint Training Data System (JTDS) / Operational Battlespace (OBS) o Terrain Generation System (TGS) · Engineer and support High-Level Architecture (HLA)-based federation environments, ensuring interoperability across Joint, Service, and Agency (JSA) systems. · Collaborate with development teams to adapt simulation tools for TS compliance, including data tagging, message protocol modifications, and security/display requirements. · Support Cross Domain Solution (CDS) integration to enable secure data exchange between TS (JWICS) and SIPR environments. · Design and implement infrastructure solutions to support development, staging, and production environments within the TS enclave. · Participate in DevSecOps pipeline activities, including system integration, automated testing, security accreditation, and deployment. · Conduct system verification, validation, and test & evaluation (T&E) to ensure performance, interoperability, and mission effectiveness. · Coordinate with cyber security teams to ensure compliance with TS security requirements and accreditation processes. · Provide technical documentation, system diagrams, interface control documents (ICDs), and operational procedures. · Support JLVC annual integration events and ongoing capability enhancements. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Fireside Chat: Deep Learning, Deep Impact: Harnessing AI for Language Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/612-fireside-chat-deep-learning-deep-impact-harnessing-ai-for-language-innovation) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [Organizational Change Through The Power Of Why - DevSecOps Enablement](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/478-organizational-change-through-the-power-of-why-devsecops-enablement) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)