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# Systems Engineer III

- **Company:** Lyntris Inc
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), Systems Engineering, Internet Protocol, Satcom, Systems Architecture, Planning Software, Information Technology, Operational Systems
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/5a2e962c-a7c2-4f12-b06a-a479845f3d79

## About the Role

* Currently holds an active U.S. national security clearance or be able to receive and maintain one. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.
 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or related field
 * 5+ years of demonstrated experience with:
*

 + COTS border and coastal surveillance technologies
 + RF communications and wireless communication networks and equipment
 + Planning and performing systems engineering analysis related to border and coastal surveillance, telecommunications (e.g. microwave) networks, including familiarity with network planning software tools
 * Willing to travel out of the country for several weeks at a time to austere locations (e.g. Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia) (20% travel)

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Proficiency with:
*

 + Radar
 + EO/IR cameras
 + AIS
 + IP networks
 + LTE
 + Microwave
 + HF / VHF / UHF
 + SATCOM
 + Tactical Data Links
 + Common operational picture (COP) software

## Description

* Conducting site surveys and evaluating requirements and determining optimal system architecture
 * Conducting AoAs and developing recommendations on use of specific technologies and OEM equipment
 * Detailed design to include aspects such as viewshed analysis, network mapping, frequency spectrum allocation, EMI, CONOPs, etc.
 * Developing CDRL documentation to include architecture documentation, site surveys reports, CDR packages, and Test Plans and Reports
 * Testing and troubleshooting systems
 * Developing training materials to support training of end users (e.g. host nation military)
 * Guidance to engineering staff on Operations and Maintenance of operational systems
 * Collaborating with software and platform engineers in the development of C2 systems


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