> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/169742-systems-engineer-senior](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/169742-systems-engineer-senior). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - Senior - **Company:** New Directions Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Port Hueneme, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $166,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting, Information Technology - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cfdd252bfe45b377 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in engineering?, Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. Hold and maintain a Secret security clearance. Bachelor's level degree in an Engineering discipline 3 years of professional experience in systems engineering. Security+ certification is required. ## Description Systems Engineers implement, support, maintain, and manage IT services, including networking, IT security, email, and disaster recovery. Systems Engineers provide advanced technical support for desktop, server, and networking issues. Systems Engineers ensure all IT services are properly maintained and upgraded, including anti-virus, backups, imaging, and patching. Systems Engineers provide subject matter expertise for both hardware and software. Other responsibilities include: * Monitor existing systems to ensure structural integrity * Oversee the development and installation of new hardware and software * Install and configure operating systems and other software and routinely test installed software for glitch detection and other issues * Provide technical direction to IT support staff * Ensure constant availability of technical resources * Design and implement security systems and redundant backups to maintain data safety * Write custom scripts to reduce the need for human intervention ECraft: ESY2 ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [Convincing Product teams to Adopt Gitops in a Large Org](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1936-convincing-product-teams-to-adopt-gitops-in-a-large-org) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Intermediate Bitcoin Script](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/25-intermediate-bitcoin-script) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [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 Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)