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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer Senior ( Ft Meade ) - **Company:** Applied Research Solutions - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Decision Support Systems, SQL Databases, Technical Data Management Systems, Cyber Warfare - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9034612/systems-engineer-senior-ft-meade ## About the Role * Top Secret/SCI clearance and may need to obtain a polygraph * In depth knowledge of JCC2 programs and applications (Joint Cyber Operations, Threat Awareness Sharing Capabilities, Readiness Applications, MADSS, etc.) and how to use them in an operational environment * Intimate familiarity with military operations including phases of planning, approval, and execution * Knowledge of computer networking fundamentals as well as concepts, terminology, and operations of a wide range of communications media (computer and telephone networks, satellite, fiber, wireless) * Ability to provide concise, articulate, polished writing of documents, summaries, issue papers, talking points, and briefings * Possess strong skills with attention to detail and a demonstrated proficiency working in a fast-paced environment, with ability to multi-task, apply critical thinking methodologies, and meet short deadlines * The JCC2 SME shall have advanced, cyberspace operator-level knowledge of JCC2 applications across all security domains * Other duties as assigned, * Must be a US Citizen * Five years recent (since 2017) work experience as Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO)/ Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) planner; * can substitute two years of experience requirement for at least two or more years spent on a Combat Mission Team (CMT) or Cyber Protection Team (CPT) in any work role; * can substitute two years' work experience requirement for at least two or more years in an OCO/DCO planner role within a Joint Force Headquarters - Cyber (JFHQ-C) command * Experience with SQL queries to modify dashboards in JCC2 applications * Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and communication skills, including the ability to clearly convey complex and technical data to non-technical consumers Additional desired, but not required, qualifications: * General knowledge of SAFe Agile acquisitions processes * Knowledge of computer networking fundamentals as well as concepts, terminology, and operations of a wide range of communications media (computer and telephone networks, satellite, fiber, wireless). All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check. ## Description Provides JCC2 applications SME level support to high intensity Cyber-Warfighter operations. The JCC2 SME will be the primary HNCJ representative providing strategic and tactical expertise in JCC2 applications for on-site, operator-level support across the range of cyber operations from planning through execution to post-mission activities and will provide training and improve adoption across the range of the Cyber Operations community. These applications supported by this JCC2 SME include Joint Cyber Operations (JCO), JCC2-Readiness (JCC2-R), Mission Assurance Decision Support System (MADSS), Rally, ThreatHub, and others as directed. 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