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# Systems Engineer I

- **Company:** Invictus International Consulting, LLC
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Software Documentation, Networking Basics, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, SSL Certificate Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Firewalls (Computer Science)
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=45cff3f870dd161d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph, * Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in a technical discipline; an additional 4 years of may be substituted in lieu of a degree

 * Minimum two (2) years of directly related technical experience
 * Experience with:
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 + Systems engineering lifecycle processes (requirements, design, integration, testing)
 + System administration and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, ports, protocols, firewalls)
 + Developing system documentation and engineering artifacts
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
 * Familiarity with virtualized environments and enterprise systems and exposure to complex, high-reliability systems or secure environments preferred
 * Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification and Microsoft Certified Professional (or equivalent)
 * Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

## Description

* Analyze user requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures to develop requirements and support system design, development, integration, and implementation across the lifecycle
 * Contribute to system architecture, engineering documentation, and planning (e.g., SEMP, integration and test plans), including feasibility studies and trade analyses
 * Support system integration, testing, interface definition, and end-to-end performance analysis, including identification and resolution of hardware/software issues
 * Collaborate with government stakeholders, program teams, and senior engineers to address technical challenges and ensure quality, accuracy, and integrity of deliverables
 * Support system lifecycle optimization and continuous improvement, including evaluation and integration of emerging technologies
 * Perform day-to-day system administration and operations, including:
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 + Certificate management and secure communications
 + Virtualization support and environment maintenance
 + Application installation and configuration
 + TCP/IP, ports, protocols, and firewall management
 + Operating system administration and system troubleshooting


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