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# Senior Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration, SC Clearance, Atlassian Tools, Devsecops
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000glj16z

## About the Role

STEM Degree and 5+ years of experience

Secret Clearance

Strong experience with the Systems Engineering "V"

Requirements authoring and decomposition experience

Background in hardware to include experience with hardware to software interfaces, as well as, experience diagnosing hardware faults

(fault detection and fault isolation). Prior experience working on Missile Defense programs

Prior experience working using DOORS

Prior experience using Atlassian Tools

Familiar with Agile terminology and best practices

Prior experience as a Product Owner

Familiar with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Cameo

Familiar with automated software requirements testing and analysis

Familiar with Software Containerization and Orchestration

Familiar with DevSecOps

## Description

An employer is looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to support a large DoD program. In this role the candidate will perform Systems Engineering functions such as requirements decomposition, hardware fault analysis, and hardware to software interface definition as part of the product team. This team follows an Agile framework using Jira and Confluence to manage their backlog and document progress. Additional work the role may perform includes:

 * Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and

effectiveness analysis for total systems.

 * Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that

acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

 * Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies

to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.


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