Systems Engineer

TSTC, INC.
Washington, DC, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$85,000.0 - $105,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering Systems Analysis Systems Architecture Information Technology

Requirements

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: TSTC is a fast-growing small business supporting the federal government and we are looking for a Full-Time Systems Engineer for an immediate opportunity. The Systems Engineer will work independently and as part of a cross-functional team comprised of technical experts supporting an established and growing mission. You will need to quickly understand complex technical concepts, make assessments, and articulate your recommendations to the customer. The Systems Engineer/Architect should have experience in assessing systems and architectures, decomposition of systems and architectures, and be able to represent these systems and architectures in a visual and written form., * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, sciences or related field

  • 3-5 years of systems engineering experience
  • Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Professional experience working in systems engineering.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
  • Must possess strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.

Security Clearance and Where You’ll Work

  • Applicants must undergo comprehensive client and corporate background check
  • Candidates must have an ACTIVE TOP SECRET clearance
  • SCI eligible.
  • Work 2 days per week at DHS Headquarters in Washington DC., Artificial Intelligence (AI), Background Investigation, Budgeting, Business Growth, Business Services, Business Support, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Engineering, Federal Government, Federal Laws and Regulations, Interpersonal Skills, Law Enforcement, Life Insurance, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Project/Program Management, Small Business, System Architecture, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Time Management, Top Secret Clearance, Vision Plan

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary
  • Personal and team merit bonuses
  • 401(k) with 3% gross salary matching regardless of your personal contribution amount
  • Multiple Medical, Dental and Vision plans to choose from
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) for High Deductible Health Plans with TSTC contribution
  • Health Care and Dependent care Flexible savings accounts (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday schedules
  • Flexible work schedules and opportunity to telework (client permitting)
  • 100% TSTC paid Life and Disability insurance; Short-term and Long-term disability plans
  • Pre-Tax Commuter benefits
  • Educational Assistance
  • Completely confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary benefits to include identity theft, home and auto insurance, and a company favorite - Pet Insurance
  • And more ……

$85,000 - $105,000 a year

The posted range is likely, however, is not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

Salary will be based on experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements and may fall outside of the posted range. Benefits at TSTC

Competitive Salary & Bonuses - Includes personal and team merit bonuses, with salary matching for 401(k) up to 3%.

Comprehensive Health Coverage - Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans, plus HSA and FSA options. 100% TSTC-paid life and disability insurance, including short- and long-term plans.

Flexible Work Options - Remote work allowed, flexible schedules, and telework opportunities. (varies per position)

Paid Time Off & Holidays - Generous PTO and paid holidays.

Professional Development - Continuous performance evaluation process… Dedicated annual budget for educational opportunities.

Comprehensive Wellness Programs - confidential employee assistance program (EAP). Wellness Resource Group and wellness programs throughout the year.

All TSTC employees operate according to the terms of the specific contract under which they work. They are responsible for fulfilling the duties of the specific job and are accountable for complying with the terms and conditions of their employment, the TSTC Code of Conduct, and with applicable federal, state and local laws.

As TSTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we follow current Federal Discrimination Laws and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. TSTC does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment due to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, age, sex, disability, veteran status and liability for service in the U.S. Armed Forces or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

About the company

TSTC is an award-winning, Woman Owned, HUBZone certified Small Business providing services to federal intelligence, law enforcement, civilian and defense agencies. Built upon our Total Service - Total Commitment® cornerstone, TSTC takes pride in our commitment to delivering excellence. Total Service - Total Commitment® is our commitment to our employees, to our teams, and to our clients.

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