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# Systems Engineer, Senior

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, System Testing, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/systems-engineer-senior-dayton-oh-usa-58833549

## About the Role

Experteer product teams to ensure high-quality requirements analysis, development, testing, and cybersecurity * Manage system accreditation processes and delivery of classified software to cloud environments * Collaborate in a high-velocity Agile SDLC within a defense program * Conduct system testing and evaluation and document results * Utilize MBSE and Modeling & Simulation to support design and verification Tasks * 8+ years in systems engineering for complex, cloud-based or proliferated satellite systems * Technical lead experience * Experience delivering complex mission software and developing architectures, requirements, interfaces, test plans, deployment plans, and training * Experience with test and evaluation of system performance and results documentation * Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) * Experience with Modeling and Simulation * Experience with Agile, requirements management, increment planning, software design, system test planning, risk management,
configuration management, and cybersecurity * Ability to work onsite at an accredited SCIF/SAPF for classified system integration * TS/SCI clearance * Bachelor's degree Key requirements * health benefits * life benefits * disability benefits * financial benefits * retirement benefits * tuition assistance

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Senior Systems Engineer, you translate complex satellite mission needs into technical specs to enable agile design, development, integration, and deployment of mission management software for proliferated satellite constellations. You will lead systems engineering across requirements, development, testing, and production for a critical defense program, shaping architectures and backlogs in a high-velocity Agile lifecycle. Your expertise ensures rigorous requirements, cybersecurity, and system accreditation while delivering classified software to cloud-based infrastructures. This role blends technical leadership with mission-driven impact in a collaborative, security-conscious team. Compensation / Benefits * Translate mission goals into technical specifications for mission management software * Lead end-to-end systems engineering from requirements to production * Define program increments, backlogs, and sprints, and develop architectural approaches * Direct engineering product teams to ensure high-quality requirements analysis, development, testing, and cybersecurity * Manage system accreditation processes and delivery of classified software to cloud environments * Collaborate in a high-velocity Agile SDLC within a defense program * Conduct system testing and evaluation and document results * Utilize MBSE and Modeling & Simulation to support design and verification Tasks * 8+ years in systems engineering for complex, cloud-based or proliferated satellite systems * Technical lead experience * Experience delivering complex mission software and developing architectures, requirements, interfaces, test plans, deployment plans, and training * Experience with test and evaluation of system performance and results documentation * Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) * Experience with Modeling and Simulation * Experience with Agile, requirements management, increment planning, software design, system test planning, risk management, configuration management, and cybersecurity * Ability to work onsite at an accredited SCIF/SAPF for classified system integration * TS/SCI clearance * Bachelor's degree Key requirements * health benefits * life benefits * disability benefits * financial benefits * retirement benefits * tuition assistance


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