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# Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Caci Inc
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $82,100.0 - $172,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, ArcGIS (Software), Network Interface Controllers, Geospatial Intelligence, Requirements Management, Verification and Validation (Software), Test Execution Engine
- **Published:** August 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9024625/senior-systems-engineer

## About the Role

* TS/SCI Security Clearance (TS/SCI) with ability to obtain Polygraph
 * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline (equivalent experience accepted).
 * 8+ years of systems engineering experience on complex software-intensive systems.
 * Demonstrated experience with requirements management, interface definition, and V&V.
 * Experience supporting Government programs through engineering reviews and technical baselines.
 * Strong technical writing and stakeholder communication skills.
 * Ability to work on-site at a Government facility.

Desired:

 * Experience using geospatial software such as Esri ArcGIS Pro / ArcGIS Enterprise and related APIs.
 * Experience with GEOINT systems or geospatial capabilities.
 * Experience in Agile or SAFe delivery environments.
 * Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) practices.

## Description

* Lead systems engineering for an Agile program delivering GEOINT capabilities to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
 * Work on-site at a Government facility as a trusted engineering partner to mission system owners.
 * Own engineering rigor across exceptionally complex systems spanning software, data, and infrastructure.
 * Shape how mission needs become verified, delivered capability., * Lead requirements analysis, decomposition, and traceability from mission needs to delivered capability.
 * Define and manage system interfaces, interface control documentation, and cross-system dependencies.
 * Develop and maintain system design documentation, engineering artifacts, and technical baselines.
 * Lead verification and validation planning and support test execution across releases.
 * Perform engineering trade studies and risk assessments; recommend courses of action.
 * Coordinate engineering activities with Government engineers, delivery teams, and external programs.
 * Mentor mid-level and junior systems engineers and enforce engineering standards.


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