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# System Engineer - Zero Trust

- **Company:** RBR, LLC
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Network Interface Controllers, Zero Trust Network Access, Service-Oriented Architecture, Single Sign-On, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Kubernetes, Apache Nifi, Restful APIs, DODAF, Docker
- **Published:** August 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9024716/system-engineer-zero-trust

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI Polygraph
 * Technical understanding of ICAM-related technologies.
 * Strong research and problem-solving skills.
 * Seven years of demonstrated systems engineering experience with an engineering or engineering-adjacent bachelor's degree or 12 years without the required degree.

## Description

* Providing systems engineering support to ICAM Zero Trust initiatives. Work with REST, Docker, AWS, NiFi, SSO protocols, and Kubernetes. Creating and maintain documentation including SOPs, installation guides, and planning artifacts. Supporting architecture/design documentation, technology assessments, and risk mitigation.

Additional responsibilities associated with the position include:

 * Preparing, reviewing, revising, and maintaining technical documents, including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
 * Managing system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc.
 * Contributing to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
 * Coordinating the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
 * Participating in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations


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