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# Systems Engineer 3

- **Company:** CyberCore Technologies
- **Location:** Elkridge, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $118,000.0 - $142,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9096102/systems-engineer-3

## About the Role

* A High School Diploma or GED plus twelve (12) years of general system engineering experience.
 * A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus seven (7) years of systems engineering experience.
 * A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus five (5) years of systems engineering experience.
 * A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus three (3) years of systems engineering experience.

 * Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

## Description

Analyzes user requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities. Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches and conducts feasibility studies. Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology. Incorporates new plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations. Develops technical documentation. Develops system Architecture and system design documentation. Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and associated problems, issues, or conflicts. Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems
Engineering area of responsibility. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.


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