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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Systems Engineer - **Company:** Parsons Corporation - **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $134,100.0 - $241,400.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Activity Diagram, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Graph Database, Link 16, Power BI, Rhapsody, Search Technologies, Systems Modeling Language, Tableau (Software), Unstructured Data, MagicDraw, Cloud Platform System, Large Language Models, Grafana, Multi-Agent Systems, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Data Layers, Microsoft Fabric, Containerization, Kubernetes, Virtual Agents, Api Design, Kibana, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Devsecops - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=be08e974b44dde1a ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline specifically related to area of specialty and * 10+ years of related professional experience. * Experience with API design and integration. * Working knowledge of MBSE and SysML. * Experience building enterprise dashboards. * Experience with cloud environments and container technologies. * Active or Interim Secret clearance. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * MS in STEM program and 12+ years of expereince. * Experience supporting DoD programs. * Experience with Cameo, MagicDraw, Sparx EA, or Rhapsody. * Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Grafana, or Kibana. * Experience with Kubernetes, GitLab, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines. * Knowledge of Link 16, tactical data links, and C2 architectures. * Knowledge of AI-enabled workflows and digital engineering ecosystems to include Semantic Search, RAG Architectures, LLM Integration, Agentic AI Frameworks, AI Orchestration Platforms, and Data Fabric Architectures. ## Description Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide digital ecosystem, cloud architecture, and Model-based System Engineering expertise in support of the Missile Defense Agency Chief Digital Officer (CDO) mission., * Able to combine expertise in API integration, cloud architecture, model-based systems engineering, dashboard development, DevSecOps, tactical interoperability, and digital engineering to coordinate and accelerate delivery of operational capabilities. * Lead onboarding and integration of external software, models, simulations, AI tools, and operational capabilities. * Design and implement secure API-based integrations and data exchange architectures. * Design and implement AI-enabled digital ecosystems supporting human-machine teaming. * Develop integration architectures connecting APIs, data services, semantic layers, knowledge graphs, and AI orchestration frameworks. * Implement semantic data models and ontologies to improve AI reasoning and data discoverability. * Develop AI-ready data pipelines that transform structured and unstructured data into consumable knowledge assets. * Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs), agentic AI frameworks, and workflow automation services into enterprise environments. * Develop enterprise dashboards and common operational pictures. * Support MBSE activities using SysML, activity diagrams, and block diagrams. * Develop common data models and integration standards. * Support tactical interoperability including Link 16 and gateway architectures. * Support DevSecOps pipelines and cloud-native deployments. * Provide technical recommendations to government leadership. ## Related Videos - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [Debug a Kubernetes Operator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/487-debug-a-kubernetes-operator) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Best practices: Building Enterprise Applications that leverage GenAI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1513-best-practices-building-enterprise-applications-that-leverage-genai) - [All your telemetry data from any source in one place](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/57-all-your-telemetry-data-from-any-source-in-one-place) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)