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# Defense Systems Analyst and Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Lexington, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $61,900.0 - $141,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, UML, Cloud Platform System, SC Clearance, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9132128/defense-systems-analyst-and-engineer

## About the Role

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As a systems engineer on our team, you'll have the chance to design IT, cyber, and cloud systems in support of the Air Force. Your technical expertise will be vital as you evaluate and modernize complex sof tware applications and hybrid and cloud-based architectures. You'll develop your skills in applying defense acquisition knowledge, technology, and innovation while gaining experience in modern sof tware development and integration of AI across business processes and workflows. Grow your skills by merging systems thinking and emerging technology and analytics to create informative tools to help bridge knowledge gaps, increase understanding, and increase velocity of our teams as they solve customer challenges. Join our team and help turn requirements into accomplishments that drive change., * Experience as a systems analyst or systems engineer supporting federal customers in technical mission sets such as engineering, cyber, IT, or cloud

 * Knowledge of systems modeling tools such as SPARX, CAMEO, or UML, and processing complex sets of inputs to produce simplified engineering or programmatic outputs
 * Ability to learn quickly, propose ideas and solutions, and see those through to completion
 * Secret clearance
 * Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience incorporating AI technologies and met hods to streamline analysis
 * Experience working across the systems lifecycle for large-scale enterprise IT systems
 * Knowledge of DoW acquisition frameworks



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