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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software and Systems Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Salary:** $69,400.0 - $158,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Data Transformation, Microsoft Visio, Software Requirements Analysis, Data Processing, Technical Debt, Atlassian Tools - **Published:** September 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9046254/software-and-systems-engineer ## About the Role Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make a mission impact and support the warfighter? 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., * Experience with systems engineering and Model Based Systems Engineering * Experience with Agile met hodology, requirements definition, system documentation, and customer support * Ability to support missions through detailed, well written, and government-accepted documentation and requirements t race ability * Ability to identify and track technical debt, risks, and opportunities at a tactical and strategic level * Ability to function on a team and fully e nga ge in Agile planning and support * Top Secret clearance * HS diploma or GED * Ability to obtain a Security+ CE Certification within 6 months of hire date Nice If You Have: * Experience with Cloud sof tware development, requirements t race ability, government contract data requirements lists, risk management processes or best practices, or sof tware backend testing * Knowledge of Atlassian tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Visio graphic design * Ability to deliver all documentation on time through the contract data requirements list approval process, including helping to bring the next level of value added to taskings * Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills * Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph * Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Top Secret clearance is required. ## Description As a Sof tware and Systems Engineer on our team, you have the chance to design Cloud-based sof tware systems in support of the client. Your technical expertise will be vital as you evaluate and modernize data processing in the Cloud. You'll develop your skills in sof tware system support while gaining experience in mission data transformation, meeting data centricity objectives. Grow your skills by merging system processes and documentation with strategic growth and risk management to create efficient and dependable sof tware products. 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