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# Systems Engineer - Level 5 - Annapolis Junction

- **Company:** CCS, LLC
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $165,000.0 - $198,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, JIRA, Configuration Management, Federal Enterprise Architecture, Information Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, DODAF
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0b04143a-1830-4f42-9f4d-2b960dbb38d2

## About the Role

Experience with Defense Acquisition Systems, DoDAF or FEAF, Technical Skills in CAMEO Systems Modeler and SysML, and ISO/IEC 15288 process areas experience
A High School Diploma or GED plus nineteen (19) 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 fifteen (15) 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 thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience.
A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience.
Jira experience needed
Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

## Description

Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and associated problems, issues, or conflicts. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288:

Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal.

Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement.

Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management.


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