Systems Engineer 4

Zachary Piper

Denver, CO, United States

6 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

2 years minimum

Compensation

$140,000.0 - $165,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.clearancejobs.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Systems Engineering Automation of Tests Complex Networks Cyber Security Computer Networks Domain Name System (DNS) Issue Tracking Systems Systems Analysis Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language)

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Job description

Conduct systems analysis across complex missile defense architectures and operational scenarios.
Develop and maintain modeling and simulation tools to evaluate system performance against evolving threats.
Support requirements development, verification, and traceability using MBSE tools.
Lead and execute integration and test activities, including planning, scheduling, documentation, and results evaluation.
Perform trade studies, feasibility analysis, and performance assessments to inform system design and capability development.
Collaborate with engineering SMEs across integration, test, system performance, and architecture domains.
Develop capability assessments, assessment objectives, and related plans and procedures.
Improve team productivity through automation, scripting, and tool enhancements.
Participate in Agile development cycles and iterative engineering processes., * Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support for mission-critical communication systems in a 24/7 operational environment, resolving user-reported hardware, software, application, and connectivity issues.
Monitor and respond to support requests through multiple channels, utilizing ticketing and monitoring tools to prioritize incidents, track trends, and ensure timely resolution.
Troubleshoot complex network and communications issues involving Link 16, JREAP-C, SIPR connectivity, application deployment failures, and mission system performance.
Support mission operations by maintaining Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL) capabilities, assisting with mission initialization activities, and ensuring operational system availability.
Escalate advanced technical issues to Subject Matter Experts while coordinating resolution efforts, documenting solutions, and improving support processes through operational analysis and reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
Minimum 5 year of experience in systems engineering (requirements, design, architecture, integration, or test).
Strong analytical, communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Active Top Secret clearance required to start., * 5+ years of systems engineering experience.
Ability to obtain or hold a Top Secret clearance.
Experience with MBSE tools such as CAMEO, DOORS, or System Architect.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, Java, or similar modeling/simulation languages.
Background in missile defense, C2BMC, BMDS, air defense, intercept systems, or space systems.
Experience with requirements verification, automated test development, and scripting.
Familiarity with Agile development processes.
Demonstrated experience conducting trade studies, operational analysis, MOEs, feasibility analysis, or system performance analysis., * 2-8 years of experience supporting enterprise help desk, network operations center (NOC), systems administration, or technical support environments
Experience providing Tier 1 and/or Tier 2 technical support for Windows-based systems, applications, and network infrastructure
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot software, hardware, operating system, connectivity, and application-related issues
Experience working with ticket tracking systems, incident management processes, and operational support workflows
Familiarity with networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, routing, switching, and secure communications
Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to end users and senior technical personnel
Experience supporting secure government, defense, or mission-critical environments preferred
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and customer service skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field preferred
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Credential: Ability to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC)
Certification Preferred: Security+, Network+, A+, or equivalent DoD 8570-compliant certification

Benefits & conditions

Salary Range: $140,000-165,000 Depending on experience/ shift
Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Tuition Assistance, and additional employee benefits