> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3140947-calling-all-cleared-systems-engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3140947-calling-all-cleared-systems-engineers). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Calling all Cleared Systems Engineers - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Durango, CO, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Subsystems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, SC Clearance - **Published:** September 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/calling-all-cleared-systems-engineers/11410714?handler=ApplyRedirect ## About the Role Available positions require that the selected candidates have a strong understanding of one or more of the skills described above. Project roles span all phases from new business acquisition and technology development to established program support., * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 1 year (Level 2) * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year (Level 3) * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6 years, or PhD with 4 years (Level 4) * An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree for certain positions * Must have an active Secret clearance at time of application with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance, * Master's Degree or above in Engineering discipline * Active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance * Experience working on spacecraft systems * Experience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirements * Experience in system architecture, CONOPs, and/or model-based system engineering * Experience in subsystem, payload, or system integration * Experience using DOORS and Cameo * Security+ certification * Strong people skills * Excellent communication skills (upward and downward) ## Description Supports financial advisors by servicing client accounts, handling inquiries, preparing appointments, researching issues, entering approved security orders, maintaining records, processing referrals, and completing administrative and compliance-related activities. 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