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# Systems Engineer- Digital Tower

- **Company:** Frequentis Defense, Inc.
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Perl (Programming Language), Issue Tracking Systems, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Operational Data Store, Performance Tuning, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, Subsystems, Systems Integration, Software Technical Review, Test Case, Test Execution Engine, Network Routers, Scripting, Information Technology, Network Server, Docker
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5936a665e197fead

## About the Role

* B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience with IT and/or graphics hardware and software
 * 1-5 years of relevant experience
 * Strong experience in developing, integrating, or sustaining System of Systems
 * Strong experience in integrating IT system technologies (servers, routers, networks, operating systems)
 * Strong networking skills including networking analysis tools
 * Scripting experience preferred (Python, Shell, Perl, etc.)
 * Strong experience in system engineering tasks such as requirements development, technical design reviews, system integration, and test case development
 * Strong experience in Linux (RHEL preferred)
 * Work experience in systems engineering, test engineering, or Dev Ops is desired
 * Experience in RHEL containerization (Docker, Podman) is desired
 * Experience in developing technical documentation
 * Willingness to work on hardware and software
 * Active security clearance or capable of obtaining

Special Notations or Conditions of Employment:

 * Daily work on-site in Columbia, MD
 * Must be authorized to work in the United States
 * Susceptible to obtain a US DoD Security Clearance
 * Up to 25% travel required
 * Travel to customer sites may be required for site surveys and system deployments
 * Must be able to also travel internationally

## Description

* Provides systems and integration engineering support for software and hardware systems, subsystems, and modules.
 * Responsible for system integration, enhancements and maintenance.
 * Responsible for test procedure development and test execution to verify system functionality and compliance to customer requirements.
 * Performs system analysis and debug of integrated system components.
 * Document identified discrepancies and interface with hardware and software development teams for resolution of problem areas.
 * Performs collection, analysis, and reporting of operational data for use in maintenance, performance optimization, and planning for future enhancements/upgrades.
 * Responsible for implementation and analysis of security standards.
 * Creates and reviews technical documentation.
 * Responsible for trouble ticket generation and resolution.
 * Interfaces with other leads and teams to ensure collaboration as it affects the design goals and deliverables.
 * Takes ownership of engineering related deliverables produced & their technical compliance.
 * Other duties as assigned