> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3658238-senior-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3658238-senior-systems-engineer). 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). --- # Senior Systems Engineer - **Company:** Telesis - **Location:** Madison, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Training Data, Activity Diagram, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Graph Database, Link 16, Power BI, Rhapsody, Search Technologies, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Integration, Tableau (Software), Unstructured Data, MagicDraw, Cloud Platform System, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Grafana, Multi-Agent Systems, Agentic-AI, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Data Layers, Microsoft Fabric, Containerization, Kubernetes, Api Design, Kibana, Terraform, Devsecops - **Published:** October 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75860088-senior-systems-engineer ## About the Role Provide senior systems engineering across missile-defense programs - architecture, requirements, analysis, and integration. Clearance: Interim Secret | Level: Principal | Experience: 12+ years | Education: Master's | Location: Huntsville, AL | Type: Full-time, * MS in STEM field. * 12+ years related experience in software integration, systems engineering, or enterprise architecture. * Experience with API design and integration. * Working knowledge of MBSE and SysML. * Experience building enterprise dashboards. * Experience with cloud environments and container technologies. * Active or Interim Secret clearance., * Experience supporting DoD programs. * Experience with Cameo, MagicDraw, Sparx EA, or Rhapsody. * Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Grafana, or Kibana. * Experience with Kubernetes, GitLab, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines. * Knowledge of Link 16, tactical data links, and C2 architectures. * Knowledge of AI-enabled workflows and digital engineering ecosystems to include Semantic Search, RAG Architectures, LLM Integration, Agentic AI Frameworks, AI Orchestration Platforms, and Data Fabric Architectures. ## Description * Combine expertise in API integration, cloud architecture, model-based systems engineering, dashboard development, DevSecOps, tactical interoperability, and digital engineering to coordinate and accelerate delivery of operational capabilities. * Lead onboarding and integration of external software, models, simulations, AI tools, and operational capabilities. * Design and implement secure API-based integrations and data exchange architectures. * Design and implement AI-enabled digital ecosystems supporting human-machine teaming. * Develop integration architectures connecting APIs, data services, semantic layers, knowledge graphs, and AI orchestration frameworks. * Implement semantic data models and ontologies to improve AI reasoning and data discoverability. * Develop AI-ready data pipelines that transform structured and unstructured data into consumable knowledge assets. * Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs), agentic AI frameworks, and workflow automation services into enterprise environments. * Develop enterprise dashboards and common operational pictures. * Support MBSE activities using SysML, activity diagrams, and block diagrams. * Develop common data models and integration standards. * Support tactical interoperability including Link 16 and gateway architectures. * Support DevSecOps pipelines and cloud-native deployments. * Provide technical recommendations to government leadership.