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# Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Razor Talent
- **Location:** Hanover, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $167,818.0 - $181,802.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_34534e38

## About the Role

Education & Certification Requirements: Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Qualifying systems engineering experience may be substituted for the degree requirement where permitted.

Clearance Requirements: Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance required for classified assignments. A full-scope polygraph may be required depending on the specific assignment and access requirements., * Extensive systems engineering experience supporting programs of similar scope and complexity

 * Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles and lifecycle processes
 * Experience leading requirements analysis, management, and traceability activities
 * Experience supporting complex system architecture and design
 * Advanced system integration, verification, and validation experience
 * Ability to analyze and resolve complex system-level engineering problems
 * Experience coordinating engineering activities across multiple technical disciplines
 * Strong technical leadership, analytical, documentation, and communication skills

Desired Skills:

 * Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community systems
 * Experience with complex system-of-systems architectures
 * Experience with systems modeling and requirements management tools
 * Familiarity with Agile and model-based systems engineering approaches
 * Experience supporting highly classified environments
 * Technical leadership or engineering lead experience

## Description

* Lead systems engineering activities throughout the system lifecycle
 * Analyze, define, and manage complex system requirements
 * Guide system architecture, design, development, integration, and testing activities
 * Analyze user requirements, operational concepts, and high-level system architectures
 * Develop systems engineering plans, processes, and technical documentation
 * Lead or support system integration, verification, validation, and deployment
 * Perform complex system-level analysis and develop technical solutions
 * Evaluate system designs and performance against mission and technical requirements
 * Define and analyze interfaces across hardware, software, network, and other system components
 * Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
 * Participate in and support technical reviews and engineering decision-making
 * Coordinate activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams
 * Provide technical guidance to engineering teams and Government stakeholders
 * Support resolution of complex technical and system integration issues