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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineer Skill Level 6 - **Company:** Wyetech LLC - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Salary:** $208,624.0 - $263,661.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Cisco Routers, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Signals Intelligence, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Linux, Document Management Systems, Cryptographic Protocols, Hardware Design, Network Topologies, Issue Tracking Systems, IT Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Connections, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Configuration Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, VMware Infrastructure, Virtualization Technology, Network Routers, Data Processing, Computer Networking Systems, Enterprise Software Applications, Documentation System, Adobe, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Cisco - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=253862f508a5119b ## About the Role Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph, The ideal candidate will possess strong technical documentation and systems integration experience, hands-on knowledge of Linux and Windows environments, and the ability to translate complex engineering requirements into detailed system designs and operational deployment plans., * Deep understanding of multiple communications technologies, virtualization platforms, systems architecture, and infrastructure supporting enterprise IT systems and SIGINT platforms. * Demonstrated experience documenting all phases of systems design, implementation, deployment, maintenance, and modernization. * Experience developing engineering documentation for new system deployments and upgrades to existing systems at operational sites. * Experience preparing preliminary design reviews, mission transition plans, implementation plans, technical specifications, and system engineering documentation. * Proficiency in designing, interpreting, modifying, and maintaining system and network engineering drawings using Microsoft Visio, Adobe, or comparable tools. * Experience with systems and network administration across Linux and Windows environments. * Extensive experience integrating network and data processing systems, including hardware and software configuration, deployment, and sustainment. * Knowledge of Cisco networking technologies, including routers, switches, networking protocols, and security controls. * Hands-on experience supporting network and data processing system installation, including rack-and-stack activities, equipment cabling, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting. * Experience analyzing systems architecture, network connectivity, infrastructure dependencies, and system integration requirements. * Understanding of virtualization technologies and their application within complex IT environments. * Understanding of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and industry best practices. * Experience supporting the integration of physical and virtual infrastructure within enterprise systems. * Ability to create detailed engineering drawings, network diagrams, system documentation, and implementation procedures. * Experience using Jira for task management, issue tracking, and engineering coordination. * Experience using Confluence to develop, maintain, and organize technical documentation. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. * Experience using Microsoft SharePoint for document management, collaboration, and information sharing. * Strong technical writing, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to collaborate effectively with Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, System Administrators, software developers, and other technical stakeholders. * Ability to coordinate complex technical activities and support systems integration throughout the engineering lifecycle. * Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph., * Demonstrated professional experience in Systems Engineering, systems integration, infrastructure engineering, or a closely related technical discipline. * Extensive knowledge of communications technologies, virtualization, systems architecture, and infrastructure supporting IT systems and SIGINT platforms. * Experience developing detailed technical documentation for systems design, implementation, deployment, and sustainment. * Experience preparing preliminary design reviews, mission transition plans, engineering drawings, and implementation documentation. * Proficiency with Microsoft Visio, Adobe, and other applicable engineering documentation tools. * Experience supporting Linux and Windows systems administration and integration. * Experience integrating and deploying network and data processing systems, including hardware installation, cabling, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting. * Working knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, and network security protocols. * Understanding of cloud computing concepts and infrastructure best practices. * Experience using Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, and SharePoint. * Strong technical communication, documentation, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams and support complex system deployment activities. Security Clearance and Additional Requirements * Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph. * U.S. Citizenship required. * Must maintain applicable security clearance and program access requirements throughout employment. * Must be able to support system deployment, integration, and upgrade activities at designated FS sites as required. ## Description Wyetech is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the design, documentation, integration, implementation, deployment, and sustainment of mission-critical Information Technology (IT) systems and Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation throughout all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, including the deployment of new systems and upgrades to existing infrastructure at FS sites. This includes preparing preliminary design reviews, engineering drawings, mission transition plans, system implementation documentation, and sustainment procedures. This position requires extensive knowledge of communications technologies, virtualization, systems architecture, network infrastructure, and enterprise IT environments. The Systems Engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure systems are properly designed, configured, integrated, tested, deployed, and maintained in accordance with mission requirements., Systems Engineering Design and Documentation * Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation supporting the design, implementation, deployment, and sustainment of mission-critical IT systems and SIGINT platforms. * Document all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, from initial design and requirements analysis through implementation, operational transition, and maintenance. * Prepare preliminary design review documentation, technical specifications, system architecture descriptions, and engineering design packages. * Develop mission transition plans and implementation documentation supporting the deployment of new systems and upgrades to existing infrastructure at FS sites. * Create, interpret, modify, and maintain detailed system and network engineering drawings using Microsoft Visio, Adobe, and related documentation tools. * Develop network topology diagrams, system architecture drawings, infrastructure layouts, and hardware integration documentation. * Document system configurations, hardware and software dependencies, communications interfaces, and operational requirements. * Coordinate technical documentation reviews with engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency. * Maintain version-controlled engineering documentation and support updates resulting from system changes, upgrades, and modernization activities. * Ensure engineering documentation supports system deployment, troubleshooting, operational transition, and long-term sustainment. Systems Architecture and Infrastructure Engineering * Analyze and support the design of systems architectures for enterprise IT environments and SIGINT platforms. * Evaluate communications technologies, network infrastructure, virtualization platforms, and system integration requirements. * Support the development of technical solutions that integrate physical hardware, virtual infrastructure, network components, and data processing capabilities. * Assess infrastructure requirements, system dependencies, and operational constraints to support engineering design decisions. * Collaborate with Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, and System Administrators to develop and validate system architecture solutions. * Support the integration of Linux and Windows systems into complex enterprise environments. * Evaluate system scalability, performance, reliability, and maintainability during architecture and implementation planning. * Apply knowledge of cloud computing concepts and best practices to support infrastructure design and modernization activities. * Develop recommendations for system improvements, infrastructure upgrades, and technical enhancements. Network and Data Processing Systems Integration * Support the integration, configuration, deployment, and sustainment of network and data processing systems. * Configure and integrate hardware and software components to meet system design and operational requirements. * Support Cisco network infrastructure, including routers, switches, network connectivity, and applicable security protocols. * Coordinate network and system configuration activities to ensure interoperability across enterprise infrastructure. * Perform hands-on equipment installation activities, including rack-and-stack operations, cabling, connectivity validation, and hardware integration. * Support system and network testing to verify proper operation, performance, and compliance with established technical requirements. * Diagnose and troubleshoot integration issues involving network connectivity, hardware configurations, operating systems, and data processing components. * Coordinate with technical teams to resolve system integration deficiencies and support successful deployment. * Maintain accurate records of system configurations, installation activities, test results, and technical changes. System Deployment and Mission Transition * Support the planning, preparation, and execution of new system deployments and upgrades to existing systems at FS sites. * Develop deployment documentation, installation procedures, technical checklists, and mission transition plans. * Coordinate system implementation activities with engineering teams, operational stakeholders, and site personnel. * Verify system readiness through configuration reviews, technical assessments, integration testing, and documentation validation. * Support hardware installation, software configuration, network connectivity, and system integration during deployment activities. * Assist with transitioning newly deployed or upgraded systems into operational environments. * Document implementation activities, technical findings, configuration changes, and outstanding issues. * Provide technical support during system acceptance, operational transition, and initial sustainment activities. * Recommend improvements to deployment procedures, engineering documentation, and system transition processes. Linux, Windows, and Virtualization Support * Support the administration, configuration, integration, and troubleshooting of Linux and Windows systems. * Assist with operating system configuration, software installation, system maintenance, and infrastructure sustainment. * Support virtualized environments and associated infrastructure components. * Troubleshoot system-level issues involving operating systems, virtualization, networking, and hardware integration. * Coordinate with System Administrators to ensure infrastructure configurations align with approved engineering designs. * Document system configurations, infrastructure dependencies, and operational procedures. * Support system upgrades and modernization efforts involving physical, virtual, and cloud-related technologies. Technical Coordination and Collaboration * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to coordinate system design, integration, implementation, and sustainment activities. * Participate in engineering design reviews, technical planning meetings, deployment coordination discussions, and operational transition activities. * Communicate system requirements, design decisions, implementation status, and technical risks to stakeholders. * Use Jira to track engineering tasks, technical issues, deployment activities, and project milestones. * Use Confluence to create and maintain engineering documentation, technical procedures, and collaborative knowledge resources. * Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint to develop technical reports, engineering documentation, presentations, and project coordination materials. * Support technical reviews and provide recommendations for system improvements, integration approaches, and documentation enhancements. * Coordinate with Government representatives, technical leads, and operational personnel to ensure engineering activities support mission objectives. * Perform additional Systems Engineering responsibilities as required to support program requirements., Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds. Additional benefits include: Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs. Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including: * A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA) * Vision and Dental * Life and AD&D Benefits * Short and Long-Term Disability * Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances * Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services * Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000 * Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts * Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS * Various team-building events throughout the year, such as monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party. * Employees receive two complimentary branded clothing orders annually. Hourly Pay Range: $100.30-$126.76 Hourly pay rates listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications; and geographic location. Hourly pay rates reflect the pre-benefit gross wage amounts.