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# Systems Engineer Senior

- **Company:** RSC2, Inc.
- **Location:** Hanover, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $118,000.0 - $266,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Requirements Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Systems Architecture, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=682b267830c24672

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
 * Fifteen (15) years of relevant experience
 * Demonstrated experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) and defense contracting environments.
 * Proven experience applying systems engineering principles to complex systems-of-systems architectures and enterprise-scale programs.
 * Experience supporting large organizations (200-2,000 personnel) with complex technical, operational, and governance structures.
 * Expert-level proficiency with Atlassian Confluence and Jira, including dashboard development, workflow automation, requirements management, and enterprise collaboration.
 * Deep understanding of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and Program Increment (PI) Planning.
 * Experience developing governance frameworks, technical documentation, SOPs, MFRs, Architectural Decision Records (ADRs), and systems engineering artifacts.
 * Strong understanding of DoD acquisition policies, systems engineering lifecycle processes, and the Adaptive Acquisition Framework.
 * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into executive-level communications and recommendations.
 * Experience supporting USCYBERCOM, cyber mission programs, enterprise architecture initiatives, or large-scale modernization efforts.
 * Experience with Mattermost and Confluence
 * Active TS SCI w/ CI Polygraph ( poly must be current , under 7 years)

## Description

* Collaborate with the Chief Architect, Technical Development Advisory (TDA), Operational Value Stream Leads (OVSLs), and engineering teams to develop and mature JCWA Systems Engineering documentation and the JCWA Next-generation Reference Design (JNeRD).
 * Develop, review, and implement governance artifacts, including Charters, Memorandums for the Record (MFRs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Systems Engineering Plans, and other technical guidance documents supporting the JCWA Integration Office (JIO) and JCWA Technical Oversight Council (JTOC).
 * Establish and manage Architectural Decision Record (ADR) and Technical Need (TN) processes to ensure architecturally significant decisions are documented, reviewed, approved, and aligned with the enterprise architecture strategy and "North Star" vision.
 * Assist in evaluating and implementing enterprise capabilities, including JCWA Identity, Credential, and Access Management (JCWA-ICAM) initiatives.
 * Maintain situational awareness of Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of the Army (DoW) policies, standards, and requirements impacting systems engineering and development activities.
 * Analyze technical policies, procedures, architectures, and program performance and provide recommendations and courses of action to leadership and development teams.
 * ross JCWA programs.