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# Senior Supportability Systems Engineer IV

- **Company:** San Diego, CA
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, CompTIA Security+, Information Systems, Data Systems, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Test Execution Engine
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4d50fe48f73e4738

## About the Role

* Active Department of Defense Secret level security clearance required.
 * DoD Approved 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications required.
 * Education: Master's level degree in an Engineering discipline.
 * Experience: 10 years of professional experience in systems engineering.
 * Experience conducting independent verification and validation, analyzing PITCO results, managing technical defects and incorporating logistics supportability constraints into system requirements.
 * Maintain a Secret security clearance for onsite work at Government facilities.
 * A favorable Tier 5 (T5) background investigation or equivalent is required for privileged access to Government information systems.
 * Maintain applicable vendor certifications for the role in addition to applicable Information Assurance Technical (IAT) security certifications and cyberspace workforce training and qualifications for covered network duties.

## Description

* Develop independent verification plans, test procedures and assessments tied to system and equipment requirements.
 * Evaluate test execution and results, document findings and challenge conclusions that lack sufficient technical evidence.
 * Record defects in SPIDER, CMPro or approved repositories and verify corrective actions through appropriate retesting.
 * Prepare and analyze pre-installation checkout reports to identify deployment risks and unresolved equipment issues.
 * Work with logistics and design personnel to establish supportability, readiness and lifecycle design constraints.
 * Translate assessment findings into recommendations and maintain evidence showing how technical issues were resolved.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.