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# Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Strategic Inc
- **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Signals Intelligence, Desktop Computing, Document-Oriented Databases, Geospatial Intelligence, GIS Applications, Microsoft Office, Network Architecture, Systems Integration, Operational Systems
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9300674/senior-systems-engineer

## About the Role

Required:

 * Active TS/SCI Clearance.
 * Bachelor's degree in an engineering field or related discipline.
 * 20+ years of experience in a related field (GEOINT, systems engineering, intelligence, aerospace, satellite communications, mathematics, etc.).
 * Fundamental systems engineering/analysis skill sets and competencies.
 * Experience in process engineering, improvement, and process workflow.
 * Ability to develop and present effective technical presentations.
 * Experience in Microsoft Office applications, graphic/visual diagram editing.

Desired:

 * Understanding of GEOINT collection and processing methods.
 * Working knowledge of satellite communication architectures.

## Description

Strategic ACI is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to support our customer in Alexandria, VA., * Ensure requirements align with government directives regarding future expeditionary ground station objectives.

 * Foster productive cross-functional relationships with employees, contractors and 3rd party vendors/entities to ensure customer-focused results.
 * Develop plans, analysis, and designs for multipurpose, SIGINT and geospatially enabled systems that support future expeditionary space ground station prototyping.
 * Design customer implementation strategies that support future expeditionary space ground station systems integration with currently operational system architectures.
 * Analyze, develop and communicate recommendations to the customer regarding the future design of the system and network architectures, ensuring optimal systems operations assessments during integration and test events.
 * Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, document data and process flows, identify resource requirements for primary resources, secondary resources, ancillary systems, personnel, facilities, and communication.
 * Conduct applied research/advanced development of tactical GEOINT capabilities.
 * Utilize knowledge and skills in geospatial applications; in remote sensing; in the use of computers for digital image and GIS processing, analysis, visualization and/or digital cartographic techniques.
 * Develop, use and field Army Geospatial Intelligence exploitation systems and architectures.
 * Work with imagery collection, exploitation and dissemination systems and methods.
 * Work with DoD acquisition management and planning processes.