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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer Level 1-FFPP-8884 - **Company:** Onyx Point, Inc. - **Location:** Hanover, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $78,000.0 - $250,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, User Authentication, Configuration Management, Information Systems, Software Design Documents, Network Interface Controllers, Data Flow Control, Monitoring of Systems, Issue Tracking Systems, Key Management, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Gitlab, Documentation System, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c074a766f623cc78 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical writing?, * Experience with standard development process, issue tracking, and documentation tools (Jira, Confluence, Gitlab) * Understanding of software development lifecycle and systems engineering processes, requirements management and prioritization * Experience with implementing Agile processes in Jira using Boards, Dashboards, and Plans * Experience with managing technical engineering documentation: design documents, system and dataflow diagrams, requirements, test procedures, etc. * Experience with security and compliance certification process and required artifacts Desired Skills * Experience with container orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) * Experience with systems monitoring and sustainment processes * AWS cloud services experience * Language analysis / linguist mission experience * Experience with 508 accessibility compliance Seven (7) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. ## Description * Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents * Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) * Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components * Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination * Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations * Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents * Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle * Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components * Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness * Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable * Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions * Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers * Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan * Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis * Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.) * Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP) ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? 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