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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $61,900.0 - $141,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Knowledge Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, Git, SC Clearance, Atlassian Tools - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=eebb774a7ca1dd8a ## About the Role Do you have experience in Waterfall software development?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security? Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution. As a member of our U.S. Space Force team, you'll have the chance to shape a mission planning tool in use today by U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy warfighters., As part of our cross-functional team, you'll reference your experience working across the system lifecycle to ensure consistency between design, implementation, and sustainment activities. Your strong attention to detail and ability to translate complex system information into clear, actionable artifacts will be key to our success. As a member of our team, you'll demonstrate a proactive approach to work, consistently anticipating needs and taking initiative to address challenges before they arise. You will seek opportunities for improvement and contribute innovative ideas to drive our team's success., * 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Systems Engineer * Experience applying MBSE principles to support complex system sustainment, upgrades, and lifecycle management * Experience performing requirements analysis, synthesis, and traceability for shall statement and supplemental fields evaluation, including test method and success criteria * Experience with knowledge management, configuration management, and creation of LCSP * Experience with both Waterfall and Agile Project Management * Ability to use MBSE tools such as Cameo, to interpret and update system models such as SysML diagrams, to reflect system changes, configurations, and operational impacts * Ability to interact with technical and non-technical audiences at varying levels * Ability to work onsite at Peterson Space Force Base * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: * Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Confluence and Jira * Experience with Cloud services and Cloud-native architecture patterns * Experience working with or architecting solutions in AWS * Experience working as a software or systems engineering and integration lead, including cradle to grave * Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Project * Possession of strong communication skills * TS/SCI clearance ## Description As a systems engineer, you'll leverage Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools, including Cameo, to develop and manage system requirements, establish traceability, link model elements, and generate reports to support program decisions. You'll develop and maintain a Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP), ensuring alignment with program objectives and long-term support strategies. 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