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# Systems Engineer Test Coordinator (Active TS/SCI with a current polygraph)

- **Company:** J&T Business Consulting
- **Location:** Elkridge, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Collaborative Software, Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (Ajax Programming), Issue Tracking Systems
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cf71d1701bb36a2f

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Testing phase management?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * A High School Diploma or GED plus twelve (12) years of general system engineering experience.

 * A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of systems engineering experience.
 * A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of systems engineering experience.
 * A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of systems engineering experience.
 * Strong experience in coordinating schedule-driven, project-level activities across multiple participants (e.g., roles such as Project Director, Program Manager, Test Lead)
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to accurately synthesize and summarize complex technical information for a diverse audience.
 * Experience in working across multiple stakeholders such as government teams, industry vendors, and internal stakeholders; comfortable with escalating to Government Leads (e.g., ART Leads and CORs)
 * Proficiency with supporting requirements validation activities
 * Proficiency with tracking schedules and anticipating logistical challenges
 * Proficiency with the tool usage of ticketing systems, collaboration platforms, and dashboard tools
 * Analytical mindset with the ability to identify gaps, assess risks, and recommend prioritization of test activities
 * Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
 * Requires a CI poly within the last 5 years.



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