Systems Engineer - Senior- CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationColumbia, MD
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience15+ yrs
DepartmentCyber, CYB20 - Cyber Support Advisory
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 19, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live18h ago
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Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph
Requires current CI poly within last seven (07) years.
Fifteen (15) years of experience with a Bachelors Degree; experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) and defense contracting environments.
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Experience applying systems engineering principles to complex systems-of-systems architectures and enterprise-scale programs.
Experience supporting large organizations (200–2,000 personnel) with complex technical, operational, and governance structures.
Expert-level proficiency with Atlassian Confluence and Jira, including dashboard development, workflow automation, requirements management, and enterprise collaboration.
Deep understanding of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and Program Increment (PI) Planning.
Experience developing governance frameworks, technical documentation, SOPs, MFRs, Architectural Decision Records (ADRs), and systems engineering artifacts.
Strong understanding of DoD acquisition policies, systems engineering lifecycle processes, and the Adaptive Acquisition Framework.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into executive-level communications and recommendations.
Experience supporting USCYBERCOM, cyber mission programs, enterprise architecture initiatives, or large-scale modernization efforts.
Experience with Mattermost and Confluence
SAFe Certification or formal SAFe training.
CISSP certification preferred but not required.
Must be a US Citizen
Skills
Atlassian Confluence
Jira
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
Program Increment (PI) Planning
Mattermost
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
Training reimbursement
Professional memberships reimbursement
Technology reimbursement
401(k)
Paid time off
Performance bonus
Responsibilities
Joint Cyber Warfare Architecture, Chief Architect, Technical Development Advisory (TDA), Operational Value Stream Leads (OVSLs), Charters, Memorandums for the Record (MFRs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Systems Engineering Plans
Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position.
Required:
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Must be a US Citizen
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Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph
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Requires current CI poly within last seven (07) years.
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Fifteen (15) years of experience with a Bachelors Degree; experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) and defense contracting environments.
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Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
•
Experience applying systems engineering principles to complex systems-of-systems architectures and enterprise-scale programs.
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Experience supporting large organizations (200–2,000 personnel) with complex technical, operational, and governance structures.
•
Expert-level proficiency with Atlassian Confluence and Jira, including dashboard development, workflow automation, requirements management, and enterprise collaboration.
•
Deep understanding of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and Program Increment (PI) Planning.
•
Experience developing governance frameworks, technical documentation, SOPs, MFRs, Architectural Decision Records (ADRs), and systems engineering artifacts.
•
Strong understanding of DoD acquisition policies, systems engineering lifecycle processes, and the Adaptive Acquisition Framework.
•
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into executive-level communications and recommendations.
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Experience supporting USCYBERCOM, cyber mission programs, enterprise architecture initiatives, or large-scale modernization efforts.
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Experience with Mattermost and Confluence
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
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SAFe Certification or formal SAFe training.
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CISSP certification preferred but not required.
The benefits package:
• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA
• Comprehensive Dental insurance
• Vision with 80% employer paid premium
• Employer paid Life insurance 100%
• Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100%
• Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement
• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation
• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc.
• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment)
The environment and perks:
• Professional development investment and paid time off for training
• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii.
• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers
• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship
• Performance Recognition Program
• Complimentary branded apparel
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