Systems Engineer
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LocationArlington, Virginia, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentFederal
Company size51–200 people
PostedOct 5, 2026 · 4w ago
Verified live8h ago
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Active Secret clearance
5+ years of direct relevant experience in IT, cyber security operations, systems integration or related fields
Strong requirements development and documentation skills
Experience with use case development and user story creation
Knowledge of cybersecurity operations and mission environments
Excellent facilitation and stakeholder management skills
Experience with project coordination and tracking
Strong analytical and problem-solving
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
BS Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related degree; or HS Diploma & 7-9 years of directly relevant experience
Experience supporting federal cybersecurity programs
Experience with cloud technologies and services
Experience with agile requirements management
DoD 8140 IAT Level II
U.S. Citizenship
Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability
Skills
cloud technologies
agile
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life
Health saving account
401(k) matching
Three weeks PTO
Paid holidays
Pre approved online training
Systems Engineer
Location: Arlington, VA
Must have an active Secret Security Clearance
About the role
Node.Digital is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. Node.Digital is seeking an IT Requirements Manager to support this critical customer mission.
The Requirements Engineer will facilitate use case identification, requirements gathering, and stakeholder coordination for technology integration initiatives. This role ensures technology insertions align with mission goals, operational priorities, and measurable outcomes while managing stakeholder expectations and communication.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
• Lead use case identification and prioritization activities with mission stakeholders
• Gather and document requirements for technology integration pilots
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and coordination meetings
• Translate mission pain points into technology capability requirements
• Develop business cases and value propositions for technology insertions
• Define measurable objectives and success criteria for technology initiatives
• Coordinate between technical teams and operational stakeholders
• Support governance review processes with business impact analysis
• Create stakeholder communications and status reports
• Manage requirements traceability throughout integration lifecycle
• Support leadership alignment activities with briefings and documentation
• Facilitate lessons learned and continuous improvement processes
Requirements
Required Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability
• 5+ years of direct relevant experience in IT, cyber security operations, systems integration or related fields
• Strong requirements development and documentation skills
• Experience with use case development and user story creation
• Knowledge of cybersecurity operations and mission environments
• Excellent facilitation and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with project coordination and tracking
• Strong analytical and problem-solving
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired Skills:
Nice to have
• Experience supporting federal cybersecurity programs
• Experience with cloud technologies and services
• Experience with agile requirements management
Required Education:
• BS Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related degree; or HS Diploma & 7-9 years of directly relevant experience.
Desired Certifications:
• DoD 8140 IAT Level II
Benefits
We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include
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Medical
•
Dental
•
Vision
•
Basic Life
•
Health Saving Account
•
401K matching
•
Three weeks of PTO/Sick
•
11 Paid Holidays
•
Pre-Approved Online Training