Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.
Captivation Software is looking for a senior level systems engineer who will be assisting with daily responsibilities on the program.
RequirementsSecurity Clearance:
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
- A High School Diploma or GED plus nineteen (19) years of general systems engineering experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus fifteen (15) 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 thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience
- Competent with all manner of hand tools to include power tools
- Competent with RF spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes and signal generators
- Familiarity with Microsoft suite of applications to include Visio, Excel and Word
- Should have working knowledge of Linux
- Experience performing site surveys and / or planning and executing system installations
- Must possess excellent communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team or lead small team projects
- Able to travel OCONUS, CONUS for up to 3-4 weeks at a time
- Experience troubleshooting networks, hardware and software configurations
- Ability to think on the fly and adapt to unexpected challenges
- Familiarity with system design and testing
- Familiarity with customer GOTs software capabilities
This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
- Above Market Hourly Rates
- $3,600 HSA Contribution
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
Skills Required
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph and be a U.S. citizen
- Bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field plus 15 years systems engineering experience OR Master's degree plus 13 years OR High School/GED plus 19 years
- Competent with hand tools and power tools
- Experience with RF spectrum analyzers
- Experience with oscilloscopes
- Experience with signal generators
- Familiarity with Microsoft Visio, Excel, and Word
- Working knowledge of Linux
- Experience performing site surveys and planning/executing system installations
- Experience troubleshooting networks, hardware and software configurations
- Ability to work as part of a team or lead small team projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to travel CONUS and OCONUS for up to 3-4 weeks at a time
- Familiarity with system design and testing
- Familiarity with customer GOTs software capabilities
What We Do
Build something to be proud of. Captivation is focused on engineering digital solutions for mission makers. We deliver software engineering expertise across a broad spectrum of disciplines, collaborating to solve problems with the agility and efficiency of a small business. Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is a small, developer-oriented company that embraces the progressive attitude you would expect at a tech startup. We value transparency in the employer-employee relationship, and aim to empower our team through a flattened company structure. We actively pursue the most interesting work the Intelligence Community has to offer. Our team works with leading software technologies to create awesome solutions for happy clients.









