Systems Engineer

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Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Business Intelligence • Consulting
The Role
Systems Engineer responsible for cloud-based system testing, UAT, requirements management, test planning, agile participation, architectural alignment, troubleshooting, and compliance. The role supports AWS environments, coordinates installation and acceptance testing, communicates technical direction across teams, and helps optimize scalable, secure solutions. Candidates need extensive systems engineering experience, cloud and testing expertise, Atlassian tools knowledge, SDLC understanding, and TS/SCI clearance with a full-scope polygraph.
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Systems EngineerKey Responsibilities
  • Cloud-based systems, emphasizing functional testing and UAT to verify system functionality and user experience.

  • Manage requirements throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with business needs, regulatory compliance, and technical standards.

  • Develop comprehensive test plans for installation, integration, and acceptance phases, including documentation, execution, and reporting test outcomes in cloud infrastructures (i.e. AWS).

  • Participate in agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning and retrospectives, to provide systems engineering insights and support iterative improvements.

  • Communicate a shared technical and architectural vision for solutions developed by product teams, bridging gaps between engineering, development, and stakeholders to foster cohesive system design and deployment.

  • Assist in troubleshooting cloud system issues, optimizing configurations, and ensuring scalability, security, and compliance with industry standards (i.e., NIST, ISO, Section 508).

Qualifications
  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

  • A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and seven (7) years' experience as an SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Twelve (12) years’ SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

  • Experience with cloud technologies and testing methodologies.

  • Understanding and experience using the Atlassian Suite, such as Jira for issue tracking and project management, and Confluence for documentation and knowledge base management.

  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), requirements elicitation, and compliance frameworks.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and align teams around a unified architectural vision.

Desired Skills
  • Knowledge of functional testing frameworks (i.e., Selenium) and UAT processes in agile environments.

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (i.e., AWS) and tools for automation, CI/CD pipelines (i.e., Jenkins, GitLab) and test management.

  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, CompTIA Security+, or similar.

Skills Required

  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
  • Seven years of systems engineering experience on programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Twelve years of systems engineering experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree
  • Experience with cloud technologies and testing methodologies
  • Experience using Atlassian Suite tools, including Jira and Confluence
  • Understanding and experience with software development lifecycle, requirements elicitation, and compliance frameworks
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Knowledge of functional testing frameworks such as Selenium and UAT processes in agile environments
  • Familiarity with AWS, automation tools, CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins and GitLab, and test management
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, CompTIA Security+, or similar certification
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