Senior Systems Engineer

Nightwing

Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
$122,000-$253,000 py
Full system development life cycle (sdlc)
Mission-critical it systems
Secure, scalable, high-performing systems
This position is ideal for a seasoned engineering professional who thrives in complex environments, operates with minimal oversight, and brings deep technical expertise across the full System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Job Summary

  • This position is ideal for a seasoned engineering professional who thrives in complex environments, operates with minimal oversight, and brings deep technical expertise across the full System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • As a trusted technical authority, you will lead systems engineering efforts from concept through sustainment —ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, high-performing, and compliant with all applicable standards.
  • Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays and additional insurances.

Matching Summary

This position is ideal for a seasoned engineering professional who thrives in complex environments, operates with minimal oversight, and brings deep technical expertise across the full System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Salary

$122,000-$253,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • full System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • mission-critical IT systems
  • secure, scalable, high-performing systems
  • technical surveillance
  • vulnerability research
  • cyber defense and resiliency

Nice-to-have

  • disruptive technologies
  • agility and competitive offerings
  • collaboration and teamwork
  • drive innovation
  • solve complex problems

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of systems engineering experience
  • Current TS/SCI CI Poly clearance
  • IAT Level II certification
  • Active U.S. government issued security clearance

Work Rights

Active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance

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