Senior Systems Engineer, Army & NGC2 (Active Clearance)

Role overview

Serve as the technical design and integration link between Army stakeholders and teams building connected command-and-control capabilities. The role centers on representing complex system architectures through reusable, model-based data, supporting hands-on integration, and translating operational needs into plans and product improvements. It also involves building trusted stakeholder relationships and coordinating work across technical and program teams.

Responsibilities

- Translate mission goals, user needs, and system performance expectations into computable architecture models. - Build and maintain functional, logical, and physical layers of a command-and-control architecture, including traceability to external reference architectures. - Use modeling tools and software to represent systems and produce analysis that supports technical and program decisions. - Provide practical integration and operational support for hardware and software in customer test environments and internal labs. - Gather, prioritize, and manage user feedback and integration issues found during lab work, exercises, and field evaluations. - Coordinate with engineering and other internal teams to align systems with Army architecture and interface standards.

Requirements

- Experience translating complex technical systems into clear integration plans and structured models. - Ability to communicate technical concepts and work through ambiguous integration challenges with ownership. - Understanding of how modern software and hardware systems fit together, with willingness to configure and test systems hands-on. - Strong planning, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills. - Ability to work across technical, product, operational, and customer groups and convert user workflows into actionable requirements.

Nice to have

- Background in defense technology product management, solutions architecture, or technical customer success. - Experience developing custom software in an agile environment. - Familiarity with APIs, containers, tactical cloud environments, and data-fusion pipelines.

Benefits and work setup

- The role includes work with Army communities and customer test environments in the Aberdeen Proving Ground area, as well as company lab environments. - Full-time employees are offered equity grants and a competitive benefits package; specific compensation details are not available in the source.