Kavaliro

Mid Level Systems Engineer

Kavaliro$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related field, or 6+ years of equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of experience in government or industry settings
  • Familiarity with DoD or Intelligence Community acquisition processes
  • Experience in requirements development and PPBES
  • Proven systems engineering experience in large, complex System of Systems or Service-Oriented Architecture environments
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required
  • Permanent U.S. citizenship required for compliance with government contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Perform systems engineering tasks through the full lifecycle—from analysis to sustainment
  • Analyze and link user and system requirements to architecture and design components
  • Review cloud services and make recommendations for improvements
  • Design solutions leveraging new technologies for mission objectives
  • Mentor junior engineers and facilitate their skills development
  • Support system integration ensuring effective implementation
  • Contribute to Analysis of Alternatives, Courses of Action, and engineering assessments.

Benefits

  • Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees
  • Commitment to inclusion for all qualified individuals
  • Support for reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process
  • Potential for skills development and professional growth
  • Onsite presence fostering a collaborative work environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're looking for a Mid-Level Systems Engineer to play a key role in delivering mission-critical GEOINT capabilities across the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System for Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG), and other partner Federal Agencies. In this role, you'll support the entire systems engineering lifecycle-from requirements analysis and architecture design to testing, integration, and sustainment. Your contributions will ensure GEOINT systems are reliable, resilient, and aligned with evolving mission needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform systems engineering tasks across all phases:
    • Requirements analysis
    • Solution and service architecture
    • Scheduling and integration
    • Reliability and resiliency engineering
    • Testing, evaluation, and maintainability
  • Analyze and trace user and system requirements to architecture and design components
  • Review and recommend improvements to cloud services, workflows, and scheduling systems
  • Design technical solutions based on emerging technologies and mission needs
  • Mentor junior engineers and support skills development in systems engineering
  • Translate mission and customer needs into capability requirements and solution designs
  • Support system integration efforts and ensure seamless implementation
  • Contribute to:
    • Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs)
    • Courses of Action (CoAs)
    • Trade studies and engineering assessments
  • Assist with strategic planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design
Required Qualifications Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in:
    • Systems Engineering
    • OR a related technical/scientific field such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems
    • OR six (6+) years of relevant Systems Engineering experience in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum of six (6+) years of experience in government or industry in one or more of the following areas:
    • DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) Acquisition Processes o Requirements development processes o PPBES (Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System)
    • Systems engineering of large, complex System of Systems (SoS) or Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)/Cloud environments Security Clearance • Active TS/SCI clearance and CI Poly
Location:
• Chantilly, Virginia
• This position is onsite and there is no remote availability.

Clearance Requirement:
• Candidates must have an active TS/CI security clearance with a CI Scope Polygraph.
• Applicant MUST hold a permanent U.S. citizenship for this position in accordance with government contract requirements.

About Kavaliro

Kavaliro is a staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in providing professional services to businesses across a variety of industries. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. Kavaliro offers a range of staffing solutions, including contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement services. The company has a team of experienced recruiters who work closely with clients to understand their needs and find the right candidates for their open positions. Kavaliro is committed to providing exceptional service to its clients and creating value for its stakeholders.
Learn more about Kavaliro
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
2010
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$10 million

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