Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; or a master's in Mathematics with a concentration in computer science.
10+ years of professional experience in computer system design, software development, or computer networks.
Proven experience in designing, developing, integrating, or evaluating complex computer systems and their components.
Ability to translate operational and system requirements into technical architectures and specifications.
Strong troubleshooting skills for complex system-performance and interoperability issues.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting technical recommendations.
Active TS/SCI Clearance.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of complex computer systems and networks.
Translate operational requirements into reliable technical solutions.
Perform engineering analyses and develop technical specifications.
Support system integration and testing processes.
Resolve complex performance and interoperability issues.
Provide technical guidance to engineering teams and program stakeholders.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on mission-critical systems for the Department of Defense and intelligence community.
Engagement in multidisciplinary projects with a focus on innovation.
Professional development opportunities, including mentoring junior engineers.
Access to advanced technologies and methodologies in systems engineering and cybersecurity.
Full Job Description
Job Description
acuCyber is looking for a Senior Computer Engineer to lead the design, development, integration, and evaluation of complex computer systems and networks. The Senior Computer Engineer will translate operational requirements into reliable technical solutions spanning computer hardware, software, system architecture, and network infrastructure. This individual will perform engineering analyses, develop technical specifications, support system integration and testing, resolve complex performance and interoperability issues, and provide technical guidance to engineering teams and program stakeholders.
Required Skills
Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; alternatively, a master's degree in Mathematics with a concentration in computer science.
At least 10 years of professional experience in computer system design, software development, computer networks, or a combination of these disciplines.
Demonstrated experience designing, developing, integrating, or evaluating complex computer systems and their hardware, software, and network components.
Experience translating operational and system requirements into technical architectures, specifications, interface definitions, and engineering solutions.
Ability to troubleshoot complex system-performance, integration, interoperability, and reliability issues.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical recommendations to engineering, program-management, and customer stakeholders.
Active TS/SCI Clearance
Desired Skills
Experience supporting Department of Defense, federal government, intelligence community, or other mission-critical systems.
Knowledge of systems engineering processes, requirements management, configuration management, risk management, and verification and validation.
Experience with software architecture, embedded systems, distributed systems, cloud computing, virtualization, or enterprise network design.
Familiarity with cybersecurity engineering principles, secure system design, and applicable NIST or DoD technical standards.
Experience leading technical teams, conducting design reviews, mentoring junior engineers, or providing technical direction across multidisciplinary projects.
Relevant professional certification or advanced training in systems engineering, networking, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, or software development.
