Systems Engineer 2 (FST - 129)

SageCor Solutions

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance essential.
  • Minimum 14 years of systems engineering experience in similar programs.
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field required.
  • Ability to substitute five years of additional SE experience for a bachelor's degree.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze user and system requirements.
  • Develop systems engineering documentation including specifications and plans.
  • Engage with customers and stakeholders to understand operational needs.
  • Translate complex challenges into structured requirements for technical teams.
  • Support workflow analysis and capability planning initiatives.
  • Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams to align users, engineers, and leadership.
  • Manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in national security.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies including AI.
  • Work alongside multidisciplinary teams in a collaborative environment.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and credentials.
Full Job Description
Description

Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph required.

Required Skills:
• Experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting user and system requirements.
• Experience developing systems engineering artifacts such as requirements specifications, interface control documents, systems engineering plans, and related technical documentation.
• Experience working directly with customers, users, and stakeholders to understand operational workflows and mission needs.
• Ability to translate complex operational challenges into clear, structured requirements for technical teams.
• Experience supporting workflow analysis, process improvement, or capability planning efforts.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams and maintain alignment between users, engineers, and leadership.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Desired Skills:
• Experience managing teams and threads with complex multi-regional systems with large datasets.
• Experience supporting analyst workflows, mission visibility, or contextual data tracking capabilities.
• Familiarity with content triage, transcription workflows, language analysis, or sourcing-related mission areas.
• Experience with requirements management, traceability, interface definition, and lifecycle planning.
• Experience developing concepts of operation, workflow documentation, and customer-facing systems engineering products.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering processes and mission-focused capability development.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and operational users.
• Experience coordinating and integrating AI Technologies within the development workflow.

Nice to Have:
• Experience with Enterprise Data Labels and Data Formats

Required Experience:

Fourteen (14) years' experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

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