Systems Engineer Level 2

Markon

$175K — $185K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance with this customer.
  • Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of systems engineering experience.
  • Proven experience leading technical teams or Task Orders in software development.
  • Thorough knowledge of systems engineering across the entire development lifecycle.
  • Experience collaborating with software engineering teams for critical capability delivery.
  • Proficient in developing technical documentation and implementation roadmaps.
  • Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Technical Task Order (TTO) Lead, providing oversight for software engineering teams.
  • Lead planning, coordination, and execution of engineering activities focused on analytics.
  • Collaborate with development teams to design and deliver mission-critical analytics.
  • Manage technical plans, schedules, and engineering documentation.
  • Elicit and refine customer requirements to meet mission objectives.
  • Coordinate testing, validation, and deployment across engineering disciplines.
  • Ensure analytics meet system compliance and operational requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
  • Life insurance options.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
  • 401(k) matching program.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Training and Tuition Assistance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays.
Full Job Description
Description

Markon is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Fort Meade customer as a Technical Task Order (TTO) Lead for mission-critical analytics development. This role provides technical leadership, systems engineering, and project coordination for a team developing, testing, and delivering modernized analytics that support operational mission requirements. Working closely with software engineers and mission stakeholders, the role guides the planning, integration, and delivery of analytic capabilities that ensure system compliance, data integrity, and mission effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Technical Task Order (TTO) Lead, providing technical direction and systems engineering oversight for a team of software engineers.
  • Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of systems engineering activities supporting modernized analytic capabilities.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to design, integrate, test, and deliver mission-critical analytics.
  • Develop and manage technical plans, implementation roadmaps, schedules, and engineering documentation.
  • Elicit, analyze, and refine customer and system requirements to ensure mission objectives are achieved.
  • Coordinate system integration, testing, validation, and deployment activities across multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Ensure analytics comply with system, data, and operational requirements while supporting customer mission objectives.
  • Identify technical risks, develop mitigation strategies, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Government customers, mission partners, and cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Support Agile software development processes and contribute to the successful delivery of operational capabilities.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph with this Customer.
  • Bachelor's degree and 14+ years of systems engineering experience.
  • Experience leading technical teams or Task/Technical Task Orders supporting software development programs.
  • Experience with systems engineering throughout the system development lifecycle, including requirements development, integration, testing, and deployment.
  • Experience collaborating with software engineering teams to deliver mission-critical capabilities.
  • Experience developing technical documentation, engineering plans, schedules, and implementation roadmaps.
  • Experience working in Agile software development environments.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Processing and Analytic Capabilities organizations or similar Intelligence Community mission environments.
  • Experience developing, modernizing, or sustaining PROFORMA analytics.
  • Experience supporting system and data compliance initiatives.
  • Experience supporting Intelligence Community operational analytics and mission systems.


Salary Range

USD $175,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.

The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

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