Welcome to Chief Systems Engineer Jobs

Your hub for the best Chief Systems Engineer positions that are currently open. Have a direct impact on systems engineering strategies at the executive level.

What Is a Chief Systems Engineer?

A Chief Systems Engineer is responsible for overseeing all system related engineering activities in an organization. They work closely with multiple teams to ensure coordination and integration of systems and hardware, and ensure system efficiency and functionality.

Executive-level Engineering

Climb the career ladder in systems engineering and make a real difference at the executive level. Lead the charge in system design and functionality, and earn $100000 or more.

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$200K - $250K *

Champion the design and implementation of hybrid cloud architectures to optimize VA infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions while ensuring compliance with federa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Empower our security efforts by assessing and implementing advanced controls for software supply chains. Collaborate across teams to enhance security measures and protect against evolving threats in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $160K *

Join our Corporate IT team as a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to design and manage enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure across Azure and GCP, driving innovation in cloud-native solutions that enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Shape the future of secure cloud solutions as a Solutions Architect, bridging stakeholders and technical teams to define and deliver mission-critical capabilities for personnel vetting and workforce m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive HCM solution implementation and modernization, leveraging your expertise to configure systems, manage projects, and ensure quality deliverables while collaborating with project teams and clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovative sales solutions by leveraging deep technical expertise in application security. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to address client challenges, drive business suc...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Join a team that's focused on securing AWS environments while driving reliable cloud infrastructure improvements. Leverage your AWS expertise to manage complex incidents and optimize multi-tenant syst...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading multi-discipline projects with clarity and confidence. Guide teams from programming to closeout, enhancing systems and fostering relationships to ensure qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $225K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security compliance by managing customer inquiries, streamlining assessments, and collaborating across teams to assure our security posture aligns with industry standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $227K *

Empower a high-performing team in driving integrations and automation across IT Systems. Lead strategic initiatives, set technical standards, and collaborate organization-wide to enhance operational e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise SAP deployments and enhancing customer success. Serve as a key technical liaison, translating customer needs into product insights while demonstrating Nova's val...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining sports technology. As a Lead Engineer, you will drive the technical direction of our distributed camera systems, ensuring reliable performance and innovation while leadin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$119K - $163K *

Shape the future of space operations by expertly monitoring orbital dynamics, predicting close approaches, and designing trajectories to ensure space safety and mission success through collaboration a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$207K - $301K *

Transform your career by leading innovative software development initiatives. Leverage your technical expertise in a dynamic environment, collaborating with stakeholders to drive strategic projects an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $250K *

Champion innovative AI and cybersecurity solutions by leading product strategy, driving platform development, and enhancing customer engagement to redefine industry standards and achieve measurable su...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career with a key role shaping cloud architectures and DevSecOps strategies. Collaborate closely with teams to ensure delivery of secure, scalable solutions that align with client moderniza...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving customer success by overseeing complex engagements, mentoring Solution Architects, and bridging technical needs between teams. Provide strategic guidance in deploying cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Champion secure DevSecOps practices and manage scalable infrastructure to support healthcare and defense initiatives. Leverage technical expertise in a fast-paced environment that demands proactive pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to exceptional client delivery and operational excellence. Leverage your leadership experience to guide teams, enhance service capabilities, and drive customer success acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive program control and financial analysis to support diverse projects, driving efficiency while ensuring adherence to regulations and providing strategic insights to senior manage...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $255K *

Help us shape innovative structural solutions for warehouse automation. Lead a high-performing engineering team while driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment focused on scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $180K *

Lead high-impact multi-discipline projects as a trusted technical expert, ensuring quality design, effective collaboration, and cohesive project delivery while mentoring engineers and driving continuo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $180K *

Design and deliver multi-discipline projects as a trusted technical leader. Lead teams, elevate quality, and foster client relationships while ensuring project success through disciplined execution an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's strengthening project delivery systems through operational support. As an entry-level Project Manager I, you will enhance visibility, documentation, and coordination across multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$132K - $251K *

Transform operations by managing and enhancing OSC standards across 60 manufacturing sites. Lead cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and execute initiatives that boost efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    A Chief Systems Engineer oversees all systems related engineering activities within a company. They are responsible for managing system requirements, architecture, interfaces, and ensuring system efficiency and functionality.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Chief Systems Engineer?question toggle

    You typically need a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a similar field, along with extensive experience in systems engineering. Proven managerial or supervisory experience is also crucial.

  • What kind of experience do I need to be a Chief Systems Engineer?question toggle

    Most Chief Systems Engineer positions require at least 10-15 years of experience in systems engineering or related fields, and proven success in managing large-scale projects.

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