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.
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.
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.
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of military GPS products by leading a team of contract experts, managing complex negotiations, and fostering strong relationships with diverse stakeholders to deliver mission-critical...
Today
$83K - $116K *
Take ownership of complex security challenges in a multi-cloud environment, designing and implementing robust security controls while collaborating across teams to automate and enhance security proces...
1 week ago
Forward Deployed Engineer/Chief role (relocation to Germany)
$125K - $150K *
Drive the creation of AI-native solutions, leveraging advanced LLM frameworks to build agent-based systems. Collaborate closely with clients and end-users to ensure systems are practical, effective, a...
2 weeks ago
Senior Systems Engineer (REMOTE)
$110K - $130K *
Join us to design, implement, and support robust IT infrastructures. You'll lead the charge in managing Linux, Windows, and cloud solutions while ensuring optimal performance and security for enterpri...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
$166K - $200K *
Shape the future of AI-powered solutions by leading development and deployment efforts across various industries. Collaborate with teams to create innovative solutions, mentor others, and drive busine...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Manage and coordinate project schedules from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards while collaborating with stakeholders and teams to achieve project mil...
Yesterday
$105K - $115K *
Drive the design and maintenance of global network infrastructures while leveraging advanced troubleshooting skills and deep networking knowledge. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance ne...
4 weeks ago
Senior Android Platform Developer
$104K - $142K *
Unlock your potential as a Senior Android Platform Developer, collaborating across teams to enhance our secure custom Android operating system, focusing on security and innovation in mobile applicatio...
2 weeks ago
$113K - $154K *
Support the design and implementation of scalable PLM data models in Teamcenter, ensuring compliance with Navy standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data consistency and facilitate miss...
2 weeks ago
Software Quality Assurance Analyst IV
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in ensuring software quality by applying testing expertise across complex applications. Collaborate with teams to execute test plans, analyze results, and uphold industry compliance wh...
2 days ago
Senior ServiceNow Engagement Manager
$120K - $140K *
Lead complex technology implementations, guiding cross-functional teams from strategy through execution, while managing client relationships in a remote consulting environment focused on modernizing D...
2 weeks ago
Electrical Hardware Development Lead
$149K - $166K *
Lead the charge in developing mission-critical electrical hardware systems by guiding an engineering team through all phases from analysis to production, while ensuring solutions meet customer needs a...
Today
$185K - $200K *
Drive innovative cloud solutions and lead technical direction for cloud adoption efforts. Revolutionize the way federal environments implement PaaS while ensuring system integration and adherence to s...
1 week ago
Principal Consultant - Telecom
$145K - $180K *
Drive impactful multi-discipline projects as a trusted expert, enhancing team performance and quality standards through technical leadership and mentorship. Your strategic insights will elevate client...
2 weeks ago
$57K - $104K *
Drive innovative relay settings solutions while collaborating with engineers, clients, and teams to design resilient utility substation and renewable energy projects from concept through implementatio...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Manager of Transmission Line Engineering
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of electric transmission by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on high voltage systems. Drive collaboration, mentor professionals, and manage complex projects—all in a flexibl...
1 week ago
Senior Security Engineer - Data Security
$111K - $139K *
Lead the data security domain to define and implement robust data protection strategies. Collaborate across teams to establish standards and automate security workflows while safeguarding sensitive in...
Reposted 1 week ago
$190K - $230K *
Champion strategic execution as a trusted partner to the CEO, optimizing operational flow and enhancing leadership team alignment while driving high-impact initiatives and cross-functional collaborati...
3 weeks ago
Security Compliance (ATO) Specialist
$110K - $130K *
Empower our security compliance efforts by ensuring cloud solutions meet FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53 r5, and HIPAA standards while supporting ongoing ATO processes and advising technical teams on compli...
3 weeks ago
$205K - $250K *
Shape the future of identity management by developing high-impact solutions and workflows. Collaborate in a secure environment, tackling complex challenges while enhancing identity lifecycle processes...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Security Analyst (Governance and Trust)
$110K - $130K *
Transform federal security compliance into actionable security capabilities. Empower the Governance & Trust team to ensure Chainguard builds trust with government customers by developing monitoring sy...
Yesterday
$150K - $180K *
Invent scalable architectures for high-growth AI applications in regulated healthcare environments. Contribute your deep technical expertise while directly addressing complex challenges alongside exec...
2 days ago
Sr Technical Program Manager, Cloud and Infrastructure
$126K - $227K *
Transform project outcomes by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in a large-scale production environment, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements while managing technical projects...
Reposted 1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by designing robust data infrastructures and developing AI solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to create innovative systems for data management and machine learning applications...
4 weeks ago
$105K - $110K *
Explore your technical expertise to enhance critical radio communication systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to support emergency communications, manage infrastructure, and ensure operational reli...
1 week ago
What does a Chief Systems Engineer do?
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?
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?
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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