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.
$85K - $115K *
Help us support the US Space Force by managing COMSATCOM contracts, ensuring effective communication between stakeholders while fostering innovative satellite solutions for national security enhanceme...
2 weeks ago
$142K - $164K *
Elevate application development by designing and deploying AWS cloud-based solutions. Lead technical architecture efforts, ensuring scalability and security while collaborating with teams to enhance D...
1 week ago
$154K - $278K *
Play a key role in leading technical planning and execution for a complex development and integration program, ensuring system integrity and quality standards while delivering advanced network service...
1 week ago
$85K - $95K *
Contribute to enhancing testing processes by designing and maintaining automated scripts, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with teams to improve application quality and Vetera...
1 week ago
Principal Electrical Component Engineer
$107K - $204K *
Drive innovation in component engineering by collaborating with cross-functional teams to select, standardize, and qualify parts for advanced military and aerospace applications, ensuring compliance w...
4 weeks ago
Manager, Shared Services - Cloud Engineering - FedRAMP
$120K - $150K *
Lead a dynamic team to optimize shared cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. Drive the evolution of application architecture, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating with various...
2 days ago
Deployed Software Engineer (Senior or Staff)
$120K - $160K *
Lead the charge in transforming legacy software through innovative engineering. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality, customer-centric solutions. Embrace technical leadership, drivin...
3 weeks ago
Principal Systems Architect - Connected Devices
$140K - $160K *
Engage as a technical authority driving the end-to-end architecture for innovative connected devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to create scalable, secure solutions...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of advanced cloud-native solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to migrate legacy systems to AWS while enhancing analytics capabil...
Reposted 1 week ago
$130K - $160K *
Optimize cloud solutions as a Sr. Cloud Architect, leading the design and transformation of legacy systems into scalable, cost-effective AWS architectures that enhance automated data processes and del...
2 weeks ago
$144K - $165K *
Drive the strategic design and implementation of cutting-edge enterprise data platforms, managing integration and modernization efforts. Collaborate with multiple systems and lead innovative solutions...
4 days ago
Principal Engineer - Commercial Nuclear (Remote)
$120K - $150K *
Transform the future of commercial nuclear systems by leading the design, development, and integration of cutting-edge electronic solutions while mentoring teams to drive innovation and excellence in...
2 weeks ago
$148K - $193K *
Manage and oversee full-cycle ICT design for mission-critical data centers and smart buildings. Collaborate with leadership, lead design teams, and develop project specifications. Ensure projects are...
3 weeks ago
Forward Deployed Engineer (AI and Automation)
$120K - $150K *
Tackle high-stakes business challenges by embedding AI-driven solutions with cross-functional teams, transforming manual processes into performance-enhancing architectures...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Drive complex network solutions by troubleshooting, leading project delivery, and ensuring security within client environments. Leverage deep expertise in enterprise networking and firewall management...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $150K *
Advance progress at the forefront of national security applications by developing, deploying, and supporting mission-critical software solutions in an Agile environment while leveraging modern cloud a...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in advanced epidemiological research, driving methodologies and findings to improve health outcomes in worker populations, while managing project teams and liaising with key stakeholde...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead large-scale network engineering projects, ensuring efficient task order management, high-quality deliverables, and effective communication across teams while continuously improving operations and...
4 days ago
Sr. Manager, Cloud Engineering - CTIO (Hybrid)
$160K - $250K *
Build and scale innovative cloud solutions by leading teams, enhancing architecture, and driving technical decisions, while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment that embraces contin...
3 weeks ago
Senior Acquisition Analyst (EMSS)
$100K - $140K *
Unlock innovative SATCOM solutions for warfighters. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver effective acquisition strategies, bridging operational needs with commercial capabilities in a dynamic mil...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $216K *
Transform cloud services by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing technical processes, and aligning infrastructure with strategic goals, ensuring operational excellence for a large-scale multi-te...
Reposted 1 week ago
Program Manager, SCM Domain Cross Program Support
$90K - $120K *
Join us as a Program Manager to drive cross-program coordination and enhance customer engagement in federal supply chain initiatives. Leverage your expertise to foster relationships and oversee projec...
4 days ago
$100K - $110K *
Drive stakeholder engagement and requirements analysis to enhance Agile workflow management and support mission-critical projects in a dynamic software development environment...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Manage cross-functional technical leadership to define AI architecture, tooling standards, and governance. Drive the development of a secure AI operating layer, enabling responsible AI adoption while...
2 days ago
Cybersecurity Engineer (TS Cleared)
$90K - $130K *
Unlock potential by joining our team of Cybersecurity Engineers dedicated to safeguarding enterprise systems, supporting mission-critical operations, and enhancing cybersecurity measures in dynamic, r...
2 weeks 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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