Director, Systems Engineering Jobs at Ladders

Discover exceptional opportunities for Directors Systems Engineering at Ladders. These high-paying jobs are ideal for experienced professionals looking to climb the ladder of success in the engineering sector.

Why Consider a Career as a Director, Systems Engineering?

The position of a Director of Systems Engineering is associated with responsibility, impact and opportunities for growth. Directors handle the management and strategic planning of engineering projects, ensuring teams meet specific goals. This job offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on infrastructure, development, and more.

What Qualifies You for a Director, Systems Engineering Role?

Potential job applicants must have previous experience in engineering management, excellent communication skills, keen technical knowledge in the field, and strong leadership abilities.

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$177K - $266K *

Drive success as you lead a remote team of Systems Engineers to enhance technical sales and partner engagement across the Southwest Mountain region, ensuring strong product adoption in a rapidly evolv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Drive pre-sales technical strategy and team leadership, focusing on AI architecture and integrations. Collaborate with sales, product, and engineering leaders to optimize demo excellence and ensure hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise system operations through innovative automation tools and cloud-based solutions, while ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance for mission-critic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by supporting system operations and lifecycle management in a dynamic tech environment. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions and ensure system stab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $210K *

Optimize product strategies by leading the execution of hardware platforms while shaping roadmaps to meet market demands and align with corporate objectives, driving innovation and ensuring high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$173K - $217K *

Partner with us to drive the strategic vision for enterprise systems across Finance, Operations, and People. You'll lead high-impact implementations, optimize processes, and build a dynamic team to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $312K *

Drive identity innovation by leading IAM Engineering, ensuring secure and scalable platforms for workforce and non-human identities while guiding teams towards excellence in modern identity solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering practices and shaping the future of our innovative platform. Drive impactful projects while nurturing a high-performing team, balancing stability, scalabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development of safety-critical flight systems by leading cross-functional teams in defining system requirements and guiding innovative design processes, ensuring compliance with rigorous...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Champion innovative public safety solutions with a focus on design, implementation, and technical leadership for mission-critical communication systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Drive platform integration and enhance capabilities through systems engineering expertise. Collaborate on future planning and analysis tasks, ensuring robust documentation and integration support whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $266K *

Lead the development of a cutting-edge Cluster management platform, ensuring robust access control, security, and scalability. Collaborate across teams to drive architectural continuity and mentor eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $128K *

Join a team that's paving the way in systems engineering for global communications. Contribute to innovative modeling projects, collaborate with experts, and ensure mission success through meticulous...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $206K *

Transform our IAM ecosystem as you lead in-house management and optimize operations. Drive security, compliance, and user experience by implementing robust identity governance and enhancing cloud and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $195K *

Explore new challenges as you support large-scale infrastructure deployment, validation, and operational reliability, collaborating closely with senior engineers to ensure optimal performance and syst...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $315K *

Shape the future of secure distributed storage platforms by defining and driving the security architecture for AI-driven, multi-tenant infrastructures, influencing cross-functional teams while establi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading technology integration and migration projects, focusing on enterprise transformation and modernization during critical phases, ensuring seamless transitions and heighten...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $231K *

Transform web engineering excellence by leading cross-functional teams, defining architecture, and implementing best practices to propel high-quality, scalable web solutions that enhance performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Optimize project execution by leading a skilled engineering team to deliver innovative software solutions while managing costs and schedules to meet customer satisfaction and organizational goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$138K - $247K *

Lead the charge in transforming our IT operations into an AI-driven, zero-touch digital workplace that enhances employee productivity, streamlines processes, and ensures a delightful technology experi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $290K *

Unlock your potential by leading a data engineering team to modernize data architecture, ensuring high-quality data access. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive engineering excellence whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Transform your career by leading model-based systems engineering efforts, guiding a team of modelers in architecting solutions for Navy systems. Leverage MBSE expertise to innovate and drive customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $271K *

Champion the development of embedded flight software by leading a skilled team through the full software lifecycle, ensuring quality and meeting program goals for high-stakes spacecraft in low-earth o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing enterprise applications by analyzing and deploying solutions. Collaborate across business units to drive process efficiency and align technology with busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $154K *

Engage with commercial and defense customers to provide technical pre-sales support for GNSS, timing, and inertial navigation solutions. Drive customer integration projects and deliver product demonst...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Systems Engineering do?question toggle

    A Director of Systems Engineering oversees and directs all aspects of systems engineering functions in an organization. They design and implement complex engineering projects, coach and mentor their team, oversee vendor relationships, and participate in the corporate development of best practices for infrastructure and services.

  • What skills are required for a Director of Systems Engineering?question toggle

    A Director of Systems Engineering should possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, in-depth technical knowledge of engineering systems, and strategic planning capabilities.

  • How much do Directors of Systems Engineering earn?question toggle

    Salaries can vary based on location, experience, and company size. However, at Ladders, we focus on jobs that offer $100k+ compensation packages.

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