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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$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of enterprise infrastructure development and maintenance, enhancing scalability and performance. Collaborate on server and storage systems, and ensure modern security integration while...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $141K *

Transform cloud infrastructures by leveraging AWS for PLM software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, security, and scalability across production environments w...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Develop and manage comprehensive project plans to ensure successful delivery of technical implementations, collaborating with cross-functional teams while actively managing risks and customer expectat...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $215K *

Empower strategic partnership development by leading a team of GSI Partner Managers, driving joint revenue growth, and fostering collaborative relationships within the cybersecurity landscape across N...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $193K *

Join a high-impact team as you lead and coach TPMs and RTEs, ensuring successful technical program delivery and Agile execution across complex projects, while fostering collaboration and continuous im...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $362K *

Innovate and architect Kubernetes strategies for cloud and on-premises environments, enhancing reliability and scalability across critical workloads. Lead technical initiatives, mentor teams, and driv...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $302K *

Empower engineers to transform prototypes into reliable products by collaborating on secure, production-grade solutions. Leverage coding agents and AI capabilities to ensure code quality and operation...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $226K *

Join our fast-paced team to shape cutting-edge prototypes into reliable, production-grade products. Collaborate closely with engineers and reference customers, ensuring high standards in operational q...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $283K *

Lead a transformative cybersecurity initiative, focusing on advanced defense strategies, engineering, and collaboration across teams to protect corporate assets and data while driving continuous impro...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Lead cross-functional projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, managing risks, and driving profitability. Collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver solutions on time...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion operational excellence by leading high-quality software delivery across multiple product lines, driving engineering metrics, and ensuring effective staffing and capacity planning in a dynamic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $272K *

Lead strategic Palantir engagements as a visionary director, driving team success and delivering operational solutions. Inspire and cultivate relationships while managing resource allocation, project...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate security by engineering cloud infrastructures with a focus on Azure and AWS. Design and implement security architectures, automate operations, and lead technical discussions, ensuring complian...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $350K *

Transform your career by leading electrical design for critical infrastructure, collaborating across disciplines, and mentoring a talented team. Drive innovative solutions in data centers while ensuri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $200K *

Execute advanced cybersecurity strategies to safeguard Veterans' data through regulatory compliance, stakeholder collaboration, and innovative technical solutions. Lead efforts in securing networks, e...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Create and lead a new AI-driven engineering practice, ensuring high-quality delivery of next-gen software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate standards and optimize performance in re...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Transform data protection by leading a team to develop innovative privacy solutions that meet regulatory standards while enhancing data enablement. Collaborate cross-functionally to build effective to...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $240K *

Transform technical program management by building and leading a high-impact team. Oversee complex, cross-functional initiatives, establish scalable practices, and ensure program launch readiness to d...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $215K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare by leading the development of technical program management practices, driving cross-functional initiatives, and empowering a talented TPM team to en...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $215K *

Shape customer journeys by acting as a trusted technical advisor. Drive platform adoption and demonstrate value across enterprise environments while collaborating cross-functionally to align solutions...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform on-premises technology with your DevOps expertise. Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of innovative solutions in a collaborative team, addressing complex deployment ch...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future by leading a dynamic support team. Oversee operations, mentor junior engineers, and enhance client relationships. Elevate technical projects while fostering a collaborative environmen...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of automation by managing large-scale projects and a talented team. Drive results with strategic leadership and ensure exceptional delivery across diverse custome...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $154K *

Lead medium to large-scale projects with a focus on quality delivery, risk management, and customer satisfaction, while mentoring junior team members to achieve project success and ensure alignment wi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $150K *

Contribute to successful technical implementations across diverse client projects. Support project management tasks while collaborating with cross-functional teams and enhancing documentation practice...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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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