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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$143K - $210K *

Champion a robust global network infrastructure. Oversee network availability, performance, and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize systems and ensure service excellen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $200K *

Drive strategic initiatives as you bridge security and development teams, managing complex challenges at the intersection of innovative technology and essential operational effectiveness to enhance or...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead a software development team to create prototypes for ISR and C2 challenges, supporting customer integration and field experiments. Effectively manage and task team members while adapting to chang...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform the future of national defense by joining our team to develop innovative mission software for electronic warfare systems, collaborating across disciplines and enhancing capabilities for defe...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$211K - $286K *

Lead innovative embedded software solutions for avionics systems, overseeing design, development, and testing processes. Collaborate across engineering teams to ensure compliance with industry standar...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by serving as the critical IT resource, enhancing tech infrastructure at a high-end private club, managing daily operations, supporting VoIP systems, and driving development projects...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $140K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by overseeing architecture, guiding teams, and ensuring compliance with DoD RMF standards to secure sensitive government data while leading proactive risk management...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in data-driven innovation. Collaborate with a talented team to develop mission-critical analytics solutions that drive strategic growth and support national security initiatives. Your...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing cutting-edge test solutions for next-gen electronic warfare systems, enhancing the mission of protecting our warfighters through innovative engineering and c...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative defense technologies by developing high-quality, real-time embedded software. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance mission capabilities while enjoying a flexible work env...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engage in the full software lifecycle, developing high-quality embedded software for satellite and ground systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective integration and delivery in a dynamic envi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $141K *

Join a team that's shaping aerospace systems development, leveraging digital and model-based engineering to deliver advanced technology solutions across defense, civilian, and space domains. Expand yo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform complex challenges into robust systems as a hands-on Software Engineer, delivering production code across multiple technologies. Drive innovation in a compliance-driven environment, owning p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $106K *

Innovate cutting-edge cloud systems for a global enterprise, driving implementation and performance through collaboration, automation, and strategic roadmaps aligned with business goals. Engage with t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a forward-thinking institution and lead the development of innovative data and AI strategies. Drive enterprise adoption, enhance decision-making, and deliver top-tier customer experiences through...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's enhancing security protocols through effective identity and access management solutions. Play a pivotal role in implementing, designing, and maintaining security measures to protect...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the Air Force Institute by managing academic enrollments, providing vital support through program lifecycle, and ensuring administrative efficiency while collaborating with vari...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$185K - $297K *

Drive a team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions and foster a high-performance culture by empowering individuals to excel and aligning technical execution with business objectives, ensuring i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$273K - $285K *

Lead the transformation of a Salesforce-based GTM platform into an AI-driven revenue system, guiding engineering teams and innovating approaches to enhance sales and operational productivity across di...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $106K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing cutting-edge enterprise cloud solutions using Azure services. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, automation, and efficiency while shaping the...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of OS development by designing and developing critical kernel components for VxWorks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security and performance w...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $179K *

Empower your career by leading systems engineering for vital national defense operations, overseeing integration and modernization efforts to enhance mission readiness across space and command-and-con...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $220K *

Elevate our procurement engineering team to support mission-critical infrastructure programs. Lead technical evaluations and implement quality assurance frameworks to ensure equipment reliability and...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$148K - $199K *

Unlock your potential as a Principal Systems Engineer, leading innovative design and development in space technology. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to shape cutting-edge solutions for satel...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive technical excellence and innovation in space systems, collaborating across teams to design solutions for communication payloads while managing project requirements and mitigating risks...

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  •   8 - 10 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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