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Chief Systems Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia💼 Full-time💰 $213,000–$213,000🗓 2026-07-01 → 2026-07-30

Core

Lead engineering teams to support DoD/IC customers in requirements engineering, solutions design, systems integration, and strategic technical planning for national security and space defense systems.

Role type

Senior IC Chief Systems Engineer

Builds

Defense systems, geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) capabilities, and modernized infrastructure for Federal Agencies

Domain

National Security / Defense / Geospatial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems Engineering lifecycle, System of Systems architecture, Service Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments, Requirements engineering, Solutions engineering, Scheduling, Reliability engineering, Resiliency engineering, Test and evaluation, Maintainability analysis, Strategic technical planning, Risk management, Interface design, DoD/IC Acquisition Process, PPBES

Preferred skills

MBSE, Digital Engineering Ecosystems, Digital Twins, Geospatial intelligence development

Technologies

Cloud environments, Service Oriented Architecture

Responsibilities

Direct requirements engineering and solutions engineering for government customers, Plan and analyze user requirements and architecture traceability, Advise on solution design changes based on requirements analysis, Capture and translate mission requirements into systems requirements, Allocate requirements to systems architecture components, Perform systems integration activities, Lead AoAs, CoAs, Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments, Oversee and coordinate work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Systems Engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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