System Integration Engineer - Missile Defense Systems

System Integration Engineer

• Missile Defense Systems (OOJ
• 45503) NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: May/11/2026 Job Description System Integration Engineer
• Missile Defense Systems

Location:

Colorado Springs, CO — Schriever SFB area

Compensation:

Approximately $102,000 depending on experience

Clearance:

Active Secret required

Work Arrangement:

Full-Time / 100% On-Site We are recruiting for a System Integration Engineer to support integration, testing, troubleshooting, and operational readiness for mission-critical defense systems. This role supports hardware and software integration across distributed virtual and physical environments, including networks, virtual machines, system interfaces, and message/data flows. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career cleared engineer with exposure to networking, Linux, Windows, systems administration, or system integration who wants to support high-impact missile defense programs. Key Responsibilities Integrate Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications hardware and software into testbeds and operational environments Conduct full system checkout of virtual machines, network configurations, and message/data flows Support system-level test events, integration activities, and operational troubleshooting Analyze system logs, network configurations, and interface documentation to resolve technical issues Develop and execute test plans and procedures; document findings and results Create Problem Reports and provide actionable feedback to development teams Develop or modify scripts to extract and analyze log file data Analyze system input/output and internal message traffic Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and Government stakeholders across the Missile Defense System environment Participate in technical meetings with program stakeholders and integration teams Work Environment This position is performed in a secure, classified workspace and requires compliance with all applicable security protocols, access-control procedures, and sensitive-information handling requirements. The role requires full-time on-site presence at Schriever SFB in Colorado Springs.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications Active Secret clearance required Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or another STEM field 0-2 years of experience as a system integrator, system administrator, or related technical role Exposure to networking, Linux, and/or Windows environments Basic troubleshooting skills in distributed system environments Ability to analyze logs, network configurations, and system/interface documentation Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with Government and contractor personnel Self-starter with the ability to operate independently and within a team DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required within 60 days of start Why is This a

Great Opportunity :

This is an excellent opportunity for a cleared early-career engineer who wants to build hands-on experience in system integration, test events, troubleshooting, virtual environments, networking, and mission-critical missile defense systems.

Visa sponsorship provided:

No

Location:

COLORADO

SPRINGS, Colorado, USA

Remote Status:

No Remote

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Occupational Categories:

Information Technology/ Computing/ Cyber/ Software Industry(ies): Aerospace / Defense