Systems Engineer - TS/SCI with Poly

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Job Description Systems Engineer Location:

Linthicum Heights, MD Clearance Required:

TS/SCI with

Polygraph Experience Level:

15+ years

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field

Position Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our advanced technology team supporting critical national security missions. This role focuses on identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities across space and weapons systems, ensuring secure and resilient architectures through comprehensive vulnerability assessments, testing, and risk analysis. You will work alongside mission-focused experts in a dynamic environment, applying your expertise in systems security and threat mitigation to protect vital infrastructure from advanced threats.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform network and system scans to uncover potential security vulnerabilities Conduct controlled testing of specified systems to identify weaknesses that may be exploited by malicious actors Lead security assessments of complex systems and networks to detect breaches, misconfigurations, or architectural flaws Evaluate and recommend mitigation strategies to reduce system risk and enhance security posture Analyze vulnerabilities in space and weapons systems, including software, hardware, and communication layers Document assessment results, risks, and recommendations for system improvements Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and mission partners to ensure secure system designs Support the development of threat models and system security plans (SSPs)

Required Qualifications:

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline Minimum 15 years of experience in systems engineering, cybersecurity, or vulnerability analysis Experience performing vulnerability scans, penetration testing, and system assessments Deep understanding of system and network architectures, particularly in space and weapons systems domains Familiarity with cyber risk frameworks and mitigation methodologies Strong documentation and communication skills for reporting and team collaboration Our client offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth, while promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits include:

100% Employer-Paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Full coverage for employees Zero Vesting 401(k) Plan with 10% Company Contribution
• Immediate access to all contributions 31 Days of Paid Time Off
• Includes vacation, personal time, and all federal holidays Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Helping you pay down your educational debt Unlimited Certification & Training Support
• Invest in your professional development Flexible Work Environment
• Remote work options and flexible scheduling available Multiple Incentive Bonuses
• Performance-based rewards throughout the year Exclusive Company Memberships
• Access to curated memberships and employee perks This package reflects our client's commitment to empowering their employees with meaningful benefits and recognizing outstanding performance.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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