Systems Engineer with ACTIVE TS/SCI (US Citizenship REQUIRED) with Security Clearance

TITLE: Systems Engineer with ACTIVE TS/SCI (US Citizenship REQUIRED) RATE RANGE: $80/hr - $99/hr depends on experience and benefits chosen LOCATION: Richardson, TX 75080 or State College, PA (no relocation package) DURATION: Contractor or Contract to Hire No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal System Engineer. In this role you will support advanced, leading-edge, software system development by providing systems engineering support, guidance and team communication. You will contribute to a team of multi-discipline engineers on agile development teams in the accomplishment of engineering tasks in an iterative execution method. RESPONSIBILITIES * System software requirements, derivation and analysis, development of software interface documentation, and analysis of system architectures and frameworks. * The principal systems engineer will execute multiple aspects of the systems engineering discipline, to include support of software development activities, requirements traceability into software functions, system performance analysis, and system integration and test activities to ensure system requirements achieve validation * The system engineer will interact with the agile development teams regarding technical considerations, risks, and issue closure associated with the system capabilities and features * The candidate must also possess the ability to multi-task, adapt to rapidly changing circumstances, effectively network, and communicate to the appropriate levels of the organization and support schedules and delivery milestones * Perform engineering activities * Perform engineering activities utilizing Cloud environments, tools, and associated procedures * Ability to obtain a polygraph after start REQUIRED SKILLS Typically requires a bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience, OR an Advanced degree and 5 years of relevant experience. Experience performing engineering activities across the full software development lifecycle using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies in a Systems Engineering role Experience creating system requirements, decomposing capabilities into features, and developing acceptance criteria to support verification by software and test development teams Experience documenting system interfaces, detailing network routing information, and developing system architecture artifacts Experience utilizing agile tools such as JIRA, CONFLUENCE and/or JAMA Active TS/SCI Security Clearance PREFERRED SKILLS Domain experience in IC GEOINT, including familiarity with common data formats and products Experience with requirements management and / or backlog management and grooming in JIRA Understanding of Multi-INT Sensemaking, Orchestration, and Processing concepts Experience with software development activities, including system level design specification and integration test and verification activities (full SW life cycle as an SE) Experience in development of containerized software system architectures Experience using MBSE processes and tools to digitally capture systems design and elaboration in Cameo or similar tools EDUCATION REQUIRED Bachelor Degree Preferred If you would like to interview for this position, please send an updated resume to Dee Smith, Dee Smith Sr. Technical Recruiter (703) 891-6149 *Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran cleared CJ clearance

Location: Richardson, Texas, US

Posted Date: 8/21/2025