Sr. Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

ClearanceJobs is assisting their partner, a small business and minority-owned engineering firm in Maryland, leading the IT industry with proven performance and innovative design, development, and integration services, has an immediate opening for an experienced Sr. Systems Engineer. The right candidate must have senior-level Java Developer experience to support critical national security initiatives! An active TS/SCI w/FSP security is a MUST to apply! Terms: Fulltime/Direct Hire

Location: Onsite (Annapolis Junction, MD)

Salary: $200k+ (will fluctuate pending experience) Join the team as a System Engineer to design and develop modular components for advanced government applications. Collaborate on complex SIGINT and multimedia solutions, leveraging your developer skill set in Java, Node/TypeScript, and React. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot, design, and implement solutions that support critical missions. This role requires a balance of technical engineering principles and strong communication skills to present and document complex ideas. You will excel if you are:

Passionate about problem-solving in a highly technical environment.

Able to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues efficiently

Comfortable with Java, Node/TypeScript, and React development

Excited to work in a Linux-based environment A day in the life:

Designing and developing modular components for broader application use

Collaborating on troubleshooting, implementing, and solving system challenges

Creating system architecture diagrams and documentation following customer standards

Briefing and presenting your findings and solutions to stakeholders

Supporting system integration for multimedia and SIGINT applications Must Haves:

Level II with 14-19 years of experience or Level III with 20+ years of experience.

A bachelor's degree in related discipline and fourteen (14) or more years of relevant experience. Five (5) years of additional experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree

Senior-level Java developer experience

Experience with Node/TypeScript and junior- to mid-level React development

Proven Linux background

Experience with designing and developing modular components used in other applications

Success troubleshooting and solving complex problems

Strong written and oral communication skills, including experience with presentations, briefings, and technical documentation Nice to Have:

Senior-level experience with signal processing of audio/video content

Knowledge of multimedia file/streaming formats, audio/video compression

Familiarity with SIGINT data flow

Mid-level Python development skills

Experience with web traffic analysis and DevOps pipelines (junior- to mid-level)

Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and services

Permanent