Systems Engineer III

Job overview

The Systems Engineer III role is onsite in Norfolk, VA, with an annual salary of $100,000–$150,000. Compensation is full-time. The role supports Sigma Defense’s work on a Navy contract. This engineer contributes to system-level engineering and lifecycle support by applying experience in requirements, design, analysis, testing, Linux and Windows systems, configuration management, and network security. The work helps support the Navy contract’s systems engineering needs.

What you'll do

• Support system-level engineering activities, including requirements definition, system design parameters, concepts of operation, risk assessment, productivity and performance analyses, test and evaluation, and post-delivery support of COE or EW systems.
• Work with Windows and Linux operating systems, including Linux system administration.
• Manage hardware and software configuration information for bugs, enhancements, requirements, risks, test results, and tasks.
• Support design, implementation, configuration, and enforcement of security controls for network, hardware, and software components.
• Contribute to total life-cycle system design.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

systems engineer iii

systems engineering

navy contract

norfolk va

sigma defense

full-time

day shift

windows

linux system administration

network security

ts/sci clearance

$100k–$150k annually

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• HSA, FSA and DFSA plans
• life and AD&D coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with company matching
• 160 hours of PTO
• 12 floating holidays
• educational assistance.

Why this role

Requires 10 years of systems engineering experience, including system-level experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance or higher; clearance sponsorship is not available. U.S. citizenship and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering are required. Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, life and AD&D, EAP, 401(k) matching, 160 hours of PTO, 12 floating holidays, and educational assistance.

About the employer

Sigma Defense is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.