Senior Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Systems Engineer is a remote, full-time role based in the United States. The position offers a salary range of $180,000 to $210,000 per year, depending on qualifications and location. This role is responsible for leading the design, integration, and sustainment of mission-focused systems that support analytical workflows and data-intensive applications. The engineer works closely with software engineers and data scientists to ensure scalable and reliable system performance.

What you'll do

• Lead the design, integration, and sustainment of mission-focused systems.
• Translate mission needs into technical requirements and system designs.
• Partner with software engineers and data scientists to ensure reliable system operation.
• Support system integration, test planning, and operational readiness.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

systems engineer

remote

us-wide

$180k-$210k

top secret clearance

software integration

data-intensive

mission-focused

engineering

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with match, mental health resources, student loan repayment, adoption reimbursement, pet insurance

Why this role

Remote role, requires Top Secret clearance

About the employer

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