Senior Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Systems Engineer role is onsite in Sterling, VA, and compensation is not specified. Core-CSI provides expertise to the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and other federal and commercial customers. The role provides systems engineering, integrated master scheduling, and technical program management support for complex government initiatives. It contributes to mission delivery by coordinating requirements, schedules, risks, technical teams, program reviews, and documentation across classified and unclassified environments.

What you'll do

• Develop, document, decompose, and allocate enterprise requirements
• support capability and system requirements documents
• create and maintain integrated master schedules and program roadmaps
• track critical paths, risks, and schedule impacts
• coordinate technical meetings and cross-contract collaboration
• work with engineering, software, cybersecurity, and project teams
• support program reviews, audits, readiness assessments, and briefings
• protect classified information
• prepare status reports and technical documentation
• conduct quality reviews and corrective-action tracking.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior systems engineer

sterling va

core-csi

top secret/sci

geoint

nga programs

systems engineering

integrated master scheduling

microsoft project

confluence

jira

agile/safe

enterprise architecture

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires active Top Secret/SCI clearance, GEOINT or NGA program experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and 12+ years supporting DoD, IC, NGA, or federal technical programs.

About the employer

Core-CSI LLC. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.