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Senior Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

MarkonChantilly, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 9, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise as a Senior Systems Engineer to drive innovative technical solutions for an intelligence customer, enjoying a hybrid work environment and a competitive salary of $150,000 - $195,000. This role is perfect for a proactive individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for data, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and impact within a reputable organization. Apply now to join a dynamic team and shape the future of critical systems.

Quick Overview

Salary
$150k - $195k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chantilly, VA, United States
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description

Markon is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support an Intelligence customer from Chantilly, VA. Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions and develop CONOPS by engaging with partners to understand and anticipate changing needs and requirements.
  • Assess emerging technologies and perform technical trade studies/analyses.
  • Finesse large amount of data into manageable interfaces.
  • Communicate effectively across the Sponsor's organization.
  • Develop data models, diagrams, flow charts, and other system engineering related documentation to solve problems, identify improvements, create standards, and facilitate cross-organizational collaboration.
  • Leverage multiple data management tools such as link analysis to organize relevant information and to make decisions.
  • Apply an agile approach to systems/interface development consistent with the Sponsor's project management and software development frameworks with a focus of demonstrating and delivering releasable software.
  • Create dashboards and other interactive methods for uses to interact with data.
  • Perform data analysis, including descriptive statistics on datasets.
  • Provide Operational and Maintenance (O&M) and content management support for customers internal risk management framework.
  • As needed, perform tasks such as DTO, SOPs, and supporting accreditation. Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with full scope polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field with 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience analyzing structure and unstructured data, ETL pipelines, and how they relate to data flows.
  • Demonstrated experience with Cloud infrastructure and related systems within a high secure environment.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing logical workflows for complex decision matrices.
  • Demonstrated experience with time management and working on multiple initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience evaluating and developing strategies to solve complex system engineering challenges in cross-organizational environment.
  • Demonstrated experience with Agile frameworks.
  • Demonstrated experience processing and integrating large data amounts of information in an organized and comprehensible manner.
  • Demonstrated experience identifying and validating requirements from user stories and engagement.

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