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Systems Engineer, Senior with Security Clearance
American Systems CorporationBethesda, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$120k - $130k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Responsibilities As a Lead Systems Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following: * Lead a team of talented, and experienced engineers on new and ongoing projects
* Engage in hands-on technical work alongside the engineering team
* Perform direct technical troubleshooting and problem resolution in systems and infrastructure
* Coordinate with government engineers teams to ensure continuous operations
* Ensure continuous integration and deployment of projects updates
* Oversee day-to-day operations supporting the customer's acquisition support mission
* Manage personnel development and complete performance appraisals of AMERICAN SYSTEMS employees Qualifications * Active Secret Clearance * Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience OR PhD and 2+ years of experience
* Technical experience supporting Information Assurance/Cybersecurity * Leadership experience
* Demonstrated experience communicating with senior level customers * Strong working knowledge of virtual computing including VMware
* Strong understanding of Test Plans and Development Plans Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $120,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
* Engage in hands-on technical work alongside the engineering team
* Perform direct technical troubleshooting and problem resolution in systems and infrastructure
* Coordinate with government engineers teams to ensure continuous operations
* Ensure continuous integration and deployment of projects updates
* Oversee day-to-day operations supporting the customer's acquisition support mission
* Manage personnel development and complete performance appraisals of AMERICAN SYSTEMS employees Qualifications * Active Secret Clearance * Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience OR PhD and 2+ years of experience
* Technical experience supporting Information Assurance/Cybersecurity * Leadership experience
* Demonstrated experience communicating with senior level customers * Strong working knowledge of virtual computing including VMware
* Strong understanding of Test Plans and Development Plans Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $120,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
Skills
VMware
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