Job Title: Systems Integration Engineer (Top Secret)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Integration Engineer with a strong in edge computing hardware/software integration, particularly in avionics or similar domains. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of networking systems, NSA certification processes, and system requirements flow-down or system modeling. This role involves working in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment supporting national security initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the integration of edge computing systems, including hardware and software components, into avionics or similar platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system interoperability and performance.
• Develop and manage system requirements, ensuring traceability and compliance throughout the development lifecycle.
• Apply system modeling techniques to support design decisions and validate system behavior.
• Support and guide NSA certification processes, including documentation, testing, and compliance activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across hardware, software, and network layers.
• Provide technical input during design reviews, risk assessments, and system validation efforts.

Essential Skills

• Active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems integration, with a focus on edge computing and embedded systems.
• Proven experience in avionics or similar high-reliability environments.
• Strong understanding of networking systems, protocols, and architectures.
• Familiarity with NSA certification processes and security compliance standards.
• Experience with system requirements flow-down and/or system modeling tools (e.g., SysML, MagicDraw, Cameo).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and secure system design.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD, DO-178C, or similar standards.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Work Environment

The role involves working in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment supporting national security initiatives. The work environment is dynamic, requiring adaptability and a high level of security clearance.