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Senior Systems Engineer - Clearance Required
Columbia, MDApril 5th, 2026
Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.Job Description:We are seeking a Senior System Engineer to serve as a team lead supporting complex systems engineering projects in a mission-critical environment. This role involves overseeing the design, integration, operation, and maintenance of hardware and software systems while ensuring interoperability with existing enterprise networks. The ideal candidate will lead teams in planning and executing large-scale systems projects, performing trade studies, and addressing unique or complex technical challenges at locations like NAS Patuxent River, MD.Responsibilities include:Lead engineering efforts for system-level design, integration, and interface analysisOversee installation, fielding, operation, and maintenance of hardware and software systemsEnsure systems maintain interoperability with existing sponsor networksPlan and execute large-scale systems projects, including vendor comparison, trade studies, and cost analysisPerform systems engineering tasks across design, integration, and implementation phasesTroubleshoot unique or complex system problems, providing innovative solutionsProvide technical leadership to cross-functional teams in delivering mission-critical solutionsHere's what you need (Required Qualifications):Minimum 10 years of relevant engineering experienceAt least 3 years of experience with network systems and/or technologiesProven experience in system design, integration, and large-scale project planningStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead technical teamsBonus Points If You Have (Desired Qualifications):Experience working with NAVAIR/NAVSEA/NAWCADMission System Network Engineering experienceSecurity Clearance:Active DoD Top SecretEducation:Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical disciplineWork Schedule:Onsite, Monday - FridayCompensation and Benefits:The projected compensation range for this position is $175,000-200,000. There are numerous factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the role, work location, education/certifications, and a contract's Labor Categories.Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.What We BelieveWe have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementCydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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