Systems Engineer
- Location
- Chantilly, VA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 19 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- TS/SCI clearance
- polygraph
- systems integration
- SDLC
- Python
- Java
- Linux
- Windows
- network protocols
About the role
XMSTART is always looking to add experienced and strategic full-time Systems Engineers to our team, in Chantilly, VA or Washington, DC. These positions are 100% onsite.
Security Clearance Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
Education
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Qualifications
- Technical experience with Intelligence Community (IC) analytic tools
- Familiarity with system development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Experience with systems integration and configuration
- Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) and scripting
- Proficiency in operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux) and network protocols
Responsibilities
System Design and Development
- Analyze user needs and system requirements
- Develop system architectures and specifications
- Integrate hardware and software components to create functional systems
System Implementation
- Install, configure, and test system components
- Develop and maintain documentation, such as technical specifications and user manuals
- Ensure compatibility and interoperability of systems
System Maintenance and Optimization
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
- Implement updates, patches, and upgrades as needed
- Optimize system processes to improve efficiency and reliability
Collaboration and Communication
- Work with cross-functional teams, including developers, network engineers, and project managers
- Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Provide training and support to end-users
Compliance and Security
- Ensure systems comply with industry standards and organizational policies
- Implement security measures to protect system integrity and data
XMSTART
Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
From XMSTART's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 21, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What qualifications are required for Systems Engineer at XMSTART?
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