Systems Engineer - TS/SCI required

We harness the power of innovation so that you can change the world and help our customers solve their most complex challenges

Maryland
Office
R182627
Engineering
Top Secret SCI
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

As a Systems Engineer at Parsons, you will join a fast-paced team supporting mission-critical requirements for the Department of War and United States Army. Become part of a diverse group of 500 professionals delivering expertise in systems integration, software and hardware engineering, and technical leadership across Aberdeen Proving Ground and Edgewood, Maryland, for a range of efforts spanning 5 years and a total value exceeding $600 million. The ideal candidate is a big-picture thinker with strong technical skills, adept at designing, integrating, and maintaining complex systems that drive Army modernization and support to the warfighter. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Oversee the full lifecycle of sophisticated software, web, and hardware systems from initial specifications through rollout and maintenance. 

  • Integrate network operating systems, application programs, and hardware devices to create cohesive, resilient solutions. 

  • Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools (e.g., MagicDraw, SysML) to develop and document system architectures. 

  • Ensure system designs are modular, scalable, interoperable, and maintainable, leveraging MOSA principles and DoD standards. 

  • Conduct technical trade studies, engineering reviews, and interface mapping to verify system interoperability and compliance. 

  • Translate organizational interoperability visions into practical, standards-based system designs. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage specifications, design, coding, testing, and maintenance activities. 

  • Prepare technical documentation and architectural viewpoints to support Information Support Plans (ISP) and enable system 

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s to Master’s degree in an Engineering discipline. 

  • 0–10+ years of professional experience in systems engineering. 

  • TS/SCI is required

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. 

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams. 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with systems integration, MBSE methodologies, and tools such as MagicDraw and SysML is highly desirable. 

  • Familiarity with DoD standards and modular open systems approaches preferred. 

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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