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Senior Systems Engineer - Steelgate LLC
Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer responsible for end‑to‑end design, development, integration, and testing of DCO‑focused solutions that support real‑world cybersecurity operations for Army missions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead system design and architecture for DCO‑related IT initiatives, ensuring alignment with Army cybersecurity requirements.
- Develop, integrate, and validate hardware and software components across the full solution lifecycle.
- Conduct rigorous testing, including functional, performance, and security assessments, to certify system readiness.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate operational needs into technical specifications and implementation plans.
- Provide technical mentorship, guidance, and documentation to junior engineers and stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on DCO or similar cybersecurity domains.
- Proven expertise in system design, integration, and testing of complex IT solutions.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat modeling, and Army or DoD operational environments.
- Hands‑on experience with Linux platforms and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills.