Systems Engineer is needed for a contract opportunity with SOC's client onsite in Richardson, TX
*Must Have Active TS/SCI Clearance
Job Description:
Our Client is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our systems engineering team. Our Engineers support technical direction and design development for agile software development teams, and other Engineering personnel.
- They perform technical analyses and define how the system works creating use cases, system capability, and feature designs, defining system interfaces and acceptance criteria.
- In this role, the candidate will provide engineering support for the implementation of a portion of the program's systems engineering. To succeed in this role, you must have systems engineering development lifecycle experience using an Agile methodology.
- The position is full-time, on-site in Richardson TX.
What You Will Do
- In this role, the candidate will provide engineering support for the implementation of a portion of the program's systems engineering.
- To succeed in this role, you must have systems engineering development lifecycle experience using an Agile methodology.
- Collaborate with the multi discipline engineering teams to design and develop software
- Assist in providing technical information and clarification during the entire software development Lifecyle, from conceptualization and design to development, testing, deployment, and operations
- Perform solution decomposition from customer requirements, to capabilities, to features, to stories according utilizing SAFe Agile practices
- Apply systems engineering expertise to feature designs to reduce overall risk to the software development effort
- Engage with multidiscipline SMEs to fully understand the solution and document the designs
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations; or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years' experience.
- Experience in system engineering and software systems development utilizing the full systems engineering lifecycle, Experience to create designs for various parts of the system to include functional descriptions, interfaces, architecture diagrams, and acceptance criteria.
- Experience in agile software development activities, including system level design specification and integration test and verification activities (full SE life cycle).
- Experience in the IC community, including engineering work in software development, Experience in the development revisions of existing ICDs, APIs, and system specifications in response to customer changes and requests
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued DOD TS/SCI is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience in cloud or cloud-hybrid development and deployment environments
- Experience working in the IC domain utilizing releasability standards
- Experience supporting technical exchange meetings and design briefings
- Experience working in the full software development lifecycle using Agile methodology that ensures high quality software is built and released to end-users quickly
- Experience using MBSE processes and tools to capture systems design and elaboration in Cameo or similar tool
- Experience in a Product Owner role as part of an Agile software development team
Employment Pre-requisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and drug urinalysis.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
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Estimated Min Rate: $59.96
Estimated Max Rate: $85.65 |
SOC LLC
Jan 20, 2026