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Senior Systems Engineer

Cherokee Federal

On-site
United States
Full-time
Senior
$165k–$180kPosted 2w ago

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Job description

Cherokee Federal is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer — a full-time, based in United States role ($165k–$180k). Apply directly on Cherokee Federal's careers page below.

Sr Systems Engineer

Location: United States

Sr. Systems Engineer

 

The Sr. Systems Engineer is responsible for configuring and supporting enterprise software solutions while ensuring systems integration, interoperability, and compliance with established standards. This position provides technical expertise throughout the system lifecycle, collaborates across government agencies, and performs systems engineering activities including planning, integration, verification, validation, and requirements analysis to deliver reliable enterprise solutions.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Sr. Systems Engineer: $165,000–$180,000

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Sr. Systems Engineer Responsibilities Include:

· Configure enterprise software packages for use within the enterprise environment.

· Conduct engineering efforts that support and maintain enterprise system functions.

· Provide technical advice, assistance, planning, and expertise to ensure system integration, interoperability, and standards compliance.

· Conduct cross-program and cross-agency collaboration to design, integrate, test, and deliver interoperability solutions with Government agencies.

· Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk analysis, supportability analysis, and effectiveness assessments.

· Perform systems engineering analyses throughout the system lifecycle, including concept, design, fabrication, testing, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal.

· Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer and product requirements into total system solutions while considering technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

· Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies.

· Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

· Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

 

Sr. Systems Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities Requested:

 

· Experience configuring and supporting enterprise software solutions.

· Knowledge of systems engineering principles and full system lifecycle management.

· Experience with systems integration, interoperability, and standards compliance.

· Ability to perform verification and validation activities.

· Experience conducting functional analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition.

· Ability to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

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

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple organizations and Government agencies.

· Public Trust clearance required.

· Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Criterion.

 

Company Information

 

Criterion is part of Cherokee Federal—the federal contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses. Cherokee Federal is comprised of tribally owned companies delivering mission-critical solutions to more than 60 federal government customers while creating meaningful employment opportunities and supporting the Cherokee Nation.

 

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Similar Searchable Job Titles:

· Senior Systems Engineer

· Lead Systems Engineer

· Enterprise Systems Engineer

· Systems Integration Engineer

· Infrastructure Engineer

· Platform Engineer

· Technical Systems Engineer

· Systems Architect

 

Keywords

 

· Systems Engineering & Integration

· Enterprise Software Configuration

· Requirements Analysis & Verification

· Technical Planning & Interoperability

· Public Trust Clearance

 

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, Accommodation Request, and Presidential EO 14042 Notice.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Senior Systems Engineer at Cherokee Federal?

The estimated salary range for Senior Systems Engineer at Cherokee Federal is $165,000 - $180,000 USD per year.

What is the seniority level for Senior Systems Engineer at Cherokee Federal?

Senior Systems Engineer at Cherokee Federal is a Senior level position.

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