Senior System Engineer 636

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Department: NIS

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Senior System Engineer. Our mission supports the Government Corporate Management Services (CMS) by providing full life cycle support services through the sustainment, modernization, and transformation of the enterprise corporate applications. As soon as an employee enters a customer facility, they touch one of these applications which are critical to the daily functions of thousands of users across acquisition, business, finance, HR, training, recruitment, program management, security, logistics and more. Come join our diverse and growing team with lots of opportunities!

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Systems Engineer to lead and coordinate efforts across multiple teams in a fast-paced, Agile-driven environment. This role requires a proactive professional who thrives under pressure, can manage competing priorities, and effectively engages with demanding customers and diverse stakeholders. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead systems engineering activities across multiple cross-functional Agile teams  

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee system design, integration, and implementation efforts  

• Serve as a point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent communication  

• Manage competing priorities and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment  

• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and leadership to ensure alignment with business and technical objectives  

• Interface directly with challenging or high-demand customers, ensuring expectations are managed and exceeded  

• Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and drive mitigation strategies  

• Maintain organized documentation, system artifacts, and reporting structures  

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and Agile processes 

Key Competencies 

• Leadership & coordination across teams  

• Efficiency in high-pressure environments  

• Strong stakeholder communication  

• Adaptability and resilience  

• Customer-focused mindset 

Required Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph
• A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and twenty (20) years' experience as an SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Twenty (25) years’ SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
• Experience with agile development methodologies
• Willingness to learn and develop strong understanding new technologies and products
• Experience developing and updating technical documentation including project schedules
• Experience with requirements management to include working with customers to capture clear definition of done