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Systems Engineer, SecretBlue Sky Innovators • Boulder, CO, US
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Systems Engineer, Secret

Systems Engineer, Secret

Blue Sky Innovators • Boulder, CO, US
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Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex IT systems and infrastructure in a secure environment. This role requires a seasoned professional who can lead systems architecture decisions, ensure security compliance, and deliver robust, scalable solutions that support mission-critical operations.

Key Responsibilities

Systems Architecture & Design

  • Design and architect enterprise-level systems and infrastructure solutions
  • Develop system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Lead system integration efforts across multiple platforms and technologies
  • Evaluate and recommend hardware, software, and network solutions
  • Ensure systems meet performance, scalability, and security requirements

Security Implementation

  • Implement and maintain security controls and compliance frameworks
  • Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analyses
  • Design secure system architectures following industry best practices
  • Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and regulations
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams on threat mitigation strategies
  • Infrastructure Management

  • Oversee system deployment, configuration, and maintenance activities
  • Manage server, network, and storage infrastructure components
  • Implement monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Optimize system performance and resource utilization
  • Coordinate with vendors and third-party service providers
  • Technical Leadership

  • Lead technical design reviews and architecture discussions
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
  • Drive technology adoption and modernization initiatives
  • Establish engineering standards and best practices
  • Support technical decision-making for complex system challenges
  • Project Management

  • Manage system engineering projects from conception to deployment
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including developers, security, and operations
  • Develop project timelines, resource requirements, and risk mitigation plans
  • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and customer requirements
  • Communicate project status and technical risks to stakeholders
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, infrastructure design, or related roles
  • Minimum 7 years of experience with enterprise systems and security implementations
  • Experience with complex system integration and multi-platform environments
  • Security Clearance

  • Current Secret security clearance required
  • Professional Certifications

  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) required
  • CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) required
  • Additional technical certifications preferred (CISSP concentrations, cloud certifications, etc.)
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Systems Engineering or related field
  • Additional security certifications (CISM, CISA, CEH, etc.)
  • Experience in defense, government, or regulated industry environments
  • Background in DevOps practices and infrastructure as code
  • Knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with automation tools and scripting languages
  • Familiarity with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks
  • Salary range for the position is $165,000 - $185,000 per year. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge. We also offer medical / dental / vision benefits and 401k contribution.

    Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified job seeker with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access http : / / www.blueskyinnovators.com as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, please email us at careers@blueskyinnovators.com and provide your name and contact information. Please note : this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.

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