Senior Systems Engineer
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
Job Type
Full-Time on Site
Clearance Level
TS/SCI
Why Join Us?
· Work in a high-impact, mission-critical role supporting national defense initiatives.
· Collaborate with experienced professionals in government contracting and program management.
· Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.
· Be part of a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment that values innovation and teamwork.
About the Role
LCS Defense is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our High Assurance Device (HAD) team. The ideal candidate will support technical reviews and system validation.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
· Create test plans based on top level requirements
· Develop test procedures from test plans.
· Derive and develop testing methodologies for requirements verification.
· Develop test method methodology inputs for Technical review (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.) preparation following government CDRLs/DIDs.
· Lead verification/validation testing
· Design test infrastructure for HAD device
Requirements:
· Bachelor's degree in systems engineering or equivalent.
· 5+ years experience in systems engineering, program execution, and DOD acquisition process.
· Excellent communication skills and ability to work in classified environments
· Current TS//SCI clearance
Desired Skills:
· Familiarity with formal test methods and automated reasoning.
· Knowledge of government certification testing processes.
· Experience with high assurance devices
· Experience with networking cryptologic standards (MACsec and IPsec)
· Software, FPGA, or hardware experience
Locations:
· Annapolis Junction, MD, Arlington VA, Herndon, VA, or Denver CO
About the Company
LCS Defense, LLC is a small business specializing in Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) services by providing complex cyber security and secure communication solutions. Our capabilities include the requirements analysis, definition design, development, integration and deployment of systems that support national leadership and our warfighters. Established in 2017, LCS supports a variety of customers in the National Capital Region including Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Fort Meade and beyond.
Our size is our strength! Given LCS’ small size we can ensure we keep focused on the things that matter the most; our employees, our customers and their families! LCS believes that the key to our mutual success is policies and processes that support a positive work/life balance. Our compensation plans include accommodation for that entrepreneurial spirit or just plain old hard work. We have some of the best benefits in the industry and are ready to make you part of our story!
LCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.