Systems Engineer Senior
NextGen Federal SystemsNorfolk, Virginia, United States
Posted September 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
NextGen Federal Systems is an award-winning IT solutions provider specializing in software development, research and development, enterprise IT systems engineering, and cybersecurity. The company serves the Department of Defense, federal government, and commercial clients through a mixed model of services and solution development. With ISO 9001 certification and CMMI-DEV/SVC Level 3 appraisals, NextGen is recognized for its agile processes, cost-effective delivery, and expertise in complex systems integration, making it well-positioned to address the intricate challenges of the defense and intelligence communities.
Job Description
NextGen’s Digital Engineering (DE) practice is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to serve as a Team Lead for their Department of Homeland Security (DHS) customer. The role involves building high-fidelity digital representations of complex systems, providing technical leadership, and collaborating with stakeholders to solve technical challenges. NextGen is a fast-growing firm specializing in MBSE and MS&A approaches for commercial and Government clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering or similar
- 5+ years of experience in Digital Engineering including MBSE and/or MS&A
- Solid understanding of systems lifecycle processes
- Experience in Agile project management tools and methods
- Ability to analyze problems with a flexible and creative approach
- Ability to manage complex tasks and adapt to rapidly changing requirements
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Valid DHS BI Top-Secret security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
- Verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Career development opportunities
