NISSC 3 Systems Engineer III
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Job Location:
Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking our next Systems Engineer III!!
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking Systems Engineer III personnel Solution Architect and Systems Engineer roles) to support the NISSC 3 program in Colorado Springs. These positions perform technical planning requirements management configuration verification and system integration activities in a Secret/TS/SCI environment.
Responsibilities
- The Systems Engineers will lead and support engineering investigations risk management process improvement and technical documentation to ensure systems meet contract customer and mission objectives.
- Perform technical planning requirements management and configuration activities to support complex mission systems and architectures.
Support system integration verification and validation including test planning execution and analysis of results.
Conduct engineering investigations to diagnose and resolve system issues including root cause analysis and recommended corrective actions.
Lead or support requirements analysis allocation and traceability across hardware software and network components.
Contribute to technical risk management including identification assessment mitigation planning and tracking.
Support engineering process improvement initiatives ensuring alignment with program standards and best practices.
Track and manage system obsolescence supporting technology refresh upgrades and transition planning.
Develop review and maintain technical deliverables such as system engineering plans interface control documents design descriptions and test reports.
Prepare and manage technical documentation engineering plans training inputs and supportability analyses in alignment with program needs and contract requirements.
Coordinate with cross functional teams (operations cybersecurity configuration management logistics test) to ensure integrated engineering solutions and supportability.
Qualifications
- 710 years of relevant experience in systems engineering systems architecture or complex system administration/integration in secure mission critical (DoD or similar) environments.
Expertise in system administration and troubleshooting in support of multiple mission systems.
Strong skills in preventive and corrective maintenance with a focus on system availability and operational readiness.
Experience supporting incident response including troubleshooting documentation and coordination of corrective actions.
Proficiency in managing process documentation operational logs and technical records to maintain data integrity and traceability.
Demonstrated ability to contribute technical input for performance optimization and to oversee compliance with engineering and procedural standards.
Experience working with cross functional teams to align engineering tasks with program objectives and schedules. - Bachelors degree in information technology Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Systems Data Science Software Engineering or a closely related field
OR
Equivalent DoD/Military training in systems engineering systems administration or a related technical discipline. - Minimum: Active Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain TS/SCI.
- Holds a DoD 8140 qualifying certification; one or more of the following (or equivalent) is required/preferred:
SecurityX / CASP
CCNP Security
CCSP
FITSPO
GFACT
Notice of Anticipated Employment Opportunities
These positions are being posted in anticipation of future employment opportunities which may become available beginning around June 2026. Actual hiring and start dates will depend on contract award organizational needs and other factors. Candidates may be considered for these or similar positions as opportunities arise.
EEO Statement
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been delivering IT and Engineering solutions to complex national priority programs since 1975. Our mission-focused approach ensures a trusted, collaborative partnership with our customers. Performance is paramount. We know what’s at stake. ®
