Innovative Defense Technologies
Systems Engineer - JobID-0036
$90K–$184K
San Diego, Suite 200, California · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in one or more listed areas; preferred: 2+ years working with DoD and Naval systems and 1+ year in one or more listed software disciplines.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable discipline (or equivalent full-time experience).
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
About the job
Supports Naval tactical applications by configuring and maintaining IT infrastructure, integrating hardware and software, and organizing tests and customer support.
What you'll do
- Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to understand requirements, workflows, and system architecture; participate in reviews.
- Organize software integration test events with Navy combat systems, including land-based and at-sea events.
- Create design documentation, train end users, and develop customer-support processes and standards.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable discipline (or equivalent full-time experience).
- 3+ years’ experience in one or more listed areas, including IT production planning, networking, platform integration, system hardening, virtualization, or agile project work.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
- Ability to travel up to 10% as needed.
Nice to have
- 2+ years’ experience working with DoD and Naval systems.
- 1+ year experience in one or more listed software disciplines, such as operating system administration, container technologies, Kubernetes, scripting, automation, or networking protocols.
Pay
$90,000 - $150,000 USD (pay range); $114,000 - $184,000 USD (pay range)
Tools
TCP/IP, Switching, Routing, Firewalls, Subnetting, VMware, OpenShift Virtualization, Docker
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