Staff Systems Engineer - International Travel Required

RMS Until 8/21/2026 First posted June 13, 2026 Last posted June 13, 2026
Job description
- Candidate must possess active US Security Clearance with a Polygraph
- Must hold a valid US Passport
- Network configurations/operations; Integrating and troubleshooting and updating and integrating both test and operational systems with issues often down to the OS level (Windows/LINUX/UNIX/RHEL) and with regard to servers, modems, switches, GOTS/COTS software

- Systems troubleshooting including hardware and software, Linux, Analysis capabilities, Communications, Python, or Bash, SOP development.

- Serve as the effort's Integration and Test Lead; collaborating on project vision & roadmaps through partnering with organization Senior Managers and Chief Engineers to realize the system Integration, Verification, and Test Plans and Procedures.

- Requirements gathering, design, documentation and planning experience to include previous test experience (methodologies, terminology, test plan development)

- Experience developing system cyber security requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components

- Experience in the development of documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents

- Author detailed test plans/procedure and troubleshooting procedures

- Experience conducting quantitative analysis in non-functional system performance areas like Reliability, Maintainability, Vulnerability, Survivability, Producibility, etc.)

- Experience participating in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle.

- Leading multiple development tasks and customer engagement

- Experience allocating real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components

- Understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as crucial to system operations effectiveness

- Experience in establishing and gaining approval of a system definition or component definition under development including requirements, designs, interfaces, and test procedures, and maintenance

- Knowledge of defining the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements

- Experience providing technical direction for the development, engineering, integration, and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systems

- Must be willing to travel Internationally 2-4 times per year to support customer requirements.
About this role

Summary

Lead system integration, testing, and troubleshooting for complex hardware/software systems.

Job title

Staff Systems Engineer - International Travel Required

Experience level

null

Industry

defense

Location requirements

RMS, international travel allowed, remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

security clearancenetwork configurationsLinuxWindowsUNIXsystem troubleshootingPythonBashtest plan developmentcyber security requirementssystem documentationquantitative analysisinterface definitionstakeholder engagementrequirements analysissystem verification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

network configurationssystems troubleshootingcyber securitysystem verificationtest planning
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

3211 Nebraska Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, USA

Work arrangement unknown City