Systems Engineer IV

System Engineer IV: We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer IV to join our team in Charleston, SC. The ideal candidate will bring a proven background in systems engineering, technical leadership, and integration of software, hardware, and web-based products. This position requires strong expertise in overseeing the entire lifecycle of hybrid systems—from requirements and design through testing, deployment, and long-term maintenance.

The Contractor shall be capable of and responsible for:

• Lead the creation and deployment of hybrid software, web, and hardware products, ensuring compliance with specifications and operational requirements.
• Integrate multiple network operating systems, application programs, and hardware devices through system specification, design, coding, testing, and maintenance.
• Evaluate overall project design with consideration of cost, schedule, technical feasibility, and social implications.
• Provide system-level expertise in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex technical challenges.
• Prepare and deliver professional briefings and presentations for stakeholders, leadership, and clients.
• Serve as a task lead/manager, coordinating technical teams, allocating resources, and ensuring project milestones are met.
• Maintain compliance with security standards and contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies.

Qualifications:

• Active Secret Security Clearance (required).
• Demonstrated ability to oversee system development from concept through deployment and sustainment.
• Strong background in systems integration, lifecycle engineering, and systems maintenance support.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and project tasks.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to create and deliver executive-level presentations.

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Engineering with 10 years of IT professional experience, OR
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 14 years of IT professional experience.