Sr. Systems Engineer; Quantum Computing - FS Poly

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Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.

Our client is a veteran-owned small business that delivers innovative data and tech solutions to empower government agencies. They're a team of experts in AI, data governance, and cybersecurity, focused on solving critical national security challenges. Join a supportive culture that offers 100% employer-covered medical benefits, significant 401K matching, and a strong commitment to your professional growth.

Our client is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with expertise in Post-Quantum engineering and algorithm evolution. In this role, you will manage and derive system requirements for new production systems, ensuring they are compatible with established architectures like DoDAF and SOA. You'll participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Configuration Control Board (CCB) reviews, coordinating action resolution and developing comprehensive system design solutions and verification plans.

A core function of this position is the derivation of lower-level requirements and Information Assurance (IA) requirements, specifically focusing on security mechanisms such as cryptography and key management. You will also contribute to key systems engineering documentation (SEPs, ICDs, etc.) and generate alternative system concepts.

• Technical degree and relevant Systems Engineering (SE) experience in one of the following levels:
• Level 0:
  Zero (0) years' experience (or five (5) years' experience with no BS)
• Level 1:
  Seven (7) years' experience (or twelve (12) years' experience with no BS)
• Level 2:
  Fourteen (14) years' experience (or nineteen (19) years' experience with no BS)

* Must have Post-Quantum engineering and algorithm evolution experience.*

TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.

Fort Meade, Maryland

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