Are you a dynamic Systems Engineer with previous experience in execution of the DHS systems engineering lifecycle (SELC) and familiarity with DHS acquisition lifecycle framework (ALF)? We have a great opportunity for you located in Washington, DC and Northern Virginia!

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Systems Engineer (SME) with expertise in all or any of these areas:

Network Communications AI (Artificial Intelligence) Enterprise Architecture Cybersecurity Cloud Engineering

**Must have an Active CBP BI clearance or Top Secret clearance at the time of application.** 

 

As a Systems Engineer (SME), you will:

Contribute to a priority mission in the defense and security of our nation. Join a well-established team that gives you the opportunity to grow.  Receive robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!  Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company. 

A Day in the Life of a Systems Engineer (SME) :

Architect, design, develop, and implement engineering solutions for CBP programs.  Work in tandem with our engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal solutions for the organization. Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance. Lead program SELC tailoring development and preparing the final SELC Tailoring Plan for program management staffing. In coordination with the assigned LSE (and applicable leadership teams), provide oversight, development and technical leadership of engineering documents as identified in the program/project SELC Tailoring Plan. Provide program leadership of all technical matters relating to the product(s). Provide technical direction, in alignment with Program Management views, to all engineers assigned to the program / project.