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Systems Engineer - Level 3
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Position Type: Full Time
Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ FS Poly
At BB6 Defense, we solve problems before they happen, deliver results when it matters most, and thrive in high-stakes environments. We're building a team of mission-driven professionals who bring precision, agility, and expertise to the fight.
We are seeking a Systems Engineer - Level 3 to support a proprietary client. In this role, you'll lead system engineering tasks, collaborating with a broad range of organizations and groups/teams.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead, manage, and collaborate with a broad range of organizations and groups/teams to accomplish system engineering tasks.
- Analyze needs and derive system-level requirements.
- Contribute to the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of computer networks and systems.
- Support system engineering of DoD command, control, communications, and intelligence (C3I) systems.
What You Bring to the Fight
- Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.
- At least three (3) years of experience as a lead system engineer to include experience in leading, managing, and collaborating with a broad range of organizations and groups/teams needed to accomplish the system engineering tasks.
- A minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in one or more of the following:
- System engineering of DoD command, control, communications, and intelligence (C3I) systems;
- Analyzing needs, deriving system-level requirements, and contributing to the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of computer networks and systems; or
- Microelectronics engineering, integrated circuit design and integrated circuit reverse engineering skills.
- A degree in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Information Systems, or DAWIA Level 3 SPRD&E certification (any specialty), may substitute for part of the experience requirement.
Compensation: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
BB6 Defense - Let's Go!!
BB6 Defense operates as a high-performance force inside the missions that matter most. We bring world-class expertise, embedded deep within your operation — thinking, planning, and executing with the precision and commitment of a team that has everything on the line. Small in footprint. Unmatched in impact.
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Highly competitive 401k Plan
A 401(k) is one of the best options you have to save for retirement and BB6 understands it could be the most valuable piece of your retirement income pie someday.
This is BB6 Defense:
The value you can count on, the partner you can trust, and the force that’s got your six. Because when we’re on your team, you’re not just prepared—you’re unstoppable
Highly competitive benefit package
Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other supplemental benefits provided.

