Systems Engineer - TS/SCI FSP
Tenica Gs
Chantilly, VA · Posted May 15, 2026
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About the job
Systems Engineer TS/SCI FSP
Department: Government Customer- Chantilly
Location: Chantilly, VA
ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE with FS poly REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
Systems Engineer:
Enterprise System Engineer serve to maintain a strong awareness of technical trends in information technology, develop and maintain a strong awareness of on-going IT projects, and business unit requirements; be able to apply the project management model (e.g. Spiral, Waterfall, Agile) selected for a given development effort; and provide analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware systems and applications. Work involves being able to develop end-to-end cost analysis for projects; ensure systems being developed comply with the enterprise technical architecture; help project and program teams prepare for CIO Project Management Program control gates; and keep senior management apprised of project or program status. Assignments may include leading teams consisting of contractor personnel.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
Junior to Senior and SME levels available
Bachelor's Degree
Active TS/SCI w/FS Poly
Geographic Location: Chantilly, Virginia
Travel: Minimal
TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.