Senior Systems Engineer
WRA
Colorado · $130k–$145k a year · Posted November 12, 2026
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This listing pays about $137,500 a year. Across 43 open senior systems engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $149,500 to $193,000 and the median is $174,000. That is 21% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
We’re hiring a Senior Systems Engineer as WRA builds its new internal IT & Cybersecurity functions. We are actively transitioning from an MSP model to a fully in-house model, and this role will operat