Senior‑Level Systems Engineer

IDS InternationalAnnapolis Junction, MD

$150,000 - $170,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$150,000-$170,000/year

Job Description

Job Title

Senior‑Level Systems Engineer

Why IDS?

IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public‑sector clients.

Locations

Annapolis Junction, MD

Shifts Available

Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.

Job Description

IDS is seeking a Senior‑Level Systems Engineer to support the definition and implementation of system architecture for an Agent Knowledge Management System utilizing an agentic framework for automated knowledge extraction. The engineer will work closely with project leadership to manage system integration, deployment strategy, compliance, testing, validation, and lifecycle sustainment.

Key Duties

• Collaborate with project leadership to manage system integration efforts across multiple components and teams• Develop, maintain, and execute deployment strategies and processes to ensure smooth product delivery• Coordinate technical efforts across engineering, data science, and UX teams to support integrated delivery• Ensure compliance with system standards and best practices through testing, validation, and lifecycle sustainment• Decompose project requirements into actionable technical tasks and specifications• Develop and maintain technical plans, milestones, and support code review activities• Maintain system architecture, integration, and deployment documentation• Conduct security, performance, and quality audits to ensure compliance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with nine (9) years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with seven (7) years, or Doctoral degree with five (5) years• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Astronomy, or a related technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics)• Experience designing and sustaining engineering systems across the full system lifecycle• Experience decomposing requirements and supporting system integration efforts• Familiarity with Agile development and CI/CD practices• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Compensation

• Salary range: $150,000 – $170,000• Benefits

Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, but may vary depending on the position. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.

If you are unable to apply through the portal and need to speak to someone about necessary accommodations to apply, please email accommodation@idsinternational.com and we will follow up with you. Do not submit resumes and applications through this email.

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $150,000 and $170,000 per year.

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