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MetroStar · 23 hours ago

Sr. Systems Engineer III (6184)

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$184K/yr - $245K/yr

10+ years exp

MetroStar is a company dedicated to building exceptional technology teams, and they are seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer III. In this role, you will serve as the chief technologist, defining technical strategy and ensuring engineering excellence across software architecture, AI/ML systems, and enterprise integration.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyMachine LearningManagement ConsultingMobileSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Own the technical baseline, roadmaps, and architecture decisions; chair design and change control

Lead AI/ML solution patterns (MLOps, model lifecycle, eval & risk mgmt), ensuring enterprise integration

Author and review tech artifacts (DoDAF‑aligned where applicable), performance/reliability targets, and compliance controls

Mentor senior engineers; drive PoCs and tech assessments; coordinate with Release Train Engineer and Program Manager on increment goals

Qualification

AI/ML platformsSoftware architectureEnterprise integrationCloud (AWS/Azure)Data pipelinesContainerizationSecurity patternsDoDAF alignmentTechnical leadershipMentoring

Required

Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph security clearance

10+ years in technical leadership (Chief Engineer, Chief Architect, or equivalent)

Hands‑on with AI/ML platforms, data pipelines, cloud (AWS/Azure), containerization, and security patterns

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred (CS/EE/Data); deep software architecture and enterprise integration expertise

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Parental Leave and dependent care

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Employee assistance and wellness programs

Company

MetroStar

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MetroStar is a leading provider of secure digital transformation and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions, specializing in delivering cutting-edge IT services to government agencies and defense organizations.

Founded in 1999

Reston, Virginia, USA

501-1000 employees