Indigo IT LLC · 5 hours ago
Systems Engineer SME
Indigo IT is an award-winning information technology consulting and services company, recognized for its innovative solutions for government agencies. The Systems Engineer SME will provide senior-level engineering leadership for the architecture and integration of DISA’s cyber sensing capabilities, ensuring mission alignment and technical excellence.
Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecuritySecurity
Responsibilities
Lead advanced systems engineering and integration efforts supporting DISA's sensing development, sustainment, and modernization initiatives
Translate operational needs and capability gaps into detailed, technically feasible requirements and architectures
Develop and review system architectures, interface definitions, engineering diagrams, and technical design documentation
Provide senior integration oversight across lab, cloud, hybrid, and operational environments
Support configuration, deployment, evaluation, validation, and troubleshooting of sensing solutions and supporting infrastructure
Lead performance, interoperability, and regression testing to ensure solution stability and readiness
Conduct engineering trade studies and analyses of alternatives to support modernization and cloud migration strategies
Participate in formal engineering reviews
Produce detailed engineering artifacts including system design descriptions, build guides, ICDs, and technical reports
Collaborate with cybersecurity, RMF/A&A, development, and O&M teams to ensure alignment with security and mission requirements
Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, leveraging lab replication and root-cause analysis
Provide mentoring and technical leadership across the engineering team, including Systems Engineer II and III personnel
Qualification
Required
Active DoD Secret clearance
Eight (8) or more years of progressively responsible systems engineering or SE&I experience supporting DoD or large enterprise environments
Expertise in distributed sensor systems, cybersecurity tools, and enterprise monitoring technologies
Strong knowledge of networking, virtualization, Linux/Windows systems, and hybrid/cloud architectures
Demonstrated experience leading integration, testing, and engineering lifecycle activities
Experience developing engineering documentation and architecture artifacts
Experience participating in SRR/SFR/PDR/CDR reviews
Ability to lead technical teams, manage competing priorities, and communicate clearly with technical and executive audiences
Preferred
Experience supporting SIEM, packet capture, IDS/IPS, and threat-detection technologies