Experienced Information Systems Engineer

Space Dynamics Laboratory • Stafford, VA • 2h ago

Job ID: 10099

Date Posted: November 10, 2026

Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking innovations! We are seeking applicants for an experienced Information Systems Engineer to join our MSB department in the C4ISR Division.

This position will be full-time onsite, non-remote in Stafford, VA.

The Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems Division delivers mission-critical solutions, specializing in cyber operations, information architecture, strategic deterrence, and ISR. Our division's commitment to innovation and security enables us to provide critical solutions across defense, intelligence, and national security. Join our team and contribute to the next generation of defense technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Produces engineering artifacts, building blocks, and deliverables in compliance with SDL Information Systems Engineering Procedure

Coordinates with others to meet product design goals

Reviews and assists in enhancing current engineering processes

Provides technical expertise on projects

Serves as a peer reviewer for complex information systems designs

Provides technical input on proposal efforts

Required Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance

Must meet one of the following highest level of education and years of relevant experience criteria:

Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related engineering science and 10+ years of relevant experience

Master's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience

PhD and 4+ years of relevant experience

Proficiency in design of platforms, networks, databases, clouds, or analytics environments

Ability to research, prepare, and author presentations and reports

Demonstrated ability to prioritize effectively

Ability to lead projects to a successful completion

Proficiency in risk management

Subject matter expert in information system engineering

Ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships

Proven interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Active SECRET clearance or eligible for Top Secret clearance

Experience with Linux

CompTIA Security

Experience with DoW Acquisition Lifecycle

Familiarity with Risk Management Framework

Experience with Digital Engineering tools (Cameo)

*Salary Range

$132,000 - $180,000

Salary commensurate on education and relevant experience

This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all U.S. locations. Specific salary details for a candidate's preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.

Why Join SDL?

*SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page (https://www.sdl.usu.edu/careers/benefits/) to learn more about what we offer.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 7 days; however, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

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