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Systems Engineer Development Program - Entry to Mid Level (Maryland)

National Security Agency/Central Security Service · Posted 67 days ago

On-site Fort Meade, MD $87K – $137K Apply by Aug 3, 2026 General Engineering INTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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About the Role

With ever-accelerating technological advances and growing system complexity, a highly skilled, professional workforce of Systems Engineers (SE) is essential to build, integrate, and optimize complex systems and services. These World-class, experienced, technical professionals solve challenging systems engineering problems utilizing incredibly innovative solutions.

What You'll Do

  • →Systems Engineers perform trade studies to generate and translate conceptual designs into technical specifications, participate in the evaluation of prototype hardware systems and software solutions, and integrate these solutions into the worldwide collection and processing architecture.
  • →Backgrounds such as Cybersecurity, SIGINT, electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, computer science, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) all have a place in the spectrum of implementations, ranging from commercial/government off-the-shelf solutions to the development of new and unique technologies.
  • →The Systems Engineer combines this background with inherent knowledge, skills, practical experience, and other core SE competencies to meet the emerging requirements to develop the next generation of high performing Enterprise Systems Engineers.
  • →JUNIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEERS NSA hires recent college graduates and junior systems engineers to support a technical mission office or participate in a Development Program.
  • →These systems engineers are involved in various projects designed to nurture and grow their skills.
  • →They gain hands-on, practical knowledge of architecture and infrastructure by designing engineering systems over the lifecycle in areas such as networks, servers, hardware, and software.
  • →Supported by robust training, junior systems engineers have opportunities to form relationships with mentors and explore possibilities.
  • →Under the guidance of senior or mid-career engineers, they work on smaller projects and assist with system design, implementation, and testing.
  • →They develop and maintain technical documentation and standards, and are eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
  • →Junior systems engineers are energetic, motivated, driven to continual learning, and ready to grow their careers.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 26a7af28-1e6f-4f58-9010-aabeb26f498f

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