# Systems Engineering Lead

SciTec, a Firefly Aerospace Company, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. SciTec has an immediate opportunity in our Boulder, CO office for a Senior / Principal Systems Engineering Lead with experience in microservices architectures, data center designs, and modular open systems architecture. This engineer will be responsible for leading an integrated systems engineering and systems modeling tea

- **Id**: 1095228
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/scitec-systems-engineering-lead>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Boulder, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-21T17:28:37Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T00:50:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 47
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4707
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Dental insurance, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Life insurance, Parental leave, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Engineering, National Security, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 686565
- **Name**: SciTec
- **Domain**: scitec.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/scitec>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 21
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.667
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 39
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 156000
- **Max**: 235000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 235000

## Technologies

- **Cameo Systems Modeler** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **NIST 800-53** — Optional: no
- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 47

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-21T17:28:37Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 28
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.513
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 46
- **Expected fill days**: 39
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, velocity, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 235000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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