Lead Principal Systems Engineer - Fully Cleared Future Funded (Prime)

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At Intelliforce, we deliver innovative solutions to the nation’s most complex defense and intelligence challenges. As a trusted PRIME contractor, we empower our teams to drive meaningful mission outcomes through collaboration, creativity, and technical excellence. In this role, you won’t just lead a team—you’ll shape the future of security. If you’re ready to step into a leadership position that combines deep technical expertise with mission ownership, we invite you to make your mark.

Here's What Your Day-to-Day Might Include

• Leading the daily execution of a high-priority task order, ensuring alignment with customer objectives and contract goals

• Translating user requirements and high-level architecture into well-defined system specifications and actionable technical tasks

• Directing system design and development initiatives across a multidisciplinary engineering team

• Serving as the primary technical liaison with government stakeholders, program leadership, and internal teams

• Conducting technical reviews, supporting milestone planning, and driving informed decision-making at every project phase

• Identifying technical risks and implementing proactive mitigation strategies

• Supporting the seamless integration of new systems into ongoing operations with minimal impact

• Overseeing the creation of core technical documentation, including CONOPS, system design documents, interface control specifications, and integration/test plans

• Ensuring the technical accuracy, consistency, and quality of all Systems Engineering deliverables under your task order

Minimum Qualifications

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (Required)

• Citizenship: U.S.

• Experience: Minimum of 20 years of Systems Engineering experience supporting programs of similar scale and complexity

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, or a related discipline

  • An additional 5 years of relevant experience may be substituted for the degree requirement

Required Skills

• Mastery of systems engineering principles from requirements gathering through integration and deployment

• Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary technical teams in high-stakes environments

• Strong architectural skills with the ability to synthesize complex technical concepts into actionable solutions

• Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, technical planning, and lifecycle documentation

• Skilled in risk management, milestone execution, and continuous process improvement

• Familiarity with system integration practices and test strategy development

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a technical field

• Experience leading engineering efforts on PRIME contracts within the Intelligence Community

• Familiarity with Agile development practices, DevSecOps principles, and secure system design

• Exposure to enterprise-wide system deployment and sustainment strategies

• Certification in Systems Engineering (e.g., INCOSE CSEP) or relevant leadership/technical credentials

Compensation Range: $182,000.00 - $240,000.00

Why Intelliforce: 

At Intelliforce, we push the boundaries of technology to solve the most challenging problems in defense and beyond. As a Systems Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in mission-critical projects that have a real impact. We also believe in taking care of our team: 

• Generous PTO, plus federal holidays and your birthday off 

• Multiple medical plans, including options with zero deductible or premium for employees 

• Generous 401K contribution with immediate vesting 

• Exciting bonus opportunities, including profit sharing, quarterly awards, and President’s Club recognition 

• Engaging team activities that foster a collaborative environment 

Join Us: 
At Intelliforce, you’ll be at the heart of mission-critical projects, developing innovative solutions that truly make a difference. Join our team and advance your career in a dynamic, supportive environment. You can reach us at careers@intelliforce-itsg.com or schedule a call with our Director of Recruitment, just visit this link to view their calendar: https://calendly.com/amwolfe-intelliforce-itsg/30min .

EEO Statement: 
Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. 

If you need reasonable workplace accommodation, please email Recruiting@intelliforce-itsg.com with your specific request. 

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