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Sigma Defense is seeking a Senior Engineering Scientist (Technical Manager) to join our team in Fayetteville, NC.

The ideal candidate has fifteen years of experience in C5ISR systems, including Technology Analysis and Assessment, Design Definition, Development of Systems Specification, Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems/Equipment Integration, Test & Evaluation Criteria, and Logistics support of C5ISR requirements.

This is a contingent position that is pending award of contract. This means that the position is subject to the successful awarding of a contract and will be confirmed once the contract is finalized. The candidate selected for this role will be offered the position on the condition that the contract is awarded to our organization. Anticipated award date: Summer 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

+ Recognized as an expert in Joint Warfighter C5ISR.

+ 15+ years of experience in C5ISR systems, to include:

+ Technology Analysis and Assessment

+ Design Definition

+ Development of Systems Specification

+ Systems Analysis

+ Systems Architecture

+ Systems/Equipment Integration

+ Test & Evaluation Criteria

+ Logistics support of C5ISR requirements.

Education Requirements:

+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, or related field of study.

Personnel Clearance Level:

+ Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret security clearance with TS/SCI eligibility.

Mandatory Certifications:Working towards the following certifications within one and a half years after assuming duties:

+ Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) (Previously known as Certified Software Engineering Professional (CSEP)

+ COR approval complete a vendor/platform specific certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)

+ Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD)

+ Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)

+ Sun Certified Professional (SCP)

+ Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP)

+ CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

+ Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)

Essential Job Responsibilities (not all-inclusive)

+ Systems and Equipment Support.

+ Test and Evaluation Support.

+ Systems Assessment & Authorization (A&A) Support.

+ Life Cycle Sustainment Management (LCSM) Support.

+ LCSM Services.

+ Training Support.

+ Maintenance.

+ Reporting and Trend Analysis.

+ On-Call Technical Support.

+ Documentation.

+ Inventory Control / Item Management.

+ Configuration Management.

+ Warranty Management.

+ Shipping and Receiving.

+ Offshore Procurement of COMSEC Equipment.

+ SOCS IPT Managed Tactical Deployable Communications FoS Inside and Outside of the Contiguous United States (CONUS and OCONUS) Embedded Support.

+ SOCS IPT Managed Tactical Deployable Communication FoS Depot Life Cycle Sustainment Management Support (LCSM).

+ Tactical Deployable Communications Systems Integration, Training, and Fielding.

+ Tactical Deployable Comms Systems Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Support.

+ Equipment and Material Support.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 annually.

Benefits

+ Dental and Vision Insurance

+ Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans

+ Life and AD&D coverage

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

+ 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions

+ 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)

+ 12 (Floating) Holidays

+ Educational Assistance

+ Highly Competitive Salary