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Systems Engineer Level 2

Markon Solutions
USD $150,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr.
life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, Maryland, Fort Meade
Oct 27, 2026

Systems Engineer Level 2
Location

US-MD-Fort Meade
ID

2026-8386




Category
Information Technology

Position Type
Full-Time

Remote
No

Clearance Level
TS/SCI FS Poly



Description

Markon is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer Level 2 to support the Fort Meade Customer. This role focuses on the deployment, integration, and sustainment of mission-critical Radio Frequency (RF) communication systems. The position involves supporting GOTS and mission-specific RF solutions, system architecture, modernization, and full lifecycle systems engineering.



Responsibilities

    Deploy, integrate, and maintain GOTS and mission-specific RF communication systems (HF/VHF/UHF), including RF and FORNSAT hardware and software platforms.

  • Provide end-to-end systems engineering support, including requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment.

  • Design, configure, and optimize RF solutions to meet mission requirements and security standards.

  • Administer and maintain Linux and Windows Server environments to ensure system performance, availability, and compliance.

  • Support virtualization across cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure.

  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement system modernization initiatives to improve reliability and interoperability.

  • Collaborate with customer stakeholders and engineering teams to provide technical guidance and support operational requirements.



Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph through this customer is required.

  • Bachelor's degree and 14+ years of relevant systems engineering experience required.

  • Experience with RF communication systems, including HF, VHF, and UHF technologies.

  • Experience deploying, integrating, and sustaining GOTS and mission-specific RF/FORNSAT systems.

  • Experience with full lifecycle systems engineering, including system architecture, integration, testing, and sustainment.

  • Experience administering Linux and Windows Server environments.

  • Experience supporting virtualization in cloud-based and on-premises environments.

  • Strong troubleshooting, technical communication, and collaboration skills.



Salary Range

USD $150,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr.

The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.


Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.

Join us and make a meaningful impact.

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

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