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Systems Engineer IV

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
7007 Cape Cod Way (Show on map)
Jun 10, 2025

Systems Engineer Level 4

This position requires an active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph clearance or the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Cherokee Preting is seeking an exceptionally qualified, detail-oriented individual to serve as the Systems Engineer supporting our Defense Intelligence Agency client.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Systems Engineer Level 4: $155,000.00 - $200,000.00

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Systems Engineer Level 4 Responsibilities Include:

  • Supports the development of cross functional or large-scale automated information systems to include enterprise architectures
  • Designs system architectures to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements and provides for present and future cross functional requirements and interfaces
  • Provides comprehensive definition of all aspects of system development from analysis of mission needs to verification of system performance
  • Performs evaluation of system alternatives and assessment of risks and costs
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Systems Engineer Level 4 Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

  • Active TS/SCI with the willingness and ability to obtain a Counterintelligence polygraph
  • Must meet one of the following:
    • High School Diploma or GED and 16 years of relevant experience
    • Associate's degree and 14 years of relevant experience
    • Bachelor's degree and 12 years of relevant experience
    • Master's degree and 10 years of relevant experience
    • PhD and 8 years of relevant experience
  • Current IAT Level 2 Compliant Certification
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of public key infrastructure and encryption systems
  • Ability to provide effective engineering and O&M support to enable the organization to deliver IT services to users
  • Ability to manage the applications, technology and infrastructure that support the delivery of IT services
  • Ability to integrate, certify, deploy and support the DoDIIS Enterprise Windows and Solaris software baselines
  • Ability to provide software/systems integration, technical documentation, functional training and technology insertion tasks to provide and/or support IT product and services
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Preting (Preting) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Preting, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:

  • Solutions Architect
  • Network Engineer
  • Solutions Engineer
  • Information Technology Specialist
  • Systems Analyst

Keywords:

  • Information Technology
  • IAT III
  • PKI
  • Systems Integration
  • Encryption Systems
  • CSA+

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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