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Apex Systems

Senior Systems Engineer (Defense of Guam)

Apex Systems, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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Senior Systems Engineer (Defense of Guam)

Apply for the Senior Systems Engineer (Defense of Guam) role at Apex Systems. Full‑time position based in Huntsville, AL (Redstone Arsenal), requiring an Active Secret clearance (Top Secret preferred). Why Join Apex Systems?

We build careers, not just fill roles. Join a team driving innovation in national defense and shaping the future of integrated missile defense systems. This is your chance to contribute to a high‑impact mission supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Defense of Guam (DoG) initiative. About the Role

Senior Systems Engineer providing expert‑level systems engineering support to the MDA’s Defense of Guam Program Office. You will lead technical integration to ensure seamless development, testing, and deployment of missile defense capabilities. Exposure to secure system development, cybersecurity‑informed engineering, and collaboration with top‑tier defense professionals. Key Responsibilities

Lead Systems Engineering efforts across Flight Test, Ground Test, and Modeling & Simulation domains. Develop and maintain SE/CI activities and technical documentation. Drive architecture definition, interface allocation, and requirements development. Shape verification strategies and risk management frameworks. Support technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) and performance assessments. Contribute to cybersecurity strategy, configuration/data management, and sustainment planning. Collaborate on decision analysis, technical planning, and innovation initiatives. Deliver high‑impact briefings to senior stakeholders and decision‑makers. Preferred Qualifications

12+ years of relevant systems engineering or technical experience on missile defense programs. Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Master’s preferred). Experience with MDA Systems Engineering and DoD acquisition programs. Proven track record in technical baseline development and cybersecurity‑informed engineering. Strong communication skills and ability to lead cross‑functional technical teams. Familiarity with MDA technical review processes and documentation standards. What We Offer

Competitive compensation and benefits. Opportunities for advancement and professional development. A mission‑driven culture focused on excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Direct impact on national defense and strategic operations. EEO Statement

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. Application

Ready to engineer the future of missile defense? Apply now and become part of a team that’s protecting tomorrow—today.

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