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Systems Engineer

RedhorseAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United StatesOnsite

About the Organization


Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.

About the Role


Redhorse transforms how the government uses data and technology, delivering critical solutions for national security and public service missions. As a Systems Engineer at Redhorse, you will play a vital role in designing, developing, and implementing complex systems for our government clients. You will be at the forefront of shaping innovative solutions and ensuring their technical integrity from conception to deployment. Your expertise will directly impact the success of our clients' missions and contribute significantly to Redhorse's reputation for excellence in delivering high-impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Manage system and derived requirements, ensuring alignment with defined architectures (DoDAF, SOA).
  • Develop key system engineering documentation (System Engineering Plans, requirement specifications, Interface Control Documents).
  • Assist in the development and allocation of system and functional requirements to hardware, software, facility, and personnel components.
  • Coordinate resolution of action items from design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews.
  • Participate in Integrated Product Teams to design new capabilities, considering all development and operational factors.
  • Define verification methods, processes, and evaluation criteria for systems and work products.
  • Develop system design solutions that fulfill functional analysis and meet requirements.
  • Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structures (WBS), work packages, and integrated master plans (IMP).
  • Participate in interface definition, design, and configuration changes.
  • Derive stakeholder needs and implied functions essential to system effectiveness from system requirements.
  • Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements, ensuring completeness, correctness, uniqueness, unambiguity, realizability, and verifiability.
  • Participate in establishing and gaining approval for system/component definitions (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures).
  • Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non-repudiation, Availability) and Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms.

Required Experience/Clearance:


  • Seven (7) years of experience as a Systems Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university (or five (5) years of additional SE experience in lieu of a degree).
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph required to start.

Desired Experience:


  • Experience with allocating real-time process and error budgets.
  • Experience generating alternative system concepts and physical architectures.
  • Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Familiarity with DoD 8570.01-M requirements (IAT or IAM certifications).
  • Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled 


Accommodations:If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent-Acquisition@redhorsecorp.comRedhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.Apply for this job

Life at Redhorse

Redhorse is a program management and technology services company. Our staff of former military and industry leaders bring experience, creativity, and innovative solutions to national security and environmental challenges. We provide subject matter experts and teams of experienced professionals who are committed to our national defense and environmental security. Our years of experience in the military and industry also give us access to a pool of talented and motivated people. This bench strength means we can quickly respond to the needs of our customers. Our customers are the divisions and agencies within the Department of Defense, State Department, Department of Homeland Security, and Environmental Protection Agency. Founded in 2007 by a Marine Corps Reserve Colonel and by a veteran of the engineering and consulting industry, Redhorse brings extensive capabilities in the areas of leadership, program management, and government contracting.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Redhorse Corporation: Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled2. Modifiable Job Description to Meet Changing Needs3. Accommodations Available for Qualified Individuals with Disabilities or Disabled Veterans4. Creative Strategies and Solutions5. Passion for Doing What's Right, Smart, and Works6. Redhorse Specializes in Developing and Implementing Creative Strategies and Solutions with Private, State, and Federal Customers in the Areas of Cultural and Environmental Resources Services, Climate and Energy Change, Information Technology, and Intelligence Services7. Active TS Clearance Required8. WorldClass Engineers and Data Scientists9. MissionFocused Innovation10. Proven Approach to MissionFocused Innovation

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