Jr. Systems Engineer
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
About the role
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Jr. Systems Engineer who will be at the forefront of shaping and sustaining the technical backbone of the organization. Your responsibilities will span the entire lifecycle of engineering systems, from initial conception and design through development, rigorous testing, production, deployment, and ongoing operation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions, ensuring that every system meets performance, reliability, and user experience standards. Your role will also involve diagnosing and resolving technical issues, implementing enhancements, and maintaining comprehensive documentation to support seamless system management.
Responsibilities
- Analyze system requirements and assist with design and development activities
- Incorporate new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations
- Assist with developing system architecture and system design documentation
- Assist with system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans
- Interact with the customer regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts
- Communicate with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives
Requirements
- Relevant experience in engineering systems over their lifecycle (for example: conception, design & development, testing, production, distribution/deployment, operation, maintenance & support, decommissioning)
- Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
Pay
The base pay range for this position in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is $78,300—$149,000 USD. Compensation varies depending on office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
Benefits
Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. Learn more about our benefits here.
What We Believe
As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.