System Engineer

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020, and a finalist in 2021.

About the role

Join our intel team as a System Engineer developing a series of applications that are certified, trusted sources of critical mission data. This high-visibility project involves engaging with high-ranking stakeholders across the Enterprise.

• Act as direct liaison between Government leadership and the development team to establish priorities, facilitate agile processes, and communicate with team members, the Government, and end-user customers.
• Serve as Authoritative Data Sources (ADS) Scrum Master by facilitating sprint planning, stand-ups, and backlog refinement. Remove blockers, coordinate cross-functional communication, and ensure adherence to Agile practices.
• Assist Product Lead in managing outreach and stakeholder engagement activities related to ADS.
• Conduct ADS user experience demos and training.
• Maintain Siteworks, ADS Confluence space, and overall roadmap.
• Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Functional Testing. Develop test plans, coordinate testing cycles, and validate new features, fixes, and upgrades. Document results and ensure issues are logged and resolved prior to release.
• Maintain accurate System and Activity Records: Track configuration changes, deployments, enhancements, and operational workflows. Ensure documentation supports compliance and system traceability.
• Manage ADS Helpdesk and User Support Operations.
• Work with the technical team and Government leadership to prepare schedule inputs, communicate dependencies, impediments, and risks, and liaise with Freedom Program Management team.
• Collaborate effectively within a team, providing valuable feedback to drive continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently on large projects, displaying self-direction and autonomy in project execution.

Requirements

• TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph.
• A bachelor's degree and seven (7) years of experience as a system engineer. Twelve (12) years of system engineering experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Experience leading agile development ceremonies.
• Experience developing and updating technical documentation.

Skills

Desired skills include:

• Understanding of Linux server environment.
• Kubernetes infrastructure knowledge.
• Experience closely collaborating with the Government customer.
• Experience managing systems hosted in virtual environments such as AWS.
• Experience with testing methodologies (Selenium, Cypress).
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Confluence & Jira.

Benefits

• 8 weeks paid leave: 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, your birthday off, 11 paid holidays, and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program.
• 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one.
• $5,000 annual training/tuition.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• 100% company-funded HSA.
• Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance).
• Dental coverage including orthodontia.
• Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded.
• Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games, and prizes.
• Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more.

Pay

Salary Range: $105,000 to $200,000.