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Senior Systems Engineer Ft. Meade, MD · Government/Military Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph Full-Time | Fully Funded | $130,000–$180,000 (Depending on Experience) Secure the Mission. Engineer Trust in Every System. Helm Point Solutions is a cybersecurity and physical security firm supporting the nation’s most critical systems and infrastructure. We’re seeking experienced Senior Systems Engineers to support vital intelligence operations that directly impact national security. You’ll join a skilled team responsible for strengthening the systems that protect the country’s most sensitive missions - delivering standardized, scalable security solutions across multiple teams and environments. What You’ll Do In this role, you will: • Analyze user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. • Analyze system requirements and leads design and development activities. • Guide users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies. • Provide technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology. • Develop system architecture and system design documentation. • Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. • Interact with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts. What You Bring Required Qualifications: • A High School Diploma or GED plus twelve (12) years of general system engineering experience. OR A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus seven (7) years of systems engineering experience. OR A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus five (5) years of systems engineering experience. OR A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus three (3) years of systems engineering experience. Why Helm Point? We’re not just filling seats — we’re building careers. At Helm Point, every team member matters. You’ll be part of a close-knit, mission-driven company that: • Listens to your career goals • Rewards your contributions • Invests in your growth Benefits include: • CareFirst Gold Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage • 401(k) with Company Match • Profit Sharing & Performance Bonuses • Annual Education & Training Allowance • Leave Buy-Back Program • Flexible Work Environment • Career Growth & Community Engagement Opportunities Next Steps This position may be used to fill multiple openings. If you're interested in this or similar roles, be sure to mention it in your application. Apply now or send your resume to recruiting@helmpoint.com to start a confidential conversation. Helm Point Solutions, Inc. does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, protected veteran status, or any other non-merit factor.

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Senior Systems Engineer
Ft. Meade, MD · Government/Military
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Full-Time | Fully Funded | $130,000–$180,000 (Depending on Experience)
Secure the Mission. Engineer Trust in Every System.
You’ll join a skilled team responsible for strengthening the systems that protect the country’s most sensitive missions - delivering standardized, scalable security solutions across multiple teams and environments.
What You’ll Do
Analyze user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.
Analyze system requirements and leads design and development activities.
Guide users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies.
Provide technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology.
Develop system architecture and system design documentation.
Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.
Interact with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
A High School Diploma or GED plus twelve (12) years of general system engineering experience.
A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus seven (7) years of systems engineering experience.
A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus five (5) years of systems engineering experience.
A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus three (3) years of systems engineering experience.
Why Helm Point?
We’re not just filling seats — we’re building careers. At Helm Point, every team member matters. You’ll be part of a close-knit, mission-driven company that:
Listens to your career goals
Rewards your contributions
Invests in your growth
Profit Sharing & Performance Bonuses

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