OO001SE0 - Entry Level System Engineer (CLEARANCE REQUIRED)
Columbia, MDJobSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The Systems Engineer supports the design, development, integration, and maintenance of technical systems. The role works with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into system solutions, troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and document technical work. It also evaluates system performance, supports lifecycle management, collaborates with vendors when needed, and aligns systems with industry best practices.
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The Systems Engineer supports the design, development, integration, and maintenance of complex technical systems, ensuring they operate reliably and meet organizational needs. This role works closely with crossfunctional teams to translate requirements into effective system solutions, troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and maintain thorough technical documentation. The Systems Engineer evaluates system performance, supports lifecycle management, collaborates with vendors when needed, and ensures alignment with industry best practices. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a dynamic technical environment are essential for success in this position.
How this job compares
Set against the 11,576 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Maryland median$122–200K/yr534 salary ranges
- US median$56–70/hr454 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 667 open Systems Engineer jobs in Maryland and 11,576 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maryland
- Northrop Grumman66 open
- Leidos56 open
- Peraton54 open
- Experience
- Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (9,652 postings).
- Education
- 4,541 of the 11,576 open Systems Engineer jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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