VTG

Defense and intelligence services provider

Senior Agile System Engineer

Engineering ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAurora, CO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
At least 10 years of systems engineering experience.
Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end systems engineering activities within Agile delivery frameworks.
Define and manage system-level requirements, dependencies, and technical risks.
Guide decomposition of complex mission needs into scalable Agile backlogs.
Serve as the primary systems engineering interface to government stakeholders and technical leadership.
Ensure architectural alignment, interface consistency, and integration readiness.
Oversee requirements traceability, verification strategy, and system acceptance.
Mentor junior- and mid-level systems engineers.
Support program reviews, technical roadmaps, and long-range planning.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with distributed or multi-team Agile environments.
Agile and/or systems engineering certifications such as SAFe, INCOSE, or CSEP.

Overview

VTG is looking for an Agile System Engineer III to provide technical leadership for systems engineering activities across Agile teams, ensuring mission alignment, architectural integrity, and delivery discipline. This role is based in Aurora, Colorado.

What will you do?

Lead end to end systems engineering activities within Agile delivery frameworks
Define and manage system level requirements, dependencies, and technical risks
Guide decomposition of complex mission needs into scalable Agile backlogs
Serve as primary systems engineering interface to government stakeholders and technical leadership
Ensure architectural alignment, interface consistency, and integration readiness
Oversee requirements traceability, verification strategy, and system acceptance
Mentor junior and mid level systems engineers
Support program reviews, technical roadmaps, and long range planning

Do you have what it takes?

TS/SCI with Poly Required
Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
10+ years of systems engineering experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with distributed or multi team Agile environments
Agile and/or systems engineering certifications (SAFe, INCOSE, CSEP, etc.)

This position is contingent upon contract award.

About the Company

VTG

Defense and intelligence services provider

1) What VTG does: VTG provides defense and intelligence services with a focus on force modernization, digital transformation, aerospace and naval engineering, and cyber capabilities across a unified enterprise. 2) How its products work: It builds end-to-end capabilities by integrating specialized firms and services (engineering, IT, cyber, logistics) through acquisitions to deliver modernization and transformation for defense and intelligence customers. 3) How it differs from competitors: It operates as a single, cohesive organization after consolidating disparate units and growing through targeted acquisitions to expand its expertise in intelligence, cyber, and defense modernization rather than offering fragmented offerings. 4) What its goal is: To expand its footprint in the intelligence community and cyber domain while continuing defense modernization for government customers, supported by strategic growth and acquisitions.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Lenoir, NC
Founded: 1866

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