Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio
captivation· Systems Engineer
About this role
Build to something to be proud of.
Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.
Description
Captivation Software is looking for a senior level systems engineer who will be assisting with daily responsibilities on the program.
Requirements
Security Clearance:
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
Minimum Qualifications:
- A High School Diploma or GED plus nineteen (19) years of general systems engineering experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus fifteen (15) 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 thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience
Required Skills:
- Competent with all manner of hand tools to include power tools
- Competent with RF spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes and signal generators
- Familiarity with Microsoft suite of applications to include Visio, Excel and Word
- Should have working knowledge of Linux
- Experience performing site surveys and / or planning and executing system installations
- Must possess excellent communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team or lead small team projects
- Able to travel OCONUS, CONUS for up to 3-4 weeks at a time
- Experience troubleshooting networks, hardware and software configurations
- Ability to think on the fly and adapt to unexpected challenges
- Familiarity with system design and testing
- Familiarity with customer GOTs software capabilities
This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Benefits
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
- Above Market Hourly Rates
- $3,600 HSA Contribution
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio position at captivation?
The salary for this Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio role at captivation is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio position at captivation located?
This Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio role at captivation is based in Annapolis Junction, MD. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio at captivation belong to?
This Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio position is part of the Systems Engineer department at captivation. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio position at captivation?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to captivation's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio job at captivation posted?
This Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio position at captivation was posted on Aug 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Systems Engineer 5 (CONUS/OCONUS) - RF/Linux/Visio
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