Systems Engineer

Position Description & Qualifications

Are you looking for a System Test Engineer position where you can make an impact every day? Discover this great opportunity in our Orlando, Florida location. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to join our team supporting our nation’s defense by discovering your new role supporting this critical mission.

Serco supports the Next generation of Wideband Satellite Communication Systems with hands-on experience testing complex system of systems, Test Automation development, and integration testing. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a passionate team providing critical solutions to U.S. Department of Defense communications programs.

In this role, you will:

• Perform software baseline deployment, testing, and troubleshooting in a development/test network environment

• Integrate software into test suites, develop configurations for test events, and troubleshoot systems during these events

• Regularly demonstrate an understanding of test plans, test procedures, test automation, test reports, and execution of integration test activities in System Integration Labs (SILs) or offsite locations

• Read error logs and coordinate corrections with the development team

• Collaborate with external industry partner teams to resolve issues and support operations and sustainment

• Partner significantly with industry and government stakeholder teams

• Experience implementing Test automation solutions into Systems of systems

• Generate and present material to support internal and external customer briefings

• Maintain familiarity with DevOps processes and Cloud Infrastructure

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• One of the following:

• High school diploma/GED with a minimum of 12 years of engineering and/or testing experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with a minimum of 8 years of engineering and/or testing experience

• Master’s degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 6 years of engineering and/or testing experience

• PhD in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 4 years of engineering and/or testing experience

• An active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance

• A valid U.S. Passport for potential travel outside the continental United States

• Professional experience with Systems/Software Testing and Integration

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex systems

• Ability to collaborate and work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Security+ or the ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

• The ability to travel up to 25%. This position needs to be filled with a person that will be in the Orlando area as it will be a hybrid position requiring in office ability. Travel will consist of CONUS and OCONUS.

Additional desired experience and skills:

• Prior Army/Space Force Wideband Global Satcom or Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) and Subsytems Operator/Maintainer experience

• Prior experience as a SATCOM Operation Center System Administrator, Field Engineer or Support Engineer

• Professional experience with virtualized and/or simulation environments to include Windows, Linux, and VM environments

• Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.).

• Experience in integrating complex system across multiple domains

• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, C++/C# for Test automation

• Full lifecycle project development experience

• Experience working in Agile Teams and following SAFe methodologies

• Current CompTIA Security+ Certification

• Experience documenting design, processes, and procedures

• Experience presenting Test and Design reviews to demonstrate concepts of operations and Test event plans to management and customers

• Experience preparing Test plans, Test documentation, and After-action reports

• Solid understanding of the fundamentals of Test and Evaluation

• Experience preparing and delivering Technical Training to Co-Workers, Service Members and Customers

If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team, submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: View email address on click.appcast.io or call the HR Service Desk at View phone number on click.appcast.io, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email View email address on click.appcast.io .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance—so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits – Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Employee Assistance Plan

To review all Serco benefits please visit: .

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco’s external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: View email address on click.appcast.io .