Sr. Systems Engineer

Sr. Systems Engineer Cloud/Infrastructure

March Air Reserve Base, California / Hybrid CBP required to start work Blu Omega is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer to support a federal program focused on border security and surveillance operations. This role operates within a hybrid environment and is responsible for supporting mission-critical systems related to border protection and national security. The position requires experience supporting systems engineering, network engineering, cybersecurity, and systems integration within a mission-driven environment.

Program Overview Mission overview: Support efforts to detect, interdict, and prevent acts of terrorism, drug trafficking, and illegal border crossings through integrated surveillance and communication systems. The program involves working with C4I systems, ISR platforms, satellite communications, and sensor integrations, supporting international partners including Mexico and Canada.

Key Details

Location: 1355 Customs Way, March Air Reserve Base, CA 92518 / Hybrid Clearance: CBP required to start work Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required as a precondition of employment

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and analyze C4I communications capability, infrastructure, and interoperability
• Assess installation and functionality of C4I sensors, radar, and data inputs
• Review network cabling, infrastructure, and bandwidth to ensure compliance with standards and operational efficiency
• Support system, network, and communication configurations, including wired and data flow diagrams

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in systems, network, or cybersecurity engineering supporting mission-critical environments
• Experience evaluating C4I communications and sensor systems
• Knowledge of network infrastructure, bandwidth analysis, and system verification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with satellite communications, enterprise architecture, and complex sensor integrations
• Familiarity with cybersecurity standards such as STIG hardening, NIST RMF, and secure system design
• Prior work supporting DHS or federal border security operations

Compensation

Salary Range: $138,000 - $151,000 Final compensation is based on technical skills, experience, education, certifications, and clearance.

Blu Omega Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers
• 401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)
• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary options
• Short-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resources
• Telehealth and virtual care options available through medical plans
• Pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection options
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees
• Paid federal holidays for salaried employees
• Access to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefits
• Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements.

Company Overview Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies and enterprise clients nationwide. Headquartered in Ashburn, VA, we support mission-critical programs across civilian and defense sectors, including health, national security, and regulatory environments. We partner with government agencies and large systems integrators to provide expertise in cybersecurity operations, cloud and infrastructure modernization, data and analytics, and enterprise IT support. Our teams are experienced operating within federal contracting environments, supporting task orders, recompetes, and programs requiring cleared personnel and compliant delivery. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.