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Senior Systems Engineer, SME | U.S. Census BureauHelp advance the U.S.
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Senior Systems Engineer, SME | U.S. Census Bureau
Help advance the U.S. Census Bureau’s technology modernization efforts as a Senior Systems Engineer supporting CenTAM’s Enterprise and Geospatial Transformation & Application Modernization (GeoTAM) program.
In this role, you will provide technical leadership in the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems that support business and mission needs. You will help translate requirements into practical technical solutions, guide system architecture and design decisions, and support the modernization of applications and cloud-based environments. You will also help teams follow consistent development practices, maintain clear technical documentation, and ensure solutions meet established quality standards.
This opportunity is a strong fit for an experienced systems engineering professional who understands cloud technologies, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and can help guide teams toward effective, reliable solutions. Your expertise will contribute to modernizing enterprise and geospatial technology in support of the Census Bureau’s mission.
Requirements
Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000
Apply now or send your resume directly to Antoine Thomas: antoine.thomas@xts-inc.com
Why XTS?
At XTS, we’re not just looking for employees. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about mission success and personal growth. As a veteran-owned company, we understand the value of service and the importance of fostering a supportive, collaborative community. We are committed to investing in our people and providing the tools and support necessary to grow, creating a culture where every individual can succeed and thrive!
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Help advance the U.S. Census Bureau’s technology modernization efforts as a Senior Systems Engineer supporting CenTAM’s Enterprise and Geospatial Transformation & Application Modernization (GeoTAM) program.
In this role, you will provide technical leadership in the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems that support business and mission needs. You will help translate requirements into practical technical solutions, guide system architecture and design decisions, and support the modernization of applications and cloud-based environments. You will also help teams follow consistent development practices, maintain clear technical documentation, and ensure solutions meet established quality standards.
This opportunity is a strong fit for an experienced systems engineering professional who understands cloud technologies, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and can help guide teams toward effective, reliable solutions. Your expertise will contribute to modernizing enterprise and geospatial technology in support of the Census Bureau’s mission.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Bachelor’s degree and 15+ years of relevant professional experience in systems engineering, IT architecture, or a related field
- Extensive experience with cloud technologies and cloud-based system design, implementation, and maintenance
- Experience with Oracle databases and SQL, including database architecture and integration considerations
- Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, Esri technologies, and geospatial data or spatial analysis
- Ability to analyze business and mission requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions using established systems architecture frameworks and engineering best practices
- Experience leading technical assignments, establishing project objectives, developing implementation plans, and guiding teams in delivering complex IT solutions
- Experience implementing and supporting scaled Agile methodologies, with an understanding of Agile frameworks and team delivery practices
- Experience overseeing system design documentation, quality assurance processes, and adherence to technical standards and best practices
- Ability to provide technical guidance to clients and stakeholders, communicate complex concepts clearly, and support technical decision-making
- Experience with project delivery planning, resource allocation, financial management, and staffing to meet technical requirements, schedules, and project objectives
- Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) certification
- Cloud certification, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
- Agile certification, such as Scrum or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000
Apply now or send your resume directly to Antoine Thomas: antoine.thomas@xts-inc.com
Why XTS?
At XTS, we’re not just looking for employees. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about mission success and personal growth. As a veteran-owned company, we understand the value of service and the importance of fostering a supportive, collaborative community. We are committed to investing in our people and providing the tools and support necessary to grow, creating a culture where every individual can succeed and thrive!
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Customizable healthcare plans, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off (PTO), 11 federal holidays, and a matching 401(k) plan
- Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, cancer insurance, and pet insurance
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Suitland, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Pay per year
- $140,000–$160,000 a year
- In line with the $150,600 median for Systems Engineer jobs on Jobera (1,351 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 27, 2026
- First seen
- October 27, 2026
- Last seen
- October 31, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 3
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- October 31, 2026
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