Lead Systems Engineer
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Lead Systems Engineer (United States Census Bureau)Creating a culture dedicated to modernization and collaboration while providing actionable,
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Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
Lead Systems Engineer (United States Census Bureau)
Creating a culture dedicated to modernization and collaboration while providing actionable, reliable data is at the center of innovation in all aspects of government for the betterment of our nation’s population.
As a Lead Systems Engineer supporting the United States Census Bureau’s (USCB) Geography Division (GEO), you will be joining XTS’s mission-ready, efficient, and collaborative team supporting the Census Transformation and Application Modernization (CenTAM). In this role, you will be offering your oversight and expertise for the systems’ transition to cloud-native environments, leading efficient workflows on the GEOTAM team to provide accurate accessible data to end-users, and maintain and improve current frameworks.
Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, the desired candidate must demonstrate:
*This position is contingent on contract award*
As a veteran-owned company, XTS is unwaveringly committed to the success and well-being of our employees, as much as our clients. As part of that commitment to fostering an environment where no one is left behind, XTS offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package and development opportunities. Our benefits include coveted healthcare coverage plans, along with dental and vision coverage, paid time off (PTO), and a 401K plan with employer matching. Developing our employees in a rapidly evolving world or emerging technologies remains a priority for XTS, therefore we are committed to providing employees with tools and opportunities to stay ahead. We are also proud to offer our GeoAI scholarship to help our employees further develop their skills and expertise. At XTS, we take pride in delivering elite workforces to the Intelligence Community, making a real-world impact on critical missions. Join us and experience a company that invests in your success and professional growth.
Salary Range: $145,000 - $160,000
Creating a culture dedicated to modernization and collaboration while providing actionable, reliable data is at the center of innovation in all aspects of government for the betterment of our nation’s population.
As a Lead Systems Engineer supporting the United States Census Bureau’s (USCB) Geography Division (GEO), you will be joining XTS’s mission-ready, efficient, and collaborative team supporting the Census Transformation and Application Modernization (CenTAM). In this role, you will be offering your oversight and expertise for the systems’ transition to cloud-native environments, leading efficient workflows on the GEOTAM team to provide accurate accessible data to end-users, and maintain and improve current frameworks.
Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, the desired candidate must demonstrate:
- Bachelor’s degree and 15 years of relevant experience
- Relevant experience must demonstrate expertise with cloud environments
- Includes experience working with Oracle databases and SQL proficiency
- Must also include experience with ArcGIS Enterprise and ESRI Suite and familiarity with spatial analysis
- Relevant experience must demonstrate expertise with cloud environments
- Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
- Experience providing technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
- Establishing goals and plans to meet project objectives
- Ability to provide expert technical knowledge
- Experience directing and controlling activities for a client
- Includes interfacing with senior management and leading client negotiations
- Experience with professional financial management, methods, and staffing to ensure that technical requirements are met.
- Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) Certification
- Relevant cloud certification (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google)
- Agile certification (e.g. Scrum, SAFe)
*This position is contingent on contract award*
As a veteran-owned company, XTS is unwaveringly committed to the success and well-being of our employees, as much as our clients. As part of that commitment to fostering an environment where no one is left behind, XTS offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package and development opportunities. Our benefits include coveted healthcare coverage plans, along with dental and vision coverage, paid time off (PTO), and a 401K plan with employer matching. Developing our employees in a rapidly evolving world or emerging technologies remains a priority for XTS, therefore we are committed to providing employees with tools and opportunities to stay ahead. We are also proud to offer our GeoAI scholarship to help our employees further develop their skills and expertise. At XTS, we take pride in delivering elite workforces to the Intelligence Community, making a real-world impact on critical missions. Join us and experience a company that invests in your success and professional growth.
Salary Range: $145,000 - $160,000
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Suitland, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Pay per year
- $145,000–$160,000 a year
- 2% above the $150,000 median for Systems Engineer jobs on Jobera (1,470 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 40 days ago
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- November 5, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 40
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 32%
- Scored at
- November 5, 2026
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