New

Systems Engineer

Auria Space
$114,000 - $127,000
life insurance, paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
1755 Telstar Drive (Show on map)
Jan 27, 2026
Auria is looking to hire a Systems Engineer to support the C2BMC. This role is ONSITE in Colorado Springs, CO. The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a key component of the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to plan ballistic missile defense operations systematically, monitor the battle collectively, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges during all flight phases. It serves as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations globally and regionally to improve performance. C2BMC is essential for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate current and future missile defense system capabilities. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: Develop and publish corporate business automation plans using cost-effective delivery technologies to support major corporate strategies Performs complex software design integrating multiple technologies Provides architectural guidelines for all software design activities across current and future technology environments Maintains up-to-date knowledge of technologies, planning, design, and analytical methodologies Responsible for the design and architectural guidelines for current and future software technology initiatives Responsible for designing C2BMC AT and DEF SW solutions to meet customer requirements Must have a demonstrated ability to lead a team of high-performing individuals across a multi-site, multi-disciplinary organization Ability to analyze high-level needs and, through a structured, logical approach, refine them into an evolving architecture that culminates in a fielded product Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Able to communicate effectively and to clearly present technical approaches and findings Able to write and implement engineering plans for a project. Proven experience working in a team environment is required Previous experience should demonstrate the technical skills and responsibilities for the position cited here Will have previously architected automation pipelines to enable effective development in environments with rapidly changing requirements, design challenges that require novel solutions, fast-paced work, and tight deadlines WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES: Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world. A Bachelor's Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 1 year of relevant work experience Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start Willingness to travel between development sites (Colorado Springs or Huntsville) may be required Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, can work independently, and possess the poise and flexibility required to work in a highly dynamic environment Must be a self-starter who can initiate research and clearly document results Must possess a strong understanding of system software deployment architectures and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) Must have demonstrated leadership skills over software projects Should understand and possess demonstrable skills, including: Ability to document architectures using system modeling tools, such as CAMEO or Enterprise Architect Ability to understand and decompose requirements to support verification and validation testing of software components The ability to generate detailed, repeatable, automated test procedures The ability to extract data to support analysis requirements The ability to generate procedures that test functionality The ability to apply Agile and Lean Product Development principles and to train others in a DevOps-type environment The background should include all aspects of the software development life cycle Experience with VMware, Linux, and Windows operating systems, Git, Ansible, JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Excel & Visio, and other open-source development tools Must have experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions Should understand the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: Master's Degree in Systems Engineering Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF) VMware certifications are desired PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $114,000 - $127,000 APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 27th 2026 THE AURIA TEAM: Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision. As a full-time Auria employee, here are some of the many benefits to enjoy: Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases Flex time provides you with the flexibility needed 6 Company-Paid Holidays + 5 Float days to use when you wish per year Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested Up to $5,250 per year on Education and Certification Assistance Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA No-cost life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) And much more! Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.