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Senior Systems Engineer – Top Secret/SCI | Stuttgart, Germany

Cambridge International Systems Inc
Stuttgart, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
Senior Systems Engineer – Top Secret/SCI | Stuttgart, Germany
Cambridge International Systems, Inc.

Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance. At Cambridge, you’ll work alongside top talent worldwide, tackling some of today’s most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.

We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support operations in Stuttgart, Germany. This is a full-time, OCONUS position requiring an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance, eligibility for NATO Indoctrination and TESA accreditation, and other requirements

TESA certification provides significant tax exemptions for U.S. employees stationed in Germany — along with other great Cambridge provides benefits like housing, COLA, and dependent education reimbursements, etc.

What You’ll Do
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will provide expert knowledge and operational contributions in a specific area of Special Operations Command Africa’s (SOCAFRICA) mission to fulfill requirements for comprehensive operational and knowledge management support and related operational architecture services. The Sr. Systems Engineer will oversee the operational effectiveness and data content during the current operational phase and must be capable of contributing to improved operations in the objective architecture developmental phase.
You will:
  • Must be an operational expert and subject matter thought leader capable of contributing to SOCAFRICA J3X operational architectures and testing new procedures
  • Has familiarity with a key SOCAFRICA operational area such as RSO, Desk Officer, ASO, SAPO, or Foreign Disclosure
  • Must understand concepts, practices, and procedures in the SOF Sensitive Activities Subject Matter Expertise area
What You’ll Bring
Required Qualifications:
  • Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of demonstrated experience in the specific technical field, or 7 years of demonstrated work experience in the specific technical field.
    • 10 years of experience with U.S. Special Operation Forces (SOF) required. SOF experience is defined as: an individual having successfully completed a SOCOM-approved SOF assessment and selection process and whom has 10 years executing various SOF operations and missions at the unit level.
  • Certifications:
  • Must have a current and active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies

Travel & Passport
  • Some travel, both CONUS and OCONUS may be required; some overnight stays possible.
  • Must have an active passport to support OCONUS travel and/or living requirements.
Work Environment
  • Compliance with vaccination and medical requirements for TDY/OCONUS roles as per Vaccine Recommendations by AOR | Health.mil.
Office setting:
  • Primarily an office-based role in Stuttgart Germany.
  • Standard desk/computer work with flexibility for walking and movement on site
  • Must be able to work in an office environment, sitting at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday.
  • Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc.
  • May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site. 
Background & Security
  • Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation
  • Alcohol and Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance
Benefits & Perks
We believe in investing in our team—both professionally and personally:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness insurance
  • 401(k) immediate vesting and match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Generous tuition & training support
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
  • Employee referral program
  • Access to Tickets at Work, EAP, wellness initiatives, and more

Join Us
If you're driven by mission, technology, and teamwork—we want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing, and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Know someone perfect for the role? Referrals are welcome—both employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.
Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.

About Cambridge International Systems
At Cambridge, we recognize innovation and agility grow through teamwork. By working collaboratively, listening proactively, and engaging across functions we create solutions that build on the best ideas our employees bring to the table. We are committed to one another, to persevere in order to get the job done, and to do so with integrity every time. Learn more at www.cbridgeinc.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer.  Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to any protected status under applicable law or other similar factors that are not job-related.  We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment.  Selected applicants may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with federal, state, and local law.  If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact our Recruiting Team at recruiting@cbridgeinc.com.  

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