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Senior Systems Engineer

Omni Federal
Lackland AFB, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026
Job Description

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer

Location: Lackland AFB, TX (5x per week)

Security Clearance: TS w/ SCI eligibility

We question. We listen. We adapt.

Be honest. Be pragmatic.

Omni Federal, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Washington, DC, is a highly specialized software solutions provider with a robust presence in key locations across the United States, including Boston, MA, Colorado Springs, CO, San Antonio, TX, and St. Louis, MO. Born out of the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem, Omni has rapidly distinguished itself by delivering both mission-critical and enterprise solutions that enhance the technological capabilities of the federal government. With a focus on areas such as Command and Control, Cybersecurity, Space, Geospatial, and Modeling & Simulation, Omni leverages cutting-edge commercial technology tailored to government objectives, improving mission performance and delivering transformative outcomes for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and their end-users. The company's innovative approach is backed by its Omni Labs and SBIR Innovation centers, where they develop advanced platforms and tools in data mesh, secure connectivity, and intelligent automation

Why Omni?

  • Environment of Autonomy
  • Innovative Commercial Approach
  • People over process

We are seeking a strong Senior Systems Engineer to support our customer at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center in San Antonio, TX. This is an exciting newly won initiative supporting Offensive Cyber Operations and deploying a DevSecOps platform in multiple cloud environments. Candidates must be passionate, energized, and excited to work on modern architectures and solve challenging problems for our clients.

Position Description (what you will do)

  • Designing, developing, and integrating complex systems within hybrid or multi-cloud environments
  • Leading systems engineering efforts to define requirements, conduct trade studies, and develop technical specifications
  • Managing system life cycles including development, testing, deployment, and sustainment phases
  • Supporting Agile teams by aligning system design with iterative development practices
  • Automating infrastructure and development tools like Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies
  • Developing and deploying containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including software, network, and security engineers to deliver integrated solutions

Requirements: (5 years of experience in the following areas)

  • System architecture and integration for large scale, distributed systems
  • Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, including experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions
  • Networking concepts, including virtual private cloud (VPC), load balancing, and DNS management
  • Security best practices for systems engineering, including implementation of RBAC, encryption, and compliance with standards like NIST or RMF
  • Monitoring and optimizing system performance using tools like Prometheus, Splunk, or Grafana
  • Developing custom scripts and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, CS, or equivalent

Our team is always hungry for more - more knowledge, more problem solving, more growth, more innovation, and, ultimately, customer success. This hunger and hustle fuel our determination to excel in everything we do. It's not just about meeting established goals; it's about exceeding them. We take immense pride in applying our expertise in cutting-edge technologies and our ability to adapt to emerging trends directly to the users in the field, as our nation's protectors deserve nothing less.

Omni Federal is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Omni Federal is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.

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