ExecutiveFull TimeEN
BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory support. Our clients – including NASA, DoD, HHS, DHS, and other civil and national security agencies – rely on us to drive mission success and accelerate innovation.
BryceTech has been recognized in the Washington Technology Fast 50 ranking of top high-growth small businesses for five consecutive years and received a GovCon Contractor of the Year Award in 2025, underscoring our strong growth, competitive positioning, and excellence in federal contracting. With a proven track record of winning sought-after contracts, scaling high-performance teams, and executing on critical government missions, BryceTech presents a compelling opportunity for strategic partnerships in the GovCon space.
BryceTech is seeking a subject matter expert with prior experience as a Chief Systems Engineer to support a major defense program, focusing on Department of War (DoW) prototyping and experimentation efforts. The ideal Chief Systems Engineer would have extensive experience supporting major technology programs (>$100 million) leading the design, development, and test of complex, multi-domain systems. They must be skilled in enterprise architecture, mission engineering, and technical risk management.
Key responsibilities include:
Technical Authority: Serve as the lead technical authority, shaping and validating the end-to-end system and mission architectures
Engineering Integration & Execution: Oversee the integration of prototype and experimentation efforts across a range of key technical domains including AI/ML, cyber, C5ISRT, autonomy, hypersonics, and multi-domain operations
Technical Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks across the program lifecycle, including design trades, technology insertion, and system vulnerabilities
Mission Thread and Capability Alignment: Ensure that system designs fully support key mission threads, CONOPS, and joint operational requirements through rigorous systems engineering practice
Stakeholder Engagement & Technical Leadership: Lead technical coordination across government, industry, and mission partners, providing clear guidance, decision support, and strategic technical vision
Employment is contingent upon contract award.
BryceTech offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, a comprehensive health plan including dental and vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, 401(k) plan with company match, and an educational reimbursement program.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.