Systems Engineer
Dark Wolf Solutions · Colorado Springs, CO
Posted about 3 months ago · $80,000.00 - $115,000.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Dark Wolf Solutions's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 90% of Dark Wolf Solutions's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Dark Wolf Solutions
- high 62 stale, 2 reposted of 63 open
- Hiring momentum
- 77 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Dark Wolf Solutions's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Dark Wolf Solutions.
About this role
The Systems Engineer role at Dark Wolf involves supporting the US Space Force by performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radar systems. Responsibilities include requirements definition, system analysis and design, and translating customer needs into technical specifications. The position requires collaboration with various engineering disciplines and is a hybrid role based in Colorado Springs, CO.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Dark Wolf Solutions as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, DoD contracts, or Radar Systems
- Experience developing and/or sustaining national security, no-fail mission systems
- Experience with large-scale Agile or SecDevOps teams/projects
- Experience with configuration and data management
- Experience with hardware and software test & evaluation of classified systems
- Experience translating operational requirements into system requirements; and system requirements into technical requirements/performance standards
Nice to have
- Experience operating in large-scale Agile or SecDevOps teams/projects, including support to cost estimating, baseline and risk management, schedule development, performance monitoring and reporting
- Experience with a broad range of system types: custom developed HW/SW, COTS/GOTS HW/SW, and specialty engineering of exotic material/limited supply items
- Experience sustaining PARCS, or other Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as PAVE PAWS and UEWR
- Experience in systems engineering, Model-based Systems Engineering
- Experience managing teams/projects delivering solutions for missile warning or other national security space mission systems
Worth weighing
- Hybrid role requiring onsite support as needed
- Candidates must be located in the Colorado Springs, CO area or surrounding areas
- Direct, full-time W2 employees only; no third-party staffing agencies or contractors
- Salary ranges provided but may vary based on experience and technical skillset
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Listed by Dark Wolf Solutions on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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