Role Overview
Prescient Edge is hiring a entry-level Mid Systems Engineer. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Bethesda. Part of Prescient Edge's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Junior-level Security roles is $80k-$115k (based on 52 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job Description
Job Title
Mid Systems Engineer
Location
Bethesda, MD 20800 US (Primary)
Category
Research, Development, and Engineering
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Staff
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Travel
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Job Description
Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon award.
Benefits
- At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:
- A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
- A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
- Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
- A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.
Description
- A Systems Engineer, also known as lead systems analyst, a network engineer who can also program, or a software engineer who can also manage networks, is an IT professional who oversees the creation of hybrid software, web and hardware products from initial specifications to final rollout and maintenance. These products are often sophisticated systems that run on the web.
- The systems engineer is responsible to integrate various network operating systems, application programs and hardware devices.
- Duties of a systems engineer typically include managing the development cycle associated with producing a resilient software, hardware and web application, including: specification, design, coding, testing and maintenance.
- Systems engineering is like putting together a puzzle, matching varied pieces together to make one cohesive whole. Systems engineers are concerned with the "big picture" of a project in addition to technical aspects and must consider details like cost, schedules and social issues that may be associated with a project.
Security Clearance:
- Security clearance required SECRET level.
Job Requirements
Experience
- 3 years of professional experience in systems engineering.
Education
- Bachelor's level degree in an Engineering discipline.
Location:
- Bethesda, MD.,
Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization's success.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Mid Systems Engineer position at Prescient Edge?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Prescient Edge. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Mid Systems Engineer role at Prescient Edge remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Bethesda. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Mid Systems Engineer at Prescient Edge earn?
Prescient Edge has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Mid Systems Engineer role at Prescient Edge posted?
This role was posted on April 29, 2026 (57 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Mid Systems Engineer role at Prescient Edge entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Prescient Edge has listed.
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