Secret Lead Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE)

Post Date

Jan 14, 2026

Location

Hampton,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23665
US
Apr 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

CIN-7b6861df-85bc-4a2e-be53-d41c7f29f6a3

Pay Rate

$70 - $88 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Active Secret Clearance (Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI)
Bachelor’s Degree (STEM Preferred)
Experience building models in Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
4+ years of experience in systems engineering and integration
Experience with analysis and development of engineering products for DoD and government systems
2+ years of MBSE experience developing technical specs, interface docs, and system architecture using Cameo
Skilled in building strong, collaborative relationships with government clients

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Required Skills & Experience

Active TS/SCI Security clearance
Master’s Degree in Engineering or Data Science
Experience leading a team

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

An employer in the Hampton, VA, area is seeking a Lead Model Based Systems Engineer for a contract to hire opportunity. This individual will be responsible but not limited to the following: focus on using models to define missions and capabilities, ensuring they align with force design and acquisition systems. The work involves analyzing these models to prioritize capabilities and optimize system performance, while collaborating on major projects and supporting delivery teams. Will be required to sit on site 5 days/week, have an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Security clearance.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.