Halogen Engineering Seeks Senior Systems Engineer for $228K HPC Role

Halogen Engineering Group, Inc is hiring a Systems Engineer with over seven years of experience. The role focuses on mission solutions within a high-performance computing (HPC) environment. Based in Annapolis Junction, MD, the position offers a hybrid work model and a salary range of $190,000 to $228,000 per year.

The successful candidate will manage system requirements and contribute to engineering documentation. They will also coordinate action items from meetings and serve as the project's Scrum Master. Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence), and Linux CLI is essential.

Strong communication skills are required, as the role involves close collaboration with mission customers. A current TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph is mandatory for the position. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K retirement plan, and paid time off.

Over the past five years, similar job listings have appeared frequently. Between March 2021 and March 2026, around 12-15 U.S. government contractors and defence firms—such as Leidos, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Northrop Grumman—posted openings for Systems Engineers with Scrum Master duties in HPC. Most of these roles also required TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and were advertised on platforms like ClearanceJobs and LinkedIn.

The position is open to applicants meeting the experience and clearance requirements. Halogen Engineering Group does not discriminate based on non-merit factors. Interested candidates can apply through the company's official channels.