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# Systems Integration Engineer

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Booz Allen posts a FDE role to build what the customer runs in Fort Meade, MD, at $77,600–$176,000 base, below the senior FDE median of $190,000 across 1,864 postings with pay. Systems Integration Engineer designing and implementing software integrations across complex customer environments and organizational boundaries. Read from the employer’s posting on November 8, 2026.

- [Booz Allen](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/booz-allen)

First seen Jun 4, 2026 · open on Workday as of Nov 8, 2026

**$77,600–$176,000** Fort Meade, MD +1

Systems Integration Engineer designing and implementing software integrations across complex customer environments and organizational boundaries.

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## At a glance

### Posted base pay

$78K–$176K Below the median

Midpoint $127K · median $190K

This job $78K to $176K. Senior FDE postings, 1,864 postings: the middle 50% of posted pay is $160K to $220K, median $190K.

### The work

Builds what the customer runs

Balance **Mostly building**

Project stages

1. Pre-sales (not covered)
2. Proof of concept (not covered)
3. Implementation
4. Operations

- **Coding**: Writes production code

- **Builds for**: External customers

- **Level**: Senior

- **Role**: Technical lead

### What they ask for

Experience

- **3+ years** navigating complex customer environments, including receiving and implementing requirements
- **2+ years** API integrations, including REST, webhooks, or authentication flows
- **2+ years** implementing and troubleshooting authentication or authorization mechanisms, including OAuth2, SAML, or OpenID Connect
- **2+ years** building prototype applications using languages such as Python or Go
- **1+ years** implementing and working with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation

Background

- **Software engineering**
- **Solutions and customer engineering**

### Do you meet what the posting states?

The posting asks for 1+ years. How many do you have?

The posting reads as a senior role. What level are you at now?

The job is in Fort Meade, MD. Could you work there?

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## Conditions

- **Location**: Fort Meade, MD · Annapolis Junction, MD

- **Pay**:

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## The job description from Booz Allen

Systems Integration Engineer

### The Opportunity

Designs, develops and implements solutions for software integration projects. Coordinates applications across functions or between organizations. Ensures the integration of projects meet the requirements of the organization. Applies advanced advisory skills or extensive technical expertise with full industry knowledge. Develops innovative solutions to complex problems. Works without considerable direction. Mentors and may supervise team members.

Join us. The world can't wait.

### You Have

- 3+ years of experience navigating complex customer environments, including receiving and implementing requirements
- 2+ years of experience with API integrations, including REST, webhooks, or authentication flows
- 2+ years of experience implementing and troubleshooting authentication or authorization mechanisms, including OAuth2, SAML, or OpenID Connect
- 2+ years of experience building prototype applications using languages such as Python or Go
- 1+ years of experience implementing and working with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Experience working with a major cloud provider in a production environment
- Ability to troubleshoot across distributed systems, including logs, metrics, and debugging integration issues
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree

### Nice If You Have

- Experience working in a customer-facing engineering role such as in a Solutions Engineer or Implementation Engineer role
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools, including Terraform, CloudFormation, and Pulumi
- Experience with identity providers such as Okta, Auth0, or Azure AD
- Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems, including Kafka, SNS and SQS, or publish-subscribe (Pub/Sub)
- Experience with networking fundamentals, including DNS, TLS, load balancing, and firewalls
- Knowledge of wireless communications especially 5G Wireless and O-RAN systems
- Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills, to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences

### Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

### Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

### Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

### Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on **your **own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited **unless permission is explicitly provided**.

**Work Model**
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

- **Remote**: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- **Hybrid**: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
- **Onsite**: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

### Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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## About Booz Allen

Builds AI, cyber, cloud, and engineering solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies, blending consulting scale with mission-specific technology delivery.

Public · 5000+ people

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