Senior Systems Engineer

Rapid7 is looking for Senior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey As a Systems Engineer, your role is to design, develop, implement, and maintain complex systems that integrate hardware, software, networks, and other components
Systems engineering is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on creating and managing systems throughout their entire lifecycle Here are some key responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the role of a Systems Engineer:Requirements Engineering: Gathering and analyzing user needs and system requirements You work closely with stakeholders to define and document system requirements, considering factors such as functionality, performance, security, and usability System Design: Designing the architecture and components of a system to meet the defined requirements You develop system models, allocate requirements to subsystems, and ensure the integration of hardware, software, and other components You also consider factors such as scalability, reliability, and maintainability System Integration: Integrating various components and subsystems into a cohesive system You ensure that individual system components work together effectively and meet the specified requirements This involves coordinating with different teams, performing integration testing, and resolving any compatibility issues System Verification and Validation: Conducting verification and validation activities to ensure that the system meets the intended functionality and performance You develop test plans, perform tests, and analyze results to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues Risk Assessment and Management: Identifying and analyzing potential risks and uncertainties associated with the system You assess the impact of risks on system performance, safety, and reliability You also develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize the impact of risks