Systems Engineer
We’re seeking Senior Software Engineers that will assist in collaborating with system users, requirements owners and developmental contractors to translate operational requirements into software requirement, designs, and implementations. This program will maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of our country’s most important missions both at home and abroad. If you are ready to support a high-performing team that truly makes a difference, then come join us!
Job Description:
The Systems Engineer (IWCD) shall possess the following capabilities:
- Supports the internal Product Office Team planning and execution with the Defense contractor to posture for 24/7 uptime of the operational platform.
- Participates in planning, coordinating, scheduling, directing, and controlling engineering and technical support activities applicable to hardware, network, and software system development and integration of software tools/capabilities onto a variety of execution platforms.
- Participates in the development and execution of controlled interface, software, and system test strategies.
- Participates in government oversight of contractor software development and integration activities, to include as a supporting team member in SAFe/agile development paradigm activities (e.g., scrums, sprint retrospectives), and generating recommendations to the government Assistant Product Manager regarding development, development planning, development/test automation tools, requirements prioritization, test, evaluation, cross-system integration, and fielding/delivery, and post-delivery support of software-based systems.
- Provides integrated, multi-disciplinary solution recommendations for resolution of technical problems.
Requirements: MUST HAVE:
- Minimum of five (5) years of Systems engineering experience to include collaborating with system stakeholders to translate operational requirements into requirements, designs, and implementation plans.
- 2+ years in cyber, cloud-based web-platforms, Information Technology, or C4ISR systems.
- Experience with virtualized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, VMs, VMWare).
- Familiarity with CI/CD best practices and tools.
- Excellent communications skills including the ability to generate and deliver focused briefings on complex topics to senior leaders.
- Familiarity with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).
- Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, Scaled Agile Framework).
Preferred:
- Familiarity with NIST Risk management Framework (RMF).
- Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- Experience with cloud hosted web platforms.
- Ability to make recommendations for business process improvements with an understanding of technical problems and solutions as they relate to the technology needs.
- Familiarity with Electronic Warfare (EW).
- Familiarity with (JIRA, Confluence) or similar configuration management tools.
Qualifications:
- BS and/or graduate degree(s) in Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field or four (4) years of direct relevant experience managing software/cyber programs may be substituted for education.
Position requires active Security Clearance