Systems Engineer (Expert) #791 with Security Clearance

Systems Engineer ( Expert )

Clearance Required:

Active TS/SCI

Location:

Chantilly, VA Minimum Years' Experience : 18 years We are seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to provide high-level technical leadership in support of complex geospatial intelligence systems across the National System of Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG), and other federal partners. This individual will support the Government in applying a multi-disciplinary systems engineering approach to requirements development, solution design, integration, testing, resiliency, and lifecycle management for enterprise-scale mission systems.

Key Responsibilities
* Support the Government in systems engineering efforts across large-scale GEOINT mission environments
* Translate mission needs into technical requirements and system capabilities
* Evaluate and improve system architectures, workflows, and cloud-based services
* Provide technical recommendations on solution designs and emerging technologies
* Perform requirements analysis, traceability, and allocation to architecture components
* Support systems integration, verification, validation, and performance engineering activities
* Lead or support:
* Analysis of Alternatives (AoA)
* Course of Action (COA) development
* Trade studies
* Engineering assessments
* Contribute to strategic planning, risk management, interface design, and project execution
* Provide expert guidance on aligning mission vision, strategy, and technical capabilities
* Coordinate engineering efforts across organizational and agency boundaries
* Mentor and oversee junior and senior systems engineering staff
* Apply knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprise environments The ideal candidate is a senior technical leader who can bridge mission needs and engineering execution while driving innovation across highly complex intelligence systems.

Location:

This position is fully onsite in Chantilly, VA

Required Qualifications
* Master's degree in:
* Systems Engineering
* Engineering
* Physics
* Mathematics
* Computer Science
* Information Technology
* Operations Research
* Engineering Management
* Management Information Systems
* or another related STEM field
* Equivalent expert-level, 18+ years' of systems engineering experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements
* 18+ years' experience supporting Government or industry in one or more of the following:
* DoD/IC Acquisition Processes
* Requirements development
* PPBES
* Large-scale System of Systems environments
* Cloud-based enterprise architectures
* Strong understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle
* TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly

Preferred Qualifications
* Doctorate in a related technical discipline
* Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
* Software Development Framework certification
* International Council on Systems Engineering Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) certification
* Professional Engineer (PE) license
* Active participation in professional organizations such as:
* United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation
* Open Geospatial Consortium
* American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
* Extensive experience in geospatial intelligence
* Experience designing solutions using:
* Cloud technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
* Big Data platforms
* Automation and AI/ML technologies
* Expertise in one or more of the following:
* Photogrammetry
* Remote sensing
* Image science
* Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
* Geomatics
* Information science