Sr Systems Engineer

Title:

Sr Systems Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !

K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Innovative Projects: K ’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

Collaborative Environment:
Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

Impactful Work:
Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

• Strategic Planning
  
  Experience:
  
  Support the evolution of the sponsor’s strategic direction and priorities
• Performance Management
  
  Experience:
  
  Ensure the strategy is effectively and efficiently pursued, using best practices and benchmarking in business and mission analytics
• Enterprise Architecture
  
  Experience:
  
  Have a foundational knowledge of enterprise architecture related to technical collection, and be able to communicate its relationship to the overall Intelligence Community (IC) portfolio
• Portfolio
  
  Experience:
  
  Keep abreast of the IC Portfolio of Technical Investments-related strategies, business goals, objectives, performance targets, and associated technical collection enterprise architecture
• Strategic Foresight:
  Make recommendations to aid sponsor decision-making, to include proposed strategies and/or roadmaps; identified risks, capability and performance gaps, and dependencies; alignment with the strategic framework and priorities; and funding and related program issues. Make recommendations to keep strategy, performance, and architecture aligned accordingly
• Liaison:
  Function as a liaison and lead discussion with IC program managers, DoD partners, and private sector companies on program capabilities and services delivery and requirements concerns
• Collaboration:
  
  Assist government clients with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to the senior-level executives
• Communication:
  Communicate technical topics in a non-technical manner to senior-level audiences

Location:

On-Site Travel Requirements:
Minimal 0-20%

Working Hours:

Standard

• Clearance:
  Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
• Education:
  
  BS degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or master's degree with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in a technical domain
• Writing:
  Draft products that reflect strong writing and grammatical skills
• AI
  
  Experience:
  
  Expert knowledge of Artificial Intelligence
• Data Integration:
  Expert knowledge of Data integration complexities
• Analysis:
  Strong analytical competence, problem-solving, communication and organizational skills
• Communication:
  Provide appropriate audience-written and verbal communications and demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Collaboration:
  
  Work with seniors in a diverse, fast-paced, multi-task environment managing competing priorities
• Deliverables:
  Produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.)
• Architecture / Design:
  Ability to support the architecture and design of AI Strategy, Implementation plans and policies

• Education:
  
  Technical degree in Engineering or Science, practical not theoretical
• Experience:
  
  Broad experience with the IC and touch points to DoD
• Certifications:
  
  AI certification

$150,200 - $225,300 This range is for the…