Senior Systems Engineer; Secret

Senior Systems Engineer (Secret)

Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO – Not available for this position

Clearance Required: DoD Secret

Work Schedule: Day shift (Mon–Fri)

Travel: Up to 10% of the time

The Senior Systems Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.

The candidate will:

• Perform systems engineering activities including, but not limited to: requirements analysis, scheduling, documentation and traceability matrix development, preliminary design, critical design, detailed design, test and evaluation, system verification and validation, research and development, implementation and fielding, and sustainment and operations throughout the entire life cycle of the system
• Scope and execute trade studies, analysis, and detailed requirements definition, preliminary and detailed system architecture designs, and system development of Enterprise Services
• Develop junior and mid-level engineering personnel to leverage an Agile delivery practice, to include capturing and decomposing work around Epics, Stories, and Tasks
• Maintain alignment to support Team Leads: infrastructure, networks, integration, logistics plans, cybersecurity and physical security protection plans, and cost and schedule estimates for the development, fielding, tests, and operations
• Coordinate with engineering leaders to support the application of Process Engineering and Continuous Improvement of non-manufacturing engineering processes
• Communicate complex technical information to people of various backgrounds and disciplines
• Provide status and briefings to leadership, to include senior government customers and stakeholders
• Use interpersonal skills to solve both technical and organizational conflicts
• Perform other assigned duties as required to meet international requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance or above
• Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: HS Diploma (or GED) and 16 years of general experience;
  Associate degree and 14 years of general experience; bachelor's degree and 12 years of general experience; master's degree and 10 years of general experience
• Must have 9 years of directly related experience
• Must have 3 years of experience working in a management or leadership role
• Must have (and demonstrate) an understanding of agile team management concepts, practices, and methods and have training/education in agile delivery concepts
• Must have expertise in systems engineering processes, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools, and engineering documentation management
• Must have a working knowledge of the following technical/management skills: information technology infrastructure, networking, Linux and Windows systems, virtualization, data storage management, system life cycle and change management
• Must have experience using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio or other Computer Aided Design (CAD) application, Agile workflow management applications (Microsoft Planner, Jira, Asana, Trello)

• Have a STEM degree from an accredited college
• Have experience leading teams to support Missile Defense Agency Continuous Test and Training Operations (CTTO)
• Have documented experience developing and editing Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) products for major space and IT systems
• Have skills in logical architecture modeling and/or interface definition, as well as knowledge of cyber security concepts and security accreditation
• Be familiar with the C2
  
  BMC system and other Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) systems
• Have experience mentoring junior employees to identify value and continuous improvement performance

Salary Range: $110,000 – $135,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

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