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Senior Systems Engineer (ESS-INT)

Chantilly, VA, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 6 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $110,000.00 - 195,000.00 per year

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Skills

Employee Self-service
Systems Architecture
Thread
Information Systems
Automated Testing
Continuous Improvement
Software Design
Security Clearance
Science
Mathematics
Requirements Engineering
Systems Analysis
Systems Analysis/design
Supervision
Systems Engineering
Agile
DevSecOps
DoD
Management
Auditing
JIRA
Confluence
Sparx Enterprise Architect
Modeling
SysML
Cloud Computing

Summary

Overview

VTG is seeking a Sr Systems Engineer, located in Chantilly, Va.

What will you do?

They will provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services to assist the government in implementing and executing systems engineering processes to integrate mission systems into the operational baseline at a customer facility.

Primary responsibilities:

Advise and assist the government with the planning, engineering, integration, and O&M activities of mission systems.
Analyze and document site system architecture and impacts associated with system updates/deliveries.
Collaborates with Headquarters Directorates, site organizations, and mission partners to ensure understanding of project requirements and risks (cost, schedule, technical).
Document, develop and deliver analysis, recommendations, plans, reports/briefings to the Government.
Develop and maintain Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) models of mission systems, integrating MBSE tools into a digital thread to connect siloed information systems.
Leverage digital twin technologies and modeling and simulation tools to support early-stage risk reduction, operational rehearsal, and system performance verification.
Support the development and integration of automated test solutions and continuous improvement in software design and architecture.

Do you have what it takes?

Qualifications

Required:

Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)* and Nine (9) years or more experience; or master's in STEM field and seven (7) years or more experience.
Knowledge of customer's space and ground domain mission and technical capabilities.
Systems engineering background; understanding of systems development life cycle from concept, requirements, engineering design, integration and test, deployment, maintenance, through decommissioning.
Experience in requirements definition, system architectures, systems analysis and design, interface and data architectures, validation, and verification.
Polished communicator and proven collaborator; demonstrated ability to coordinate across all levels of government to ensure contracts effectively deliver required services and capabilities.
Self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements with no supervision; expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics.
Familiar with model-based systems engineering and digital engineering concepts and tools; Agile/DevSecOps development methodology, cloud technologies.

Desired:

Experience in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling DoD or Intelligence Community projects or Programs.
Experience in architecture management, baseline audit, and verification.
Familiar with JIRA, Confluence.
Proficiency in using modeling tools and software (e.g. Sparx Enterprise Architect, or Capella).
Familiarity with modeling languages such as SysML or UAFML.
Experience with cloud-based technologies and automation to optimize platform performance and reliability.

Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $110,000 - $195,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: RTL806649
Position Id: b6658be6f361e70fdbb8d6d85aa41065
Posted 30+ days ago

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