Expert Systems Engineer 112-196

We are seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to assist in leading engineering teams in taking a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and analysis across CAP/SAP architectures, the NSG/ASG (as applicable), and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.

Duties may include:

• Assists with the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations
• Assists Government Office / Division Chiefs in assessing, documenting, and tracking new engineering requirements and facilitating TEMs used to inform government and contractor teams about systems engineering and integration activities
• Advises the government on proposed changes to the solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology
• Assists the government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/ needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions
• Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing programs
• Assists the government in performing systems integration activities
• Assists in leading AoA, CoA, Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments
• Assists the government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design
• Provides expert advice to the government in the areas of relating vision, strategy, plans, needs, requirements, and process and capability developments
• Operates at the level of integrating multiple Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational, agency, department, and governmental boundaries
• Oversees and coordinates the work of Senior and Mid-level Systems Engineers
• Works closely with both the SPG Development Contractor and security teams in a systems integration SME and support role to achieve the SPG mission as a cohesive team
• Explains technical issues clearly/accurately to technical / non-technical audiences
• Establishes effective customer relationships with senior level government personnel with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields associated with a STEM degree.
• 18+ years of working experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process, or system engineering of large, complex system of systems or Service Oriented Architecture / Cloud environments.
• 12+ years of experience with systems engineering lifecycle.
• 10+ years of experience supporting the assessment, evaluation, and deployment of new or emerging technologies into operations or the architectural impacts and a recommended path forward.
• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering for GEOINT systems, services, or products.
• 8+ years of experience in managing system interfaces and end-to-end system integration of new and existing capabilities.
• 5+ years of experience in project management or technical team leadership.
• MUST have space experience.

Desired:

• Advanced degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM degree.
• Experience with CAP/SAP architecture, the NSG, or NRO enterprises.
• Experience in the field of geospatial intelligence.
• Experience in systems definition and development oversight or cloud technology engineering and migration.
• Experience in engineering solutions using structured and unstructured large data sets.
• Experience in engineering solutions using AAA technologies.
• Experience in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields.
• Experience in mission management, exploitation management, or intelligence reporting.
• Working knowledge of MBSE processes, tools, or languages.
• Software development framework, Agile, PMP, or INCOSE certifications.

Security Clearance :

• Active TS/SCI clearance and the willingness to sit for a CI polygraph, if needed