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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer, Journeyman - **Company:** USfalcon - **Location:** Omaha, NE, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Configuration Management, Systems Analysis, Requirements Traceability, Enterprise Software Applications, Test Scripts - **Published:** June 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/job/detail/87381332/Systems-Engineer-Journeyman ## About the Role * 3-7 years of directly related experience Education/ Certification: * BA/BS in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed; additional years of directly related experience may be used in lieu of education Required Clearance: Top Secret with SCI eligibility ## Description We have an exciting opportunity to join us in supporting one of our valued customers as a Systems Engineer, Journeyman to work out of Offutt AFB, NE. This position supports the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division (AFNWC/NCC), * Maintain common architecture products to describe Application Software Service and how it contributes to the holistic SMPES system/program. * Provide technical reviews of design and development specifications of software applications and systems, and other engineering artifacts, and develop or maintain those artifacts as required in the systems engineering process. * Must track and report information with common methods to maintain SMPES consolidated, agile backlog, release sprint tracking, requirement traceability, test traceability, and program-level metrics. * Obtain Agile Backlog information from supporting contracts and ensure the information is available in the SMPES PMO Agile planning tool (JIRA). * Maintain a multiyear Application Roadmap. * Perform system analysis and develop system specifications. * Provide technical reviews of design and development specifications of software applications and systems, and other engineering artifacts, and develop or maintain those artifacts as required in the systems engineering process. * Support the certification, maintenance, and testing of software applications as well as the integration of complex software systems, and provide comments, recommendations, status, etc. * Support the delivery of software, installation, configuration, and testing, problem resolution and maintenance, including all procedures/timelines to achieve approval to test and promote new or updated software to production. * Advise the Government to ensure compliance with applicable standards, participate in the development of new standards, and help improve existing standards. * Assess technical and architectural changes for impact on IPT-specific software, other command-level systems, and the enterprise. * Assess items such as processes, products, contractor-developed solutions, baseline changes, Service Now Change Requests, etc., and provide comments /recommendations. * Support development of program documents (support plans, strategies, assessments, requirements documents). * Use approved processes (e.g., Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)) and participate in and provide support (e.g., prepare briefing or written material) for program management and technical reviews. * Support the Program Chief Engineer and engineering authorities as requested through the program office. * Possess knowledge of acquisition streamlining initiatives and acquisition reforms (e.g., NDAA Section 804, DoD and USSTRATCOM initiatives). * Provide direct support to the Test and Enterprise System Branch, working with the PM, FM, and Chief Engineer. * Support the Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) process for placing new deliveries into production. * Assist in reviewing or proposing inputs to Requests for Proposal (RFP) artifacts and source selection-related documents such as Acquisition Plans, Life Cycle Management Plan (LCMP), and Acquisition Strategy. * Integrate user community requirements, desired capabilities, and characteristics to support injection into the requirements/capabilities generation, planning, and programming processes and documents. * Review associated documentation and software for compliance with configuration management procedures, testing policies, and design as stated in current directives. * Provide analyses of interface requirements for applications based on recommendations from modernization efforts. * Provide full spectrum support for the programs, including: development of test plans and test reports, assisting and coordinating test events with interested parties (program office, contractor, user, AFOTEC, external agencies). * Assist in the security evaluation of program information and hardware throughout the program life cycle ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? 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