Systems Engineer (Expert) #791

We are seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to provide high-level technical leadership in support of complex geospatial intelligence systems across the National System of Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG), and other federal partners., * Support the Government in systems engineering efforts across large-scale GEOINT mission environments

• Translate mission needs into technical requirements and system capabilities
• Evaluate and improve system architectures, workflows, and cloud-based services
• Provide technical recommendations on solution designs and emerging technologies
• Perform requirements analysis, traceability, and allocation to architecture components
• Support systems integration, verification, validation, and performance engineering activities

• Lead or support:

• Analysis of Alternatives (AoA)
• Course of Action (COA) development
• Trade studies
• Engineering assessments

Contribute to strategic planning, risk management, interface design, and project execution

Provide expert guidance on aligning mission vision, strategy, and technical capabilities

Coordinate engineering efforts across organizational and agency boundaries

Mentor and oversee junior and senior systems engineering staff

The ideal candidate is a senior technical leader who can bridge mission needs and engineering execution while driving innovation across highly complex intelligence systems., * Master’s degree in:

• Systems Engineering
• Engineering
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Operations Research
• Engineering Management
• Management Information Systems
• or another related STEM field

Equivalent expert-level, 18+ years’ of systems engineering experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements

18+ years’ experience supporting Government or industry in one or more of the following:

• DoD/IC Acquisition Processes
• Requirements development
• PPBES
• Large-scale System of Systems environments
• Cloud-based enterprise architectures

Strong understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle

TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate in a related technical discipline
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
• Software Development Framework certification
• International Council on Systems Engineering Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) certification
• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Active participation in professional organizations such as:

• United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation
• Open Geospatial Consortium
• American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Extensive experience in geospatial intelligence

Experience designing solutions using:

• Cloud technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
• Big Data platforms
• Automation and AI/ML technologies

Expertise in one or more of the following:

• Photogrammetry
• Remote sensing
• Image science