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# System Engineer

- **Company:** Solvarus Consulting
- **Location:** Centreville, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Office, Rhapsody, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_f653b39b63

## About the Role

* Requires 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD.
 * TS/SCI with Poly.
 * Experience with Intelligence Community (IC) customer or Department of Defense (DoD).
 * Knowledge of Ground systems and overall space and ground architecture.
 * Awareness of mission technical capabilities and system performance analysis and assessment.
 * Experience with Mission Planning, Control or Processing functions in support of space and ground architecture.
 * Experience identifying user & enterprise needs/requirements and gap identification, analysis, and assessment.
 * Experience in requirements engineering, CONOPS development, verification, test, and system integration to accommodate End to End Systems Engineering in support of customer's missions.
 * Proven adaptability and experience with daily interaction on-site with the government customers.
 * Proven adaptability and experience with daily interaction on-site with the government customers.
 * Knowledge of Ground or Space systems.
 * Experience with Indications & Warning (I&W) systems.
 * Experience with DOORs requirements database management/repository.
 * Experience in Rhapsody and SysML applications, Confluence, Jira.
 * A passion for learning, helping others, sharing team knowledge, and contributing value to the mission in any way possible.

Desired Skills:

 * Experience with large acquisition systems engineering efforts, methods, and processes.
 * Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
 * Good oral and written communication skills; MS Office proficient.
 * Good business acumen: ability to relate professionally inside the work environment.
 * Organized and flexible.

## Description

This component of the Space Program provides Enterprise Systems Engineering and Integration capabilities to a national intelligence acquisition and operations organization. The program supports full lifecycle acquisition across all mission domains of a complex national systems architecture.

Duties include:

 * Provide system end-to-end closure of requirements baseline for Space Indications and Warning (I&W) programs and related activities.
 * Follow readiness processes for Integration and Closure (I&C).
 * Coordinate with all stakeholders across the enterprise including action tracking and follow-up.
 * Provide support to system integration of new initiatives for expanded mission capabilities.
 * Assess requirements, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), architecture products, system schedules, and risks.
 * Be the Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) 'trusted agent' for the customer in presenting the assessments to the customer and providing recommendations for way ahead to fulfill the mission.