Expert Systems Engineer

Assured Consulting•Chantilly, VA

21h•$185,000 - $215,000•Onsite

About The Position

Assured Consulting Solutions (ACS) is seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to help lead 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 DIE, NGA, NSG, ASG and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current and active TS/SCI clearance granted by the Department of Defense or an Intelligence Community agency.
Must be able to pass a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific field such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of 4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree
18+ years of experience working in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or systems engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures.
Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle.
Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises.
Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience.
Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience.
Ability to work onsite in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) environment, as required
Ability to collaborate effectively with government customers, technical teams, and cross-functional partners
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to operate standard office equipment and remain in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to analyze requirements and contribute to technical solutions in a mission-driven environment
Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver quality work under deadlines
Ability to analyze complex system requirements and develop technical recommendations
Ability to contribute to systems engineering, integration, and evaluation efforts across the lifecycle
Ability to support technical planning, risk identification, and system improvement initiatives
Ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under deadlines
Ability to comply with all security requirements, including handling classified information in secure environments
STEM Bachelor’s Degree and 18+ years of experience in related technical or scientific fields (as above)
Non-STEM Bachelor’s Degree and 20+ years of experience in related technical or scientific fields (as above)
HS graduation and 22+ years of experience in related technical or scientific fields (as above)

Nice To Haves

3+ years of OPIR experience
3+ years of ISPO experience
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certification or related Agile certification such as SAFe Program Consultant, SAFe Agilist, or Certified Scrum Master;
Experience in program planning and resource planning.
Working knowledge of Agile based tools such as JIRA and Confluence
Demonstrated knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau
Master’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.
Software Development Framework certification.
INCOSE Expert Systems engineering Professional (ESEP) certification.
Licensure as a professional engineer.
Membership or leadership participation in any of the following professional organizations: ACSM, ASCE, ASPRS, OGC, SAREM, USGIF
Extensive work experience in the field of geospatial intelligence.
Experience engineering solutions using Cloud-based technologies.
Experience engineering solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
Experience engineering solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields.

Responsibilities

Assists the Government in providing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the NSG, ASG and Federal Agencies.
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.
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 Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), 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.
Oversees and coordinates the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Systems Engineers.