Interface Engineer (Systems Engineer)

Isys Technologies•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country. We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states. Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers. I2X Technologies is seeking an Interface Engineer to support ongoing activities for a customer in Huntsville, AL or Colorado Springs, CO. This position will be on-site and will require an active Secret clearance. Lead in authoring the development of ICDs and IDDs. This includes establishing new interfaces between external elements, including sensors, and other Command and Control Systems. Ensure the ICDs and IDDs created are to appropriate standards required of the program. Develop various behavioral diagrams to understand and document the requirements. Create requirements, captured in DOORS and at sufficient detail to provide clear understanding to the implementation teams. Primary responsibility will be developing and updating of multiple Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Design Documents (IDDs). Attend interface working group meetings with customer and representatives of assigned external element engineering organization as well as support to program integration and test related efforts for the associated interface. May also be assigned to support: other interface engineers in developing ICDs for other elements, support requirements engineering, use case development, and logical architecture modeling tasks as SE department tasking requires. Support spiral leadership to assure interface artifacts and system assessment tasks required for the assigned sensor interface are completed when required.

Requirements

Advanced degree and 7+ years experience or bachelors with 9+ years experience or equivalent
Active Secret clearance
Must possess an understanding of systems engineering process and principles.
Proven track record of successfully applying system engineering principles to develop product solutions.
Must have experience in requirements elicitation including the use behavior diagrams as an analysis tool to understand and decompose requirements.
Demonstrated Systems Engineering skills and experience with interface engineering including:
authoring of Interface Control Documents (ICDS) and Interface Design Documents (IDDS), to include:
message definition and processing rules
message formatting (e.g. XML, VMF, et al)
physical/network specifications and models, to include the ISO OSI model
physical/network topologies and devices
network protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, UDP, et al) is a must
Requirements engineering, and development of behavioral models and diagrams including use cases, sequence diagrams, and activity diagrams are required
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral are a must.
US Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Requirements engineering, to include experience working with IBM Rational's Dynamic Object Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) is highly desirable.
Risk Management Framework (RMF) -based cyber security, and experience with Agile or Iterative Development Methods are a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead in authoring the development of ICDs and IDDs.
This includes establishing new interfaces between external elements, including sensors, and other Command and Control Systems.
Ensure the ICDs and IDDs created are to appropriate standards required of the program.
Develop various behavioral diagrams to understand and document the requirements.
Create requirements, captured in DOORS and at sufficient detail to provide clear understanding to the implementation teams.
Primary responsibility will be developing and updating of multiple Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Design Documents (IDDs).
Attend interface working group meetings with customer and representatives of assigned external element engineering organization as well as support to program integration and test related efforts for the associated interface.
May also be assigned to support: other interface engineers in developing ICDs for other elements, support requirements engineering, use case development, and logical architecture modeling tasks as SE department tasking requires.
Support spiral leadership to assure interface artifacts and system assessment tasks required for the assigned sensor interface are completed when required.