System Engineer Level 0

Ssati

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This System Engineer Level 0 role supports a program delivering Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) solutions to modernize and enhance Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) systems for evolving mission requirements. The team supports the full system lifecycle, including requirements analysis, solution design, development, procurement, systems integration, testing, cybersecurity, field deployment, training, operations, sustainment, and technical support. The role analyzes user requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. It supports system design and development, integration planning, technical documentation, architecture and design documentation, and coordination across engineering disciplines. The position is based in the Fort Meade, Maryland area, and telework is not authorized. Candidates must already hold an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a polygraph; clearance sponsorship or nomination is not available.

Requirements

Active Top Secret/SCI government security clearance with a polygraph; candidates must already possess the clearance and will not be sponsored or nominated.
Polygraph date must be within the last seven years.
Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university; five years of Systems Engineering experience may substitute for the degree.
Demonstrated experience with Linux.
Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570-compliant certification, such as Security+.
CCNA certification.

Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.
Analyze system requirements and lead design and development activities.
Guide users in formulating requirements, advise on alternative approaches, and conduct feasibility studies.
Provide technical leadership for integrating requirements, design, and technology.
Incorporate new plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations.
Develop technical documentation, system architecture documentation, and system design documentation.
Guide system development and implementation planning by assessing or preparing system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.
Interact with the Government on Systems Engineering technical considerations and related problems, issues, or conflicts.
Maintain responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables within the Systems Engineering area of responsibility.
Communicate with program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.
Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure production systems are compatible with defined system architectures, including DoDAF and SOA.
Contribute to systems engineering documentation, including System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
Assist with developing system and functional requirements and allocating them to hardware, software, facility, and personnel components.
Coordinate resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews requiring cross-discipline coordination.