Systems Engineer Level 1-FFPP-8884
Onyx Point•Hanover, MD
•Remote
About The Position
This role involves contributing to systems engineering documentation, managing system requirements, and participating in the design and development of new capabilities. The Systems Engineer will work within an Integrated Product Team to ensure systems meet defined architecture requirements and stakeholder needs. Responsibilities include allocating process budgets, deriving lower-level requirements, generating system concepts, and defining verification methods. The position also involves developing requirements for Information Assurance Services and reviewing work breakdown structures.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
- Experience with standard development process, issue tracking, and documentation tools (Jira, Confluence, Gitlab)
- Understanding of software development lifecycle and systems engineering processes, requirements management and prioritization
- Experience with implementing Agile processes in Jira using Boards, Dashboards, and Plans
- Experience with managing technical engineering documentation: design documents, system and dataflow diagrams, requirements, test procedures, etc.
- Experience with security and compliance certification process and required artifacts
- Seven (7) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with container orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Experience with systems monitoring and sustainment processes
- AWS cloud services experience
- Language analysis / linguist mission experience
- Experience with 508 accessibility compliance
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
- Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)
- Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components
- Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
- Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
- Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
- Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
- Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
- Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
- Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable
- Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
- Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
- Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
- Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis
- Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.)
- Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)
Benefits
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more
- Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement
- Additional Perks: Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Employee referral programs
- Bonus opportunities
- Technology allowance
- A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
