Systems Engineer – Requirements & Architecture

CTRL + LLC • Fort Meade, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Systems Engineer provides systems engineering leadership for complex hardware and software systems supporting mission operations. The role translates user needs and concepts of operations into system requirements and architectures, develops and allocates requirements, contributes to engineering documentation, coordinates reviews, defines verification methods and design solutions, and derives information assurance requirements. The position is on-site in Fort Meade, Maryland. Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and live within commuting distance; new clearances or upgrades are not sponsored. Limited telework may be possible for some roles, but regular on-site attendance is required.

Compensation is offered through one of three models: Max Rate, With Bonus, or With Bonus and PTO. Projected five-year compensation and package comparisons are provided. PTO and bonuses depend on the selected model and role eligibility.

Requirements

• Seven years of systems engineering experience with a bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline; five additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.
• One year of experience in the legal or technical aspects of Intelligence Community privacy compliance.
• Experience with requirements management and derivation.
• Experience with DoDAF and SOA architectures.
• Experience with systems engineering documentation.
• Experience coordinating across disciplines.
• Currently hold an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph; the employer does not sponsor new clearances or clearance upgrades.
• Live within commuting distance of Fort Meade, Maryland, and meet the regular in-person work requirement.

Nice To Haves

• Integrated Product Team experience.
• Configuration management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop system requirements specifications from user needs and architectures.
• Contribute to Systems Engineering Plans and Interface Control Documents.
• Allocate requirements to hardware, software, and personnel components.
• Coordinate action items from configuration control boards and reviews.
• Define verification methods and design solutions.
• Derive information assurance requirements.
• Provide systems engineering leadership for complex hardware and software systems supporting mission operations.

Benefits

• 10% employer 401(k) non-elective contribution.
• Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Professional development and certification reimbursement.
• Technology and ergonomic equipment reimbursement, subject to eligibility.
• Referral and retention bonus programs, subject to eligibility.
• Paid social and team events.
• PTO may be included depending on the selected compensation model and role eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level