Systems Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• US Citizen with TS/SCI with Poly required
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Five years of additional systems engineering experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree.
• A minimum of 14 of systems engineering experience supporting programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Experience supporting Radio Frequency systems.
• Understanding of analog-to-digital dataflows and conversion processes.
• Experience accessing, monitoring, or troubleshooting production Apache NiFi environments.
• Experience identifying and resolving dataflow backlogs, processing errors, and data-formatting issues.
• Experience preparing or coordinating Data Management Requests and Data Change Requests.
• Experience developing preliminary system designs and communicating technical concepts to stakeholders.
• Experience creating and updating: System engineering drawings, RF antenna drawings, Network diagrams, Dataflow diagrams
• Experience documenting network connections and technical interfaces required for system functionality.
• Experience coordinating data samples for testing, analysis, system integration, or troubleshooting.
• Experience requesting that IP addresses or system components be incorporated into System Security Plans.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence for engineering documentation, task management, issue tracking, and team communication.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, technical writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Government customers and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• An active Information Assurance Technical Level II certification that complies with DoD 8570 or current DoD Cyber Workforce requirements is required. Acceptable certifications may include Security+ CE or another approved IAT Level II certification.

Responsibilities

• Apply systems engineering principles throughout the system development life cycle, including requirements analysis, system design, integration, verification, validation, deployment, operations, and sustainment.
• Support Radio Frequency systems and associated analog-to-digital dataflow and conversion processes.
• Access and monitor production Apache NiFi environments to ensure inbound data is operational and flowing correctly.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve dataflow errors, processing issues, and system backlogs.
• Assist customers with data-formatting issues and coordinate technical resolutions with appropriate engineering teams.
• Develop preliminary system designs and clearly communicate system architecture, capabilities, limitations, and technical considerations to stakeholders.
• Create dataflow diagrams documenting the network connections, interfaces, dependencies, and services required for system functionality.
• Create and update engineering drawings, RF antenna drawings, network diagrams, and other technical documentation.
• Coordinate the collection and delivery of data samples required for engineering analysis, integration, testing, or troubleshooting.
• Prepare, submit, track, and maintain Data Management Requests and Data Change Requests.
• Coordinate requests to add Internet Protocol addresses and other system components to applicable System Security Plans.
• Work with cybersecurity, network, software, RF, and systems engineering personnel to ensure system changes comply with security and operational requirements.
• Analyze production dataflows to verify data completeness, availability, quality, timeliness, and proper routing.
• Troubleshoot system, network, interface, and data-ingestion issues affecting mission operations.
• Develop and maintain system requirements, interface documentation, technical procedures, engineering artifacts, and operational documentation.
• Use Confluence and Jira to document engineering activities, communicate technical information, manage tasks, and track issues through resolution.
• Participate in technical exchange meetings, design reviews, integration activities, risk assessments, and customer briefings.
• Communicate technical risks, dependencies, issues, and recommendations to Government customers, program leadership, engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure the technical integrity, quality, accuracy, and completeness of assigned engineering deliverables.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000