Cleared - Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Analyzing and documenting IT requirements through interviews, workshops and requirements gathering techniques.
• Translating business needs into technical requirements and functional specifications.
• Developing requirements traceability matrices to track fulfillment throughout system lifecycle.
• Transforming requirements into technical tasks and specifications for contractors.
• Providing technical oversight of contractor performance and deliverables.
• Leading cross-functional teams in integrating diverse IT requirements into cohesive designs.
• Guiding stakeholders through requirements formulation using structured methodologies.
• Conducting feasibility studies and developing proof-of-concept demonstrations.
• Serving as technical liaison between development teams and stakeholders.
• Communicating complex technical considerations to non-technical stakeholders.
• Identifying and facilitating resolution of technical problems and requirement trade-offs.
• Developing system engineering management plans aligned with organizational methodologies.
• Creating integration and test plans to ensure effective component interoperability.
• Establishing governance mechanisms for consistent systems engineering processes.

Requirements

• US Citizenship is required.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience OR Master’s Degree + 2 years of experience OR High School Diploma/GED + 8 years of experience OR Associate's degree + 6 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing user's Information Technology (IT) requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system architectures.
• Experience analyzing capability requirements and translate into tasks to be allocated to Development/Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Contractors.
• Experience providing technical leadership for the integration of IT requirements, design and technology.
• Experience guiding users in formulating IT requirements, advise alternative approaches, and conduct feasibility studies.
• Experience interacting with the Sponsor regarding Systems Engineering IT technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
• Experience guiding capability development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system engineering integration and test plans.

Desired Qualifications

• IC experience is highly desirable.
• Experience with having successfully demonstrated the ability to independently conduct the appropriate analysis to offer recommendations, solutions, and alternatives to resolve issues, concerns, problems, or methods.
• Experience in establishing strong working relationships with program managers as well as organization leadership; tracking task order efforts to rapidly identify and resolve potential and new problems; and identifying and resolving administrative and contractual issues related to a support services contract.
• Ability to solve problems in a rapidly changing environment, and interface with customers directly.
• Strong understanding of intelligence disciplines, methodologies, and the intelligence cycle.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment.