Cyber Systems Engineer II
ARGO Cyber Systems · Arlington, VA · Yesterday
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Argo Cyber Systems is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the full lifecycle development of system capabilities, from requirements identification through design, implementation, and deployment. This role is responsible for translating operational needs into technical requirements, designing system-oriented solutions, and developing comprehensive documentation for installation, testing, operations, and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Supports the development of system capabilities from the identification of requirements through the deployment of capabilities through the requirements definition
- Designs and develops system-oriented products and prepares related installation, testing, operation, and maintenance specifications and instructions
- Defines and analyzes architecture to establish operating conditions, conducts tests, define and analyze engineering proposals and related technical data to determine feasibility of developing new capabilities and/or modifying existing capabilities
- Applies Systems Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) processes and practices, Change Management practices, and collaborates with various Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Project Teams, and Government entities
- Analyze user requirements, CONOPS and high-level system architectures to derive, develop and decompose system-level specifications
- Develop technical documentation, including CONOPS, user guides, test plans, and other CDRL items
- Perform deployment services, including site surveys and site installation and test
- Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the system is compatible with defined architecture and meets customer needs
- Conduct trade studies, to determine possible system (hardware, software, architecture) improvements
- Plan and/or support enhancement project and Block Upgrade projects through requirements definition, implementation, development, operations, performance, testing, cost and schedule, training and support, and/or system disposal
- Establish common process across tasks, including configuration management (CM), risk management, quality assurance (QA), etc
Requirements
- Active high-level security clearance required as part of client contract requirement
- US Citizenship required as part of client contract requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations
Skills
- Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various clients in order to explain and elaborate on technical details
- Practical experience with different scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, etc.)
- Practical experience with the Databricks Intelligence Platform
- Experience with system vulnerability assessments
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems security
- Knowledge of computer programming and scripting languages
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) experience
- CompTIA Security+ or higher certification level preferred
Benefits
Argo Cyber Systems provides industry competitive employee benefits to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K.