Space Systems Engineer - Expert

Assured Consulting Solutions
  • Springfield, Missouri
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Status: Position is funded/active and contingent upon acceptance by customer

    Location: Springfield, VA (on-site)

    Clearance Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current and active TS/SCI clearance granted by the Department of Defense or an Intelligence Community agency. Must be able to pass a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

    Background:

    Assured Consulting Solutions (ACS) provides strategic and innovative solutions for customer needs across the business, technology, and organizational spectrum. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work with customers that are both Government and industry leaders and technology innovators.

    We are seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to provide high-level technical leadership in support of complex geospatial intelligence systems. 
    The KPMO Space Systems Engineer provides advanced engineering support across all phases of the system lifecycle to ensure the delivery of timely and accurate Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT). This role applies to a multi-disciplinary approach to the development, integration, and sustainment of space-based capabilities within Controlled Access Programs (CAPs) and Special Access Programs (SAPs) across the National System for Geospatial Intelligence (NSG) and the Department of Defense/Intelligence Community (DoD/IC).
     
     
     

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • The engineer will engage in activities including requirements engineering, solutions development, systems reliability and resiliency, services deployment, research and development (R&D), systems integration, test and evaluation (T&E), and maintainability analysis. A deep understanding of secure architectures and the ability to operate effectively within highly classified environments is essential.
       
      Security and Program Access Requirements:
    • Must be willing to sign additional Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
    • Must provide proof of Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) status for participation in KPMO programs
     

    Required Qualifications:

    • Master’s in Engineering and 18 years of experience, or PhD in Engineering and 10 years of experience in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics
    • Experience with Integrated Protection Strategy (IPS) or integrating SSA applications
    • Experience with space related activities such as SOSI, BMC3, or orbital analysis
    • Experience dealing with data at multiple classification levels and processing data at multiple classification levels
    • Demonstrated experience with space enterprise information needs
    • Experience with space environments such as space to ground or threat assessments of space assets
    • Experience with physics models to include analyzing space weather effects, and threat/damage analysis of space based objects
    • Experience with space object measurement
    • Experience with NRO/SAO or AF SPO
    • Understanding of MBSE processes, tools, and languages
     
    Essential Job Functions:
    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to identify the essential functions of a position to determine whether an individual is qualified. Essential job functions are the fundamental duties of the position that must be performed, with or without reasonable accommodation.
    The essential functions of this position include:
    • Ability to work onsite in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) environment, as required
    • Ability to collaborate effectively with government customers, technical teams, and cross-functional partners
    • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
    • Ability to operate standard office equipment and remain in a stationary position for extended periods
    • Ability to analyze requirements and contribute to technical solutions in a mission-driven environment
    • Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver quality work under deadlines
    • Ability to analyze complex system requirements and develop technical recommendations
    • Ability to contribute to systems engineering, integration, and evaluation efforts across the lifecycle
    • Ability to support technical planning, risk identification, and system improvement initiatives
    • Ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under deadlines
    • Ability to comply with all security requirements, including handling classified information in secure environments

    Education Qualifications:

    • Master’s in Engineering and 18 years of experience, or PhD in Engineering and 10 years of experience in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics
     

    Years of experience: 

    • 18+ years with a Master's Degree

    Position Type: Full-Time

    Shift: Day

    Export Control: For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ACS may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

    Assured Consulting Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. ACS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. ACS does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.
     

    If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact ACS Human Resources at (703) 662-5062.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpringfield, Missouri
    Websitehttps://www.assured-consulting.com/openings

    Skills

    • Access Controlunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Processingunmatched
    • Defense Intelligenceunmatched
    • Expert Systemsunmatched
    • Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT)unmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
    • Integration Testingunmatched
    • Intelligence Agenciesunmatched
    • Intelligence Communityunmatched
    • Intrusion Prevention Systemsunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)unmatched
    • New Drug Applicationunmatched
    • Non-Disclosuresunmatched
    • Office Equipmentunmatched
    • Physicsunmatched
    • Program Controlunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Security Analysisunmatched
    • Security Complianceunmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)unmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • System Lifecycleunmatched
    • System Testunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched

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