System Engineer

Are you looking for an opportunity to deliver timely and automated capabilities that discover/discern/discriminate strategic activity, generate relevant tips, and provide vital Global Situational Awareness to national security? Come join our Integrated Intelligence team within the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) as a SETA contractor on the Geralt program.

In this position as an Acquisition Systems Engineer, you will:

• Develop acquisition strategies and acquisition documentation with Government technical and contracts staff, enabling program development and implementation.
• Facilitate new prototype acquisition planning, solicitation, evaluation, award, and execution for Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Task Orders (TOs) and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs), as well as potential alternate contracting approaches such as Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs) and Commercial Solutions Opening (CSOs).
• Draft common acquisition artifacts such as statements of work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), In Scope Determinations, and proposal evaluation criteria.
• Assist the Government customer in monitoring and managing program financial execution and planning.
• Collaborate with other Program Offices on the transition of prototype software to baseline programs for long term operations & maintenance (O&M) support.
• Deliver acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals.
• Document technical and programmatic requirements in coordination with technical staff.
• Track technical progress, identify blockers to progress, and assess technical solutions with Government developer teams.
• Integrate SAFe Agile program development processes and activities.

Required:

• Technical degree: 10-12 years with BS/BA or 8-10 years with MS/MA or 5-7 years with PhD
• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly
• Intelligence Community experience and work history
• Minimum of five years supporting DoD/IC programs
• Demonstrated performance as an individual contributor working across integrated customer/contractor project and functional teams to deliver capabilities

Desired:

• Prefer Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification in Program Management
• Prefer PMP certification

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.