Systems Engineer, Senior

Brandes Associates Inc.
    • $130,000–$160,000 Per Year
    • Full-time
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    Overview:

    BAI, a defense contractor, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with 10+ years of experience for our expanding workforce supporting current and evolving mission planning products, at Patuxent River MD. Opportunities for career advancement, excellent benefits and long-term stability are some of the advantages of our growing, employee-focused company.

     

    Salary

    The typical annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 USD to $160,000.00 USD. Salary will be based on current qualifications, directly related experience, geographic location, and possible contractual requirements which could fall outside of this range.

     

    Responsibilities:

    Functional Description:

    • Support end-to-end lifecycle systems engineering, from concept development through field deployment and system life cycle support
      • Provide support as a Mission Planning Environment (MPE) Systems Engineering Lead
      • Assist leadership in orchestrating team efforts to obtain milestone objectives
      • Assist in the investigation of relevant technologies for potential future integration
      • Assist in Use Case development for Mission Planning system capabilities
      • Work closely with active-duty personnel to ensure understanding of requirements
      • Assist in hardware, software, and documentation development, test and procurement planning efforts
      • Assist in the planning, organizing, and managing of technical and engineering functions relating to the design and development of information management security systems
      • Provide support for the analysis, recommendation, design, and prototype of future software, system components, digital products, and data systems for use with current and emerging technologies
      • Provide support for cost analysis of hardware procurement and project execution
      • Assist in monitoring project execution and cost
      • Evaluate integrated systems designs for human factors compatibility
      • Manage Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) for system upgrades and shepherd ECPs through the engineering Configuration Control Board (CCB) approval process
      • Support development and delivery of current and future digital products and data systems software products, digital products, and data systems
      • Develop system integration plans and oversee execution, ensuring compliance with Navy standards
      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including non-traditional engineering resources, contractors, and stakeholders, to integrate new technologies
      • Coordinate acquisition, procurement, and production of necessary hardware and systems to align with program objectives.
      • Provide support to observe, detect and resolve compliance issues and security threats utilizing the Continuous Monitoring automated process during each phase of the CI/CD pipeline and ATOs as directed by the and as managed by the SAFe, Agile, Kanban, and/or Scrum processes and backlog. Support the generation and distribution of regular reports on the state of the CI/CD pipeline and associated control gates.
      • Provide system product development planning and execution support documentation
      • Create and update data flow diagrams to document and improve understanding of information management across multiple unclassified and classified systems for geographically dispersed organizations
    • Coordinate integration and test activities for completion of products
      • Lead System Engineering Review Boards (SERBs) to analyze and prioritize deficiencies, identify mitigations to the deficiencies, and coordinate for appropriate fixes
      • Contribute to the creation of test documentation in support of test and fleet events, and support generation of test strategies, plans, procedures, and reports
      • Provide support for the testing of digital products and data systems
      • Participate in the Security & Information Assurance Requirements Management Team
    • Support deployment, update, and maintenance of In-Service products
      • Manage development and provide technical recommendations to system configurations and system support manuals
    • Support the development, update, and management of program plans, reports, and technical documentation
      • Develop Systems Engineering Plans (SEPs), short and long-range project plans, and capability roadmaps
      • Assist in generation of Statements of Work
      • Draft project budgets, program briefings, and risk assessments for NAVAIR, CNO, and Congressional staff
      • Develop TEMP Annexes
      • Assist in the update and maintenance of the program Security Classification Guides (SCGs) and key management plans.
      • Draft Systems Security Authorization Agreements (SSAA) for Trusted MPEs
      • Manage and track project design, system configurations, and user documentation plans
      • Assist in the management and periodic update of the system Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and systems use cases
      • Translate the system CONOPS and use cases into system-level requirements and constraints
      • Prepare and present project status reports, recommendations, and proposals to senior leadership and external stakeholders
      • Develop technical white papers
      • Prepare monthly CDRL reports
    Qualifications:
    • 10+ years of experience performing the duties described in the functional description
    • Skills applicable to program management, financial analysis, and compliance with MIL-STD defense regulations

    Desired Experience

    • Demonstrated ability to lead classified and sensitive military programs
    • Demonstrated leadership in risk assessment, problem resolution, and optimizing mission-critical systems

    EDUCATION

    Degree: MS or MA degree in Systems Engineering or a relevant technical discipline

    Allowable Substitution: An additional 4 years of relevant work experience, with a bachelor's degree, may be substituted for a master's degree

    CLEARANCE

    Condition of Employment:  Applicant must have an active DoD Top Secret Clearance. The applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

    CITIZENSHIP

    The applicant must have US citizenship at the time of application.

     

    BAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other non-merit based factors made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

    Numbers & Facts

    Location
    Job TypeFull-time
    Salary$130,000–$160,000 Per Year

    Skills

    • Access Authorizationunmatched
    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Change Controlunmatched
    • Change Managementunmatched
    • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • Concept of Operations (CONOPS)unmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cost Analysisunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • DoD Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Planunmatched
    • Emerging Technologyunmatched
    • Engineering Managementunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Complianceunmatched
    • Human Factorsunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Integration Testingunmatched
    • Kanbanunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Military/DoD Standardsunmatched
    • Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)unmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procurement Planningunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Planningunmatched
    • Product Testingunmatched
    • Program Planningunmatched
    • Project Designunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
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    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
    • Security Attacksunmatched
    • Security Complianceunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Prototypingunmatched
    • Statement of Work (SOW)unmatched
    • Status Reportsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Support Documentationunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • System Lifecycleunmatched
    • System Operationsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Technology White Papersunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Test Strategyunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Use Casesunmatched
    • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched

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