OverviewBAI, 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.SalaryThe 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.ResponsibilitiesSupport end-to-end lifecycle systems engineering, from concept development through field deployment and system life cycle supportProvide support as a Mission Planning Environment (MPE) Systems Engineering LeadAssist leadership in orchestrating team efforts to obtain milestone objectivesAssist in the investigation of relevant technologies for potential future integrationAssist in Use Case development for Mission Planning system capabilitiesWork closely with active‑duty personnel to ensure understanding of requirementsAssist in hardware, software, and documentation development, test and procurement planning effortsAssist in the planning, organizing, and managing of technical and engineering functions relating to the design and development of information management security systemsProvide support for the analysis, recommendation, design, and prototype of future software, system components, digital products, and data systems for use with current and emerging technologiesProvide support for cost analysis of hardware procurement and project executionAssist in monitoring project execution and costEvaluate integrated systems designs for human factors compatibilityManage Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) for system upgrades and shepherd ECPs through the engineering Configuration Control Board (CCB) approval processSupport development and delivery of current and future digital products and data systems software products, digital products, and data systemsDevelop system integration plans and oversee execution, ensuring compliance with Navy standardsCollaborate with cross‑functional teams, including non‑traditional engineering resources, contractors, and stakeholders, to integrate new technologiesCoordinate acquisition, procurement, and production of necessary hardware and systems to align with program objectivesProvide 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 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 gatesProvide system product development planning and execution support documentationCreate and update data flow diagrams to document and improve understanding of information management across multiple unclassified and classified systems for geographically dispersed organizationsCoordinate integration and test activities for completion of productsLead System Engineering Review Boards (SERBs) to analyze and prioritize deficiencies, identify mitigations to the deficiencies, and coordinate for appropriate fixesContribute to the creation of test documentation in support of test and fleet events, and support generation of test strategies, plans, procedures, and reportsProvide support for the testing of digital products and data systemsParticipate in the Security & Information Assurance Requirements Management TeamSupport deployment, update, and maintenance of In‑Service productsManage development and provide technical recommendations to system configurations and system support manualsSupport the development, update, and management of program plans, reports, and technical documentationDevelop Systems Engineering Plans (SEPs), short and long‑range project plans, and capability roadmapsAssist in generation of Statements of WorkDraft project budgets, program briefings, and risk assessments for NAVAIR, CNO, and Congressional staffDevelop TEMP AnnexesAssist in the update and maintenance of the program Security Classification Guides (SCGs) and key management plansDraft Systems Security Authorization Agreements (SSAA) for Trusted MPEsManage and track project design, system configurations, and user documentation plansAssist in the management and periodic update of the system Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and systems use casesTranslate the system CONOPS and use cases into system‑level requirements and constraintsPrepare and present project status reports, recommendations, and proposals to senior leadership and external stakeholdersDevelop technical white papersPrepare monthly CDRL reportsQualifications10+ years of experience performing the duties described in the functional descriptionSkills applicable to program management, financial analysis, and compliance with MIL‑STD defense regulationsDesired ExperienceDemonstrated ability to lead classified and sensitive military programsDemonstrated leadership in risk assessment, problem resolution, and optimizing mission‑critical systemsEducationDegree: MS or MA degree in Systems Engineering or a relevant technical disciplineAllowable Substitution: An additional 4 years of relevant work experience, with a bachelor's degree, may be substituted for a master's degreeClearanceApplicant 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.CitizenshipApplicant 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr