Sr. System Engineer

Hi,

Would you or someone you know be interested in a Sr. System Engineer role that we have open for our client. The details are below and I can be reached at: for more details.

Sr. System Engineer
Type: Full-Time
Est. Start date: Immediate
Location: Fort Meade, MD
Experience: 14+ years
Clearance: TS/SCI Polygraph

Description:

Sr. System Engineer Analyzes user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities. Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies. Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology. Incorporates new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations. Develops technical documentation. Develops system Architecture and system design documentation. Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts. Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)- Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc
• Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components
• Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
• Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
• Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
• Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
• Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable

Skills Required:

Basic Linux (CentOS / RHEL) knowledge, Git, Basic Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence), Experience in one or more of the following languages / frameworks: Java, JavaScript, Vue.js / React / Node.js, Python

Experience with one or more of the following databases: PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch

Preferred, but not required: Docker container creation and use, audio processing, audio streaming, or audio playback in browsers (wavesurfer.js preferred), SQL databases, PostgreSQL preferred, Golang experience, Elixir/Erlang experience, Familiarity with Kubernetes, Familiarity with IT automation frameworks (Ansible and Terraform preferred)

Qualifications:

Fourteen (14) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, lnformation Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.