Technical Integration and Governance Systems Engineer

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Systems engineer integrating enterprise IT and governance across HII’s defense and national security programs in Springfield, Virginia. Coordinating contracts, architecture, dependencies, and strategic technology initiatives.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeSpringfield • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $118,590 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical integration and IT governance, with a strong focus on systems engineering principles and project coordination across multiple programs. Proficient in dependency mapping, API design, and compliance with IT standards and frameworks.

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Technical IntegrationIT GovernanceSystems EngineeringDependency MappingAPI Design

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Hard Skills

Systems EngineeringTechnical IntegrationDependency MappingAPI DesignCapacity PlanningPerformance ManagementGovernance FrameworksIntegration MethodologiesAgile MethodologiesSAFe

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementOrganizational Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ServiceNowDOORSJiraServicePlus

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPITILSAFeSystems Engineering Certifications

Industry Keywords

DoD/IC Acquisition ProcessesContract ManagementEnterprise Architecture FrameworksTOGAFITIL

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMPServiceNowTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as primary technical coordination point for PET across PE in support of the PET integration team
Facilitate project integration from an engineering perspective throughout the acquisition lifecycle
Coordinate integration activities across program boundaries and multiple PET support contracts, including UDS, TCS, and EMS
Identify integration gaps and dependencies across contract vehicles
Implement integration and migration planning across enterprise IT programs
Support dependency mapping and analysis
Coordinate with systems integrators, software vendors, and specialized technical contractors
Support the PE Architecture IPT and integration working groups
Assist with API and interface design standards development
Support PE resiliency initiatives and current-state assessments
Ensure contractor deliverables align with PET strategic objectives
Support technical coordination meetings across PEZ contract teams
Support contract performance monitoring and reporting to PE level
Assist with technical vendor oversight
Support establishment and implementation of IT governance frameworks
Assist with decision authority framework development
Support PE Governance EXCOM Board activities
Coordinate PE-to-enterprise governance forums and external governance decision flows
Support governance automation pilot initiatives using ServiceNow
Assist with IT standards development and compliance reviews
Support strategic PE roadmap oversight
Help establish capacity management frameworks
Support RFC process management and ITB management functions

Requirements

What you’ll need

9 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or 7 years with a Master's degree; or 4 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate; or a high school diploma or equivalent with 13 years of relevant experience
5+ years of experience in systems engineering, technical integration, or IT governance
Experience coordinating activities across multiple programs or contracts
Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and integration methodologies
Experience with dependency mapping and technical coordination
Knowledge of IT governance frameworks and processes
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work effectively across organizational boundaries
TS/SCI with Poly clearance at time of hire
Experience with DoD/IC acquisition processes and contract management preferred
Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and ITIL preferred
Experience with Agile methodologies and SAFe preferred
Familiarity with requirements management tools including DOORS, Jira, and ServicePlus preferred
Experience with ServiceNow or similar governance automation platforms preferred
Understanding of API design and integration patterns preferred
Background in capacity planning and performance management preferred
Experience supporting government IT programs preferred
Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, SAFe, or systems engineering certifications preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions, if applicable