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Senior Systems Engineer
SAICSenior Systems Engineer supporting the US Space Force, focusing on operational maintenance of ground-based radar systems. Responsible for planning, development, and delivery of radar hardware and software modifications.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering, including the design, development, and deployment of engineered solutions within DoD Life Cycle processes. Proficient in Agile methodologies and tools, with a strong focus on meeting technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Systems EngineeringAgile MethodologiesDoD Life Cycle ProcessesConfiguration ManagementActive Secret Clearance
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Hard Skills
Functional AnalysisRequirements AllocationInterface DefinitionHardware TestingSoftware TestingCybersecurityModel-Based Systems EngineeringTrade StudiesRisk ManagementTimeline Analysis
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluenceGitlabCameo
Certifications & Qualifications
Agile CertificationSAFeSCRUM
Industry Keywords
DoD Systems EngineeringMissile Warning SystemsRadar SystemsCustom Developed HW/SWCOTS/GOTS HW/SWNational SecurityUEWRPARCSPAVE PAWSBMEWS
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
- Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer/operational requirements into system hardware and software engineering specifications.
- Provides specific, detailed information for selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity or capability requirements
- Supports large Agile or DevSecOps teams/projects, to include support to cost estimating, risk management, schedule development, and execution
- Designs, develops, delivers and deploys engineered solutions, following DoD Life Cycle engineering processes, and/or best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years’ related experience
- Active Secret Clearance
- Experience with a broad range of system types: custom developed HW/SW, COTS/GOTS HW/SW, and/or specialty engineering
- Experience with configuration and data management, hardware and software testing & evaluation of classified systems
- Demonstrates expertise in at least one engineering field: software, hardware, network, cybersecurity, test, systems
- Desired
- Experience sustaining UEWR, PARCS, or other radar system such as PAVE PAWS, BMEWS, AN/TPY-2, COBRA DANE, LRDR, Aegis, etc.
- Experience in DoD systems engineering, Model-based Systems Engineering and related areas, to include managing teams/projects delivering solutions for missile warning or other national security space mission systems
- Agile certification (SAFe, SCRUM, etc.)
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, Cameo, or similar tools
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off