Ground Systems Engineer / Architect

Company Description

Delivering. Different. At ISG, our philosophy is simple, we bring together exceptional people and let them go to work solving the nation's toughest challenges. We are guided by the fundamental belief that Better is Always Possible. To achieve this vision, we seek out top talent relentlessly driven to deliver mission value and solve our customers' hardest problems. At ISG, the best idea always wins, failure is a stepping stone to innovation, and everyone has the opportunity to discover their full potential.

Job Description

We are looking for someone to provide subject matter expertise and agile best practices to our team; as well as perform the following functions as a SIGINT, GEOINT, OPIR, or MULTI-INT Systems Engineer/Architect, by using a holistic approach and providing end-to-end systems engineering throughout our systems' lifecycle:

• Coordinate CONOPS mission planning and scheduling systems

• Develop architecture products

• Write and translate requirements into Epics/Features based on emerging customer needs

• Understand system-to-system interfaces and act as an Integrator

• Evaluate system designs and trade-space proposed and implemented by our developers, while working incoordination with the acquisition offices (AOs)

• Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures

• Monitor system and segment schedules, recognize dependencies

• Identify risks and opportunities

• Facilitate readiness, release planning events, and demonstrations in support of system and acquisition-level sprints and increments

• Review Request for Changes (RFCs) and identify impacts, in addition author RFCs for the customer

• Support Agile and DevOps automated test and verification (VV&T)

• Integrate new systems and initiatives in support of expanded SIGINT mission planning and scheduling capabilities, work directly with our developers and users in operations.

• Participate in studies looking at the future generation of SIGINT capabilities spanning the next decade

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Requires 8 + years with BS/BA or 6 + years with MS/MA or 3 + years with PhD

• BS in engineering, physics, or related technical degree

• Must possess and be able to maintain an active TS/SCI with Poly.

• More than 4 years' experience with space/ground aerospace systems engineering/architecting

• Familiarity with overall SIGINT, GEOINT, OPIR, or MULTI-INTground customer, technical familiarity with mission control and/or processing of one or more SIGINT, GEOINT, OPIR, or MULTI-INTsystems.

• Proven communication skills especially with government officials.

• Integration and closure experience within overall customer domain

• Willingness to learn new areas

• Commitment to recognize, understand, respect, and operate effectively within various SETA, FFRDC, and Government lines of authority

Strongly Desired Skills:

• Ability to work for direct IC customer and familiarity with that customer's processes and organization

• Expertise in mission technical capabilities and system performance analysis and assessment

• Experience identifying user needs and gaps, identifying potential solutions, and assessing/analyzing alternatives

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.