Systems Engineer

Responsibilities Provide guidance and support for system engineering of large scale systems, major system elements, and interfacing systems that are part of a large complex network environment with geographically distributed components. Provide technical guidance and support for future system enhancements and design. Update System Engineering Documentation. Provide Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) or similar evaluation methodologies. Interface with Program Management, System and Software Integration Engineers, Test Engineers, Information Assurance Engineers, and other project team members in an Agile environment. Develop and implement system engineering practices ensuring the proper degree of engineering rigor is applied to all assigned tasks. Communicate with and effectively collaborate with internal technical professionals on a day to day basis, and with representatives from customer organizations when necessary. Actively participate in program increment planning and related Agile team activities. Provide hands on technical assistance to engineering teams for data gathering and auditing purposes throughout multiple data centers. Preferred Qualifications At least 5 years of direct work experience with Systems Engineering Modeling tools. At least 5 or more years of experience working with SAFe for large systems development. Experience simulating system engineering models. Familiarity with DODAF 2.0. Experience transitioning legacy systems into new architectures. Experience communicating with and briefing executive levels. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in System Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Science, or a related field, and at least 8 years of related experience. Must have in-depth experience in one or more of the following areas: system architecture, design and development, requirements analysis, data flow design/analysis, network design/implementation, testing, technical system documentation. Must have experience with or very strong familiarity with System Engineering Modeling tools and Model Based Systems Engineering utilizing DODAF and System Modeling Language (SysML) methodology. Must have experience with legacy integration and developing plans for continuous modernization. Must have experience interfacing with government customer and contractor personnel in formulating, reviewing, and effectively executing task plans and completing deliverable items in accordance with approved plans. Must have quality management experience. Must have a proven track record of effectively organizing, monitoring, tracking, and managing project tasks, meeting timelines, and attaining established goals and milestones. Must have demonstrated hands-on work experience creating and delivering written and verbal project communications, to include recurring project status updates, ad hoc technical updates, and impromptu informational programmatic updates. Must have in-depth experience collaborating with technical staff and customers in forming strategies to improve performance and reliability. Must have experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and quickly and effectively resolving issues and adjusting to shifting priorities. Must have experience mentoring staff for the purpose of maintaining high levels of performance and positive morale.