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Kavaliro · 2 weeks ago

Ai Systems Engineer

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Kavaliro is leading the integration of AI capabilities into the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). The Ai Systems Engineer role involves overseeing the engineering and integration of AI-driven solutions, ensuring technical planning, systems integration, and providing oversight for contractor Systems Engineers.

B2BConsultingDeliveryHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Culture & Values

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead requirements engineering, solutions development, and systems integration across NSG, ASG, and Federal Agencies

Provide technical planning, scheduling, reliability, and resiliency analysis for enterprise AI solutions

Support requirements traceability, architecture analysis, and workflow optimization, including cloud service capabilities

Advise on solution design modifications based on evolving mission requirements and technology advancements

Conduct Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Action (CoA) assessments, Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments

Oversee operational technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design

Lead the integration of a DoD AI/ML program across NGA, Defense Intelligence Enterprise (DIE), and the Intelligence Community (IC)

Provide technical oversight to Mid- and Junior-level contractor Systems Engineers

Demonstrate deep understanding of DIE, NSG, ASG, and NRO enterprises

Qualification

Systems engineering lifecycleModel-Based Systems EngineeringDoD Architectural FrameworkCloud-based technologiesGeospatial intelligenceSoftware Development Framework certificationTechnical planningRisk managementProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline

6+ years of experience in the DoD and/or Intelligence Community

12+ years of experience in government or industry supporting: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBE Process, or Systems engineering for large, complex System of Systems or Service-Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments

Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and SAFe development

6+ years of experience working with Department of Defense Architectural Framework (DoDAF) standards

Experience working with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies

Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), tools, and languages

Experience engineering solutions with: Cloud-based technologies, Big Data (structured/unstructured), Automation, Augmentation, and Artificial Intelligence

Expertise in geospatial intelligence and related disciplines

Active TS/SCI and CI Polygraph

Applicant MUST hold a permanent U.S. citizenship for this position in accordance with government contract requirements