Arcfield · 2 months ago
Senior SIGINT Systems Engineer
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expArcfield is a company focused on protecting the nation through innovations in various fields including digital transformation and cybersecurity. They are seeking a Senior SIGINT Systems Engineer to guide SIGINT programs and provide technical expertise in a dynamic systems engineering team.
ConsultingManagement Consulting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Coordinate CONOPS development for SIGINT 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 in coordination with the acquisition offices
Assess developer performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures
Monitor system and segment schedules, recognize dependencies in either MS Project or Jira equivalent scheduling tool
Facilitate the identification and tracking of risks, issues, 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; author RFCs for the customer
Support Agile and DevSecOps 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
Flexible to deal with changing priorities and handles ADHOC taskings from the government customers
Support government acquisition lifecycle (drafting SOWs, evaluating ECPs, etc)
Qualification
Required
Must possess and be able to maintain an active Top Secret / SCI Clearance with Polygraph
BS w/ 10-12 years of experience, MS w/ 8-10 years of experience, or PhD w/ 5-7 years of experience
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in engineering, physics, or related technical field
Commitment to recognize, understand, respect, and operate effectively within various SETA, FFRDC, and Government lines of authority
Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical audiences and produce clear, logical, and concise products
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under only general direction and to independently provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
The ability to travel as necessary to satisfy assigned tasks
Flexibility to execute additional duties as assigned and learn new areas
Familiarity with Agile software development methodology and tools like Confluence and Jira
Preferred
10 or more years of experience with space/ground aerospace systems engineering/architecting
Familiarity with overall SIGINT ground customer, technical familiarity with mission control and/or processing of one or more SIGINT systems
Ability to work directly for IC customer and familiarity with that customer's processes and organization
Experience in writing acquisition documentation (to include RFPs, SOWs, CDRLs, requirements, ECPs, etc), participating in government run source selections, providing SETA acquisition support and technical support to a government customer throughout the lifecycle of an acquisition
Expertise in mission technical capabilities and system performance analysis and assessment
Experience identifying user needs and gaps, identifying potential solutions, and assessing/analyzing alternatives
Advanced degrees or certifications in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) / Digital Engineering
Experience working with the Federal Government/DoD /IC
Company
Arcfield
Arcfield provides innovative solutions in systems engineering and integration.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Kelly
Chairman and CEO
Ted Fidder
Chief Technology Officer
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