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Space Dynamics Laboratory · 21 hours ago

Software Systems Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$145K/yr - $160K/yr

9+ years exp

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to serve as a liaison for the customer program office with ground development contractors. The role involves providing technical support for ground and cybersecurity activities, as well as supporting integration and testing of ground systems for new space sensors.

Non Profit

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical support to ground and cybersecurity activities, including expertise, and support to implementation, as required, to support the program and/or enterprise architecture

Direct support of the government customer that involves daily interaction and a high level of professionalism

Support requirements, design, integration, test, and authorization activities associated with ground systems or interfaces

Provide expertise on or implement solutions in the area of DevSecOps implementation, mission data processing, enterprise cloud computing, virtual machines, and network connectivity, to include space command and control cross-domain solutions, network security, software development, integration, and test

Support ground integration activities, including providing technical and engineering expertise and support to requirements, design, integration, and test activities, working with the broader community to ensure seamless integration of programs and systems

Provide independent assessment, analysis, and technical recommendations to support system compatibility and integration with external space and ground interfaces

Define subsystems and their interfaces, allocate responsibilities to subsystems, understand solution deployment, and communicate requirements for interactions with solution context

Operate within an economic framework when analyzing the impact of design decisions

Qualification

Satellite ground systemsData management solutionsDevSecOps implementationMBSE (Cameo)Agile methodologiesCybersecurity best practicesOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Must be a US citizen and have an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance and be SAP eligible

BS in engineering or related science and 15+ years of relevant experience, or a MS and 13+ years of relevant experience, or a PhD and 9+ years of relevant experience

Experience in various aspects of satellite ground system solutions and related software, including data management solutions, ICD management, mission coordination, planning and scheduling, command and telemetry, satellite operations, flight dynamics modeling, and front end processors

MBSE knowledgeable – willing to learn and use Cameo to document use cases, requirements, and solutions of a ground system

Strong organizational skills, quick learner, and demonstrated problem solver

Able to apply complex system knowledge and experience to solve practical situations

Work well independently and as part of a team

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, with a wide range of internal and external customers

Must be willing and able to travel as some travel is required