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JHNA · 2 months ago

Mission Architecture Engineer

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

JHNA is currently seeking a talented Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) / Digital Engineer to join their team in support of the Office of the Undersecretary for Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) Mission Integration. The role involves researching and developing architecture models of complex kill-webs to analyze capability gaps and solutions, as well as producing technical findings for senior leaders.

AerospaceConsultingSoftware Engineering

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Research and develop constructive architecture models of complex kill-webs/effects webs

Conduct analysis and assessments of complex kill-webs to determine capability gaps, potential solutions, and assess of technology on the kill-web/effects web performance

Participate in concept testing and integration for experimentation assessments

Participate in system requirements reviews and create and/or update requirement specifications and technical documentation

Assist in transition and associate reviews of technologies to a program of record

Review system engineering documentation to ensure specifications meet system needs and are accurate

Participate in the development of trade studies to support the selection of preferred design solutions and course of action alternatives in project development/product delivery

Providing review and analysis support to the test team development and conduct of formal testing

Brief OUSD (R&E) Senior Leaders, DoD Senior Leaders, and Mission Integration teammates on status and outcomes

Qualification

Model-Based Systems EngineeringCameoSystems Modeling Language (SysML)Operational AnalysisDoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF)Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)Mission EngineeringCapability Gap AssessmentBriefing SkillsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen with an Active Top Secret Clearance

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related discipline

8+ years of related professional experience

5+ years of experience in mission engineering, systems engineering, or operational analysis in support of defense or military areas

5+ years of experience developing or analyzing operational and mission-level architectures (mission threads), kill chains/kill webs, CONOPs, or system-of-systems (SoS) architectures for defense or military areas

3+ years of experience with mission or system functional decomposition, system-of-systems analysis, or capability gap assessment/analysis

3+ years of experience with model-based engineering approaches, DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Systems Modeling Language (SysML), Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), or other architecture modeling standards

3+ years of experience with model-based engineering and architecture tools such as Cameo, MagicDraw, Innoslate, or similar tools. Understanding of frameworks such as Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), and languages such as Unified Modeling Language (UML) and System Modeling Language (SysML)

Use strong verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment; present and explain technical information to colleagues, management, or sponsors

Must have an understanding of system interface requirements and requirements management

Knowledge or recent experience integrating systems processes and/or software development methodologies, planning, designing, and analyzing functional system processes - either hardware or software-based systems

Demonstrated ability to devise solutions for complex problems that require in-depth analysis of tangible and intangible factors

Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary project team that may include intel analysts, engineers, scientists, designers, and technicians

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong briefing and presentation skills

Preferred

Understanding of multi-segmented system architecture utilizing tools such as MagicDraw, IBM Rational Rhapsody, Sparx Enterprise Architecture (EA), or Cameo EA Suite

Proficient using systems engineering modeling tools (e.g., CORE, Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, or MapleMBSE) to support system requirements, design, analysis, verification & validation, and continuing throughout development and later life-cycle phases

OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP) Model Builder Fundamental, OMG UAF Model User, Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP), and/or other relevant UAF and SysML certifications or Graduate Certificates

Programming or scripting expertise: Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, etc., for automation and model integration

Understanding of configuration control and database management

Experience conducting nodal analysis on architectures developed in Cameo

Experience and a demonstrated record of success in developing and implementing innovative solutions for a diverse range of highly complex multi-disciplinary problems and devising corrective actions where necessary