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Arcfield · 10 hours ago

Indications and Warning Systems Engineer Technical Specialist

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$111K/yr - $267K/yr

8+ years exp

Arcfield is seeking a Systems Engineer Technical Specialist dedicated to supporting Enterprise Resiliency Indications and Warning (I&W) systems. The role involves providing technical support for major protection-related system acquisitions and ensuring system integration and closure for Space Protection-related activities.

ConsultingManagement Consulting

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical support by creating and assessing requirements, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), architecture products, system schedules, and risks for end-to-end integration and closure of the baseline for Space Protection-related activities in the overall Enterprise

Work collaboratively across stakeholder organizations to obtain system end-to-end closure of the protection Indications and Warning program by running system readiness events following approved processes for Integration and Closure (I&C)

Interact with several government enterprise systems engineers and stakeholders, as well as multiple Acquisition Offices (AOs) and government and contractor stakeholders to drive resolution plans and strategies for complex technical challenges

Support the Enterprise Resiliency Enterprise Program Manager (EPM) with strategic planning for future capability acquisition and insertion into the enterprise baseline based on countering growing threats

Qualification

Space-based sensorsSystems EngineeringRequirements engineeringOCSMP certificationAgile processesMission PlanningOrganizationCommunicationTechnical leadershipAdaptability

Required

10-12 years' experience with BS or 8-10 years with MS or 5-7 years with a PhD in a STEM field

Must possess and have the ability to maintain a TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance

Technical experience working with space-based sensors and systems

Knowledge of space/ground/comm systems and sensor vulnerabilities

A passion for learning, helping others, sharing team knowledge, and contributing value to the mission in any way possible

Experience with large acquisition systems engineering efforts, methods, and processes

Ability to work well in a fast paced, dynamic environment

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Good business acumen; ability to relate professionally inside the work environment

Organization and flexibility

Understanding of the System Engineering 'V' process and how Agile processes are impacting traditional acquisition

Demonstrated technical leadership integrated engineering teams

Experience with Systems Engineering and all related functional disciplines (Analysis, VV&T, etc) therein

Experience developing and conducting briefings for senior level customer stakeholders

Preferred

OCSMP certification (level 1 or greater)

Experience with MBSE, SysML applications, digital tools, Confluence, and Jira

Experience with Intelligence Community (IC) customer or Department of Defense (DoD)

Knowledge of Ground systems and overall space and ground architecture

Awareness of mission technical capabilities and system performance analysis and assessment

Experience with Mission Planning, Control or Processing functions in support of space and ground architecture

Experience identifying user & enterprise needs/requirements and gap identification, analysis, and assessment

Experience in requirements engineering, CONOPS development, verification, test, and system integration to accommodate End to End Systems Engineering in support of customer's missions

Proven adaptability and experience with daily interaction on-site with the government customers

Knowledge of Space/Ground/Communications systems

Understanding of adversarial threats to space and ground systems

Experience with requirements database management/repositories

Experience with requirements closure, threat scenarios and analysis, and VV&T strategies that align to an agile development approach