TENICA Global Solutions · 17 hours ago
Expert System Engineer – TS/SCI FSP
Tenica and Associates LLC is seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to provide senior-level Systems Engineering and SETA support for complex Government mission and acquisition efforts. The role involves leading requirements development, systems analysis, and technical advisory activities, with a strong emphasis on Cyber Engineering and mobile technologies.
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Responsibilities
Provide expert-level Systems Engineering and SETA advisory support across the system lifecycle
Develop or support the development of well-documented, actionable, measurable, testable, and traceable system requirements defined to a level sufficient for system design
Support the decomposition and allocation of system requirements to subsystem and component levels while maintaining end-to-end traceability
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to Government leadership and mission stakeholders on system architecture, requirements, and technical strategy
Lead and support project planning activities to transition research and development concepts into mission-ready operational capabilities
Apply critical thinking to analyze programs and projects to identify technical risks, dependencies, and integration challenges
Perform risk identification, analysis, mitigation planning, and tracking throughout the lifecycle
Develop and brief Concept of Operations (CONOPS), system diagrams, and technical documentation using industry best practices
Support the development of Statements of Work (SOWs) and associated technical and requirements documentation for current and future mission efforts
Evaluate vendor design documentation and technical solutions to ensure compliance with Government requirements
Collaborate with Government test teams to design and execute ad hoc test cases to fully characterize system and capability performance
Conduct independent technical assessments and provide recommendations to improve system functionality and mission effectiveness
Perform technology foraging and scouting, assessing emerging cyber and mobile technologies and recommending mission-aligned solutions
Prepare and brief technical status, risks, and recommendations to senior Government leadership
Qualification
Required
ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE WITH FULL SCOPE POLY REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant Systems Engineering experience, or equivalent technical experience supporting IC or DoD environments
Demonstrated experience supporting complex Government mission systems from concept through operational deployment
Strong background in requirements engineering, systems analysis, and technical documentation
Experience working in classified environments with mission-critical systems
Preferred
Demonstrated experience in Cyber Engineering with a strong focus on: Mobile device ecosystems, Mobile networks and protocols, Mobile handsets and embedded platforms, Mobile operating systems (e.g., Android, iOS, or custom/embedded OS)
Demonstrated experience working with Government operational and targeting elements to identify opportunities enabling technical operations, including access, exfiltration, collection, and covert action
Demonstrated experience supporting testing and evaluation efforts to fully characterize developed capabilities
Demonstrated experience evaluating emerging technologies and integrating them into operational environments