Responsibilities & QualificationsWe are seeking a
Lead Engineer to join our team supporting Joint Service Provider (JSP) Engineering and Development for the Enterprise (ED-E) contract in Arlington, VA.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
- Minimum of fifteen(15) years of directly related experience in all phases of systems engineering.
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of engineering principles, methods, and techniques across various operating systems and platforms.
- Proven ability to work on multi-disciplinary projects requiring integration of multiple technical domains.
- Experience with the development and application of systems engineering best practices, including cross-functional systems planning and optimization.
- Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil agencies, and military organizations. Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract, with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape, is highly desirable.
Certifications:
- Not required, but knowledge of or certification in specific systems, technologies, or applications may be necessary depending on assignment.
Education:
- Master's degree in an Information Technology (IT)-related field.
Clearance:
- Must possess an active Secret clearance at time of application. (Top secret clearance preferred)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide high-level systems engineering expertise and counsel to project teams and functional/user area managers on systems of the most complex nature.
- Design, coordinate, and implement major computer systems and subsystems that span multiple functional lines.
- Oversee integration of new applications with existing systems, ensuring compatibility, efficiency, and minimal disruption.
- Confer with systems users to assess system utilization and identify modifications that will increase efficiency, facilitate integration, or reduce operating costs.
- Investigate emerging procedures, technologies, and systems to assess their relevance and potential operational impact.
- Provide consultative support to applications programmers, software engineers, systems analysts, and computer center operations staff.
- Participate in the development of systems analysis standards and strategic planning for complex system initiatives.
- Direct planning and scheduling of systems projects, ensuring alignment with operational priorities and technical requirements.
- Evaluate system requirements, coordinate work on various subsystems, and provide architectural guidance for engineering complex solutions.
OverviewWORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Location: Arlington, VA
- Type of environment: Office
- Noise level: Medium
- Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
- Amount of Travel: Less than 10%
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
U.S. Citizen
Secret clearance (Top Secret Preferred)
WAGE INFORMATION
Target salary range: $160,000 - $220,000. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
OTHER INFORMATION
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice
This position supports an upcoming government contract proposal and is contingent upon contract award and government approval. Candidates must meet all stated requirements and may be required to sign a Letter of Commitment (LOC).
