Lead Systems Engineer

Onyx Government Services,LLC

$120K — $150K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Expert experience in systems engineering management across the full system development and operational lifecycle.
  • Proven ability to author and maintain SEMP, TEMP, IIP, and Concept of Operations documentation.
  • Experience driving technical integration across a System of Systems (SoS) with multiple service and solution providers.
  • Strong background implementing scaled agile methodologies in large, multi-team programs.
  • Experience facilitating Technical Review Boards and engineering governance.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee the development and implementation of new systems for the Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort.
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions within a complex systems environment.
  • Drive the implementation of scaled agile methodologies across multiple teams.
  • Manage systems engineering processes and oversee preparation of integration plans.
  • Ensure technical integration across various stakeholders involved in Decennial programs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects for the U.S. Census Bureau.
  • Potential for leadership role with supervisory responsibilities.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge technology and systems modernization efforts.
  • Chance to influence significant national programs and policies.
Full Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME)-level Lead Systems Engineer to plan, coordinate, and oversee the development and implementation of new systems and technologies for the U.S. Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort. This role provides technical and management leadership on major engineering assignments, translating business requirements into technical solutions and driving the implementation of scaled agile methodologies across a System of Systems (SoS).

The Lead Systems Engineer owns systems engineering management processes, the Integration and Implementation Plan (IIP), and technical integration across Decennial stakeholders. Decision-making and domain knowledge may have a critical impact on overall program implementation. May supervise others.

Work Location: Suitland, MD
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required

***This position is contingent upon contract award. ***

Required Skills
  • Expert experience in systems engineering management across the full system development and operational lifecycle
  • Demonstrated ability to author and maintain SEMP, TEMP, IIP, and Concept of Operations documentation
  • Experience driving technical integration across a System of Systems (SoS) with multiple service and solution providers
  • Strong background implementing scaled agile methodologies in large, multi-team programs
  • Experience facilitating Technical Review Boards and engineering governance
Desired Skills
  • Experience with large-scale federal modernization or data-centric cloud transformation programs
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, cloud-native architecture, and SDLC tooling
  • Experience with disposition management and operational delivery / readiness reviews
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive briefing to senior Government stakeholders
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 15+ years of experience providing technical and management leadership on major systems engineering assignments (SME level)
Desired:
  • Cloud certification (AWS / Azure / Google)
  • Agile certification (Scrum / SAFe)
  • Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)

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