Senior Systems Engineer

Astrion$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be US Citizen
  • Active TS/SCI clearance is required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in an engineering role with 2 years in a DoD environment
  • Knowledge of Cyber Situational Awareness and related tools
  • Understanding of risk assessment and matrix creation

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering and acquisition support to the Early Systems Engineering Program
  • Apply engineering expertise to systems including configuration and data management
  • Manage complex system interfaces and ensure effective integration of subsystems
  • Ensure system requirements align with user needs through design and evaluation processes
  • Evaluate COTS/GOTS solutions and develop system interfaces for compliance
  • Construct models and simulations to meet user requirements
  • Conduct risk assessments and document findings in technical reports

Benefits

  • Full-time job status
  • Limited travel as needed
  • Support for Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division at a notable defense location
  • Opportunity to work with advanced engineering and cybersecurity tools
  • Potential exposure to interdisciplinary engineering and procurement activities
Full Job Description
Overview

 

Senior Systems Engineer

LOCATION: Lackland AFB Texas

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: TS/SCI

TRAVEL: Limited, as needed

 

 

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer located at the Lackland AFB in San Antonio Texas supporting the Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division (AFLCMC/HNC).

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

  • Must be US Citizen
  • Active TS/SCI clearance is required;
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in an engineering role with 2 years in a DoD Environment
  • Knowledge of Cyber Situational Awareness, to include Security Information and Event Management (SIEM: Atc, Splunk, Elastic Stack, etc.) and/or other cyber tools
  • Understand risks with the probabilities/consequences and creating risk matrices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of interdisciplinary engineering experience and exposure to procurement activities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

Duties include but not limited to:

  • Provides the Early Systems Engineering Program with engineering and acquisition support; vocalize and apply technical expertise on the systems engineering policies and processes.
  • Apply engineering expertise to systems and subsystems including configuration management, data management, security and other technical integration functions.
  • Manages complex system interfaces, identify and document interfaces, and assure the effective integration of multiple subsystems.
  • Ensure system requirements meet user requirements; utilize user requirements to design, develop, fabricate, test, and evaluate system concepts, perform assessments, and review the system design.
  • Perform and/or support capability analyses and COTS/GOTS evaluation, select components, and develop system interfaces to ensure compliance with DoD and commercially accepted standards and requirements.
  • Constructs models and simulations of systems to demonstrate the ability to meet user requirements.
  • Conducts engineering performance, cost-effectiveness, reliability, technical and schedule risk assessment, and scheduling trade-off studies and document this information in a technical report as directed by the task order.
  • Provide aid or guidance as necessary in the accomplishment of other engineering tasks.

 

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