System Engineer 1 - Fort Meade area / Columbia, MD area

Transformational Health Network, Inc.

$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 years of experience as a Systems Engineer (SE) on complex programs and contracts.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience with Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF).
  • Proven ability to manage requirements and derive lower-level requirements from higher-level specifications.
  • Experience with information assurance services and security mechanisms.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to developing comprehensive systems engineering documentation.
  • Manage and ensure system production compatibility with defined architectures.
  • Assist in developing system and functional requirements for various components.
  • Coordinate action item resolution across disciplines from various review meetings.
  • Participate in Integrated Product Teams to evaluate new capabilities and operational considerations.
  • Define and manage the configuration and interface requirements throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Develop system design solutions to meet requirements and functional analyses.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours for better work-life balance.
  • Support for ongoing education and professional development.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options available.
  • Retirement savings plan with contribution matching.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
Full Job Description
Seven (7) years' experience as an SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. Qualifications - Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents -Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc -Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components -Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination -Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations -Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents -Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle -Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components -Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness -Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable -Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions - Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers -Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan -Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis -Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.) -Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP) US Citizen / Green card Clearance: TS/SCI w/ FSP (Maryland Customer)

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