Systems Engineer (0039)

OCT Consulting, LLC

$100K — $125K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required.
  • Must be able to obtain and retain a Secret clearance.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in Systems Engineering for major acquisition programs.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related STEM field.
  • Strong ability to interface with senior management.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare IT documentation, block diagrams, and logic flowcharts.
  • Analyze developmental test data and results for product improvement.
  • Maintain and update system requirements and configuration documentation.
  • Evaluate vendor products and IT services during transition phases.
  • Propose development strategies and IT roadmaps for system transitions.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to address compatibility issues.
  • Develop operational requirements documentation and traceability matrices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K plan with 3% employer match.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Training benefits for professional development.
Full Job Description
OCT currently has an opening for a Systems Engineer to work with our federal client. This position reports to the OCT Corporate Executive as well as the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).

Day to day responsibilities will include:
  • Applying your experience preparing Information Technology (IT) documentation, block diagrams, and logic flowcharts.
  • Preparing sample developmental test data and analyzing test results to inform product development and debugging efforts.
  • Updating and maintaining system requirements and configuration documentation.
  • Evaluating vendor capabilities, products, and/or IT services in support of transition from STEPP to CSOD.
  • Proposing development strategies, action plans, and IT roadmaps to guide the transition from STEPP to CSOD.
  • Collaborating with hardware design engineers on machine characteristics that affect software/database systems and collaborating to resolve compatibility issues.
  • Supporting the development of operational requirements documentation and requirements traceability matrixes to ensure that operational requirements translate to technical ones.

Requirements
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Ability to obtain and retain a Secret clearance; the investigation will involve a credit, fingerprint, and law enforcement agency check.
  • At least 4 years of experience supporting a combination of Program Executive Office and/or Major Systems Acquisition Programs in a Systems Engineering capacity.
  • Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, or related Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) discipline.
  • Ability to interface with senior levels of management.
  • Ability to recommend improvements to current and future team operations and processes.
  • Ability to research, gather, and synthesize data.
  • Ability to present conclusions and recommendations to management.
  • Ability to prepare summaries, analyses, reports, charts, graphs, instructions, memoranda, and manuals/reference materials for benchmarking purposes or for inclusion in required and ad hoc reports.
  • Ability to plan / organize work.
  • Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to perform in a hybrid office environment at the discretion of the client (working on-site as requested while maintaining the equipment necessary/provided for remote work).

Benefits

Salary Range: $100,000-125,000 commensurate with experience, education, etc.

Benefits

The position includes competitive compensation and a full suite of benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry-leading provider with 3% employer matching contributions.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
  • Training Benefits

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