Hands-on experience in Systems Engineering and IT Architecture
Proven track record in designing and managing technical architectures for on-premises and cloud environments
Expert-level experience with complex network infrastructure and end-user computing solutions
Mastery in authoring Systems Engineering artifacts such as CONOPS, SRS, and Test Plans
Exceptional communication skills, briefed senior executives effectively
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain System Architecture and design documentation for IT environments
Derive formal, testable system requirements from user requirements and high-level visions
Architect and optimize infrastructures in hybrid environments
Guide users in formulating requirements and conduct feasibility studies
Lead the integration of requirements, designs, and technologies
Author and execute system integration and test plans
Interface with senior executives on engineering challenges and architectural conflicts
Collaborate with project teams to align architectural vision with execution schedules
Author and update technical documentation for communication in technical exchange meetings
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement savings plan with employer matching
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work hours
Possibility for remote work options
Full Job Description
Description:
Analyzes user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.
Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities.
Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies.
Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology. Incorporates new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations.
Develops technical documentation.
Develops system Architecture and system design documentation.
Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.
Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility.
Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives
Responsibilities: Enterprise Architecture Design:
Author, review, and maintain repeatable, comprehensive System Architecture and system design documentation for IT environments
Requirements Engineering:
Analyze user requirements, CONOPS, and high-level architectures/visions to derive formal, testable system requirements
Hybrid Environment Engineering:
Architect and optimize complex infrastructures operating both on-premises (bare-metal/virtualized) and off-premises.
Feasibility & Trade Studies:
Guide users in formulating requirements, advise on alternative technical approaches, and conduct rigorous technical feasibility studies
Integration Leadership: Serve as the technical lead for the seamless integration of requirements, system design, and emerging technologies.
Verification & Validation Oversight:
Guide system development and implementation planning by authoring and executing system integration and test plans
Government & Executive Liaison:
Interface directly with senior executives regarding complex Engineering considerations, technical roadblocks, or architectural conflicts.
Cross-Functional Communication:
Collaborate closely with Program Managers, Project Managers, and technical teams to align architectural vision with execution schedules.
High-Level Documentation:
Facilitate technical alignment by authoring, updating, and defending technical documentation in technical exchange meetings (TEMs).
Required
Active and current TS.SCI w FSP
14 YOE
Hands-on experience in Systems Engineering and IT Architecture.
Proven track record of designing and managing technical architectures for both on-premises enterprise data centers and cloud environments.
Demonstrated expert-level experience engineering complex Network infrastructure and End-User computing solutions at scale.
Mastery in authoring formal Systems Engineering artifacts, including CONOPS, SRS, SDDs, SEMPs, and Test Plans.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with explicit experience briefing senior executives on complex problems and architectural trade-offs.
Desired:
INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP).
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), CCNP, or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional).
Education:
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.
