Systems Engineer II

Astrion$105K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience in DoD environments
  • 7+ years of directly related experience with appropriate certifications can substitute for a degree
  • Strong experience in software maintenance, particularly with a focus on TDC software systems
  • Expertise in scripting and automating processes, including STIGs lockdowns and user support
  • Proficient in Microsoft software, specifically MS Active Directory, MS Exchange, WSUS, and PowerShell scripting

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate program portfolios to recommend improvements and ensure compliance with specifications
  • Conduct program reviews to verify design and test results align with performance expectations
  • Prepare detailed technical documents and management reports for planning and corrective actions
  • Validate engineering systems through defined criteria and procedures, analyzing evaluation results
  • Provide comprehensive engineering support and technical training for program initiatives
  • Contribute to risk management activities following Air Force Systems Engineering Assessment Model processes
  • Implement advanced methodologies like Digital Engineering and Multi-Objective Decision Analysis

Benefits

  • Full-time salaried position
  • Opportunity to work in a pivotal role supporting the C3I & Networks Division at Hanscom AFB
  • Engagement in cutting-edge systems engineering tasks and methodologies
  • Potential for professional growth in a defense contracting environment
  • Work within a collaborative team focused on innovative solutions in cybersecurity and networks
Full Job Description
Overview

Systems Engineer II

LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA

Salary Range:$105-$110,000 annually*

*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

JOB STATUS:Full-time; salaried

CLEARANCE: Secret Clearance required

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer II to directly support the C3I & Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNI), which is within the Cyber & Networks Directorate located at the Hanscom AFB, MA.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

  • Bachelors or masters degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD
  • OR, seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications.
  • TDC contains a substantial amount of software that requires a dedicated person to continue its maintenance as well as supporting new software as it gets incorporated.
  • Scripting, automating builds, applying STIGs lockdowns, documenting processes, and assisting with user help tickets.
  • Since there is a large amount of Microsoft software in TDC, solid experience and knowledge with it is required to include one or more of the following: MS Active Directory, MS Exchange, WSUS, and PowerShell scripting.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications.
  • Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design, and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications.
  • Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles.
  • Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures. Analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.
  • Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.
  • Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force Systems Engineering Assessment Model (SEAM) processes.
  • Capable of performing problem/gap definition, trade space analysis, science and technology roadmap analysis, Set based design for concept development, Multi-Objective Decision Analysis and cost versus capability trade off analysis.
  • Capable of implementing Digital Engineering, Digital Thread, and Digital Twin techniques across system lifecycle.

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