Noblis

Systems Engineer

Noblis$146K — $228K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph required.
  • US Citizenship is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with 9 years or Master's degree in STEM with 7 years experience.
  • Strong background in systems engineering and understanding of the systems development life cycle.
  • Proven experience in requirements definition, architecture design, and validation.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills across government levels.
  • Familiarity with model-based systems engineering and Agile/DevSecOps methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Advise government on planning, engineering, integration, and O&M of mission systems.
  • Analyze and document site system architecture impacts from updates or deliveries.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to clarify project requirements and manage risks.
  • Develop and present detailed analysis and recommendations to government.
  • Create and maintain Model-Based Systems Engineering models integrating siloed information.
  • Use digital twin technologies and simulations for risk reduction and performance verification.
  • Assist in developing automated testing solutions and improving software architecture.

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability insurance.
  • Financial and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Work-life balance programs and recognition awards for exceptional performance.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Noblis ESI is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to work on complex projects crucial to our national security objectives. The selected candidate will provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services to assist the government in implementing and executing systems engineering processes to integrate mission systems into the operational baseline with our customer in Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Advise and assist the government with the planning, engineering, integration, and O&M activities of mission systems.
  • Analyze and document site system architecture and impacts associated with system updates/deliveries.
  • Collaborates with Headquarters Directorates, site organizations, and mission partners to ensure understanding of project requirements and risks (cost, schedule, technical).
  • Document, develop and deliver analysis, recommendations, plans, reports/briefings to the Government.
  • Develop and maintain Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) models of mission systems, integrating MBSE tools into a digital thread to connect siloed information systems.
  • Leverage digital twin technologies and modeling and simulation tools to support early-stage risk reduction, operational rehearsal, and system performance verification.
  • Support the development and integration of automated test solutions and continuous improvement in software design and architecture.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 9 years of experience OR Master's degree in STEM field with 7 years of experience.
  • Knowledge of customer's space and ground domain mission and technical capabilities.
  • Systems engineering background; understanding of systems development life cycle from concept, requirements, engineering design, integration and test, deployment, maintenance, through decommissioning.
  • Experience in requirements definition, system architectures, systems analysis and design, interface and data architectures, validation, and verification.
  • Polished communicator and proven collaborator; demonstrated ability to coordinate across all levels of government to ensure contracts effectively deliver required services and capabilities.
  • Self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements with no supervision; expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics.
  • Familiar with model-based systems engineering and digital engineering concepts and tools; Agile/DevSecOps development methodology, cloud technologies.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling DoD or Intelligence Community projects or Programs.
  • Experience in architecture management, baseline audit, and verification.
  • Familiar with JIRA, Confluence.
  • Proficiency in using modeling tools and software (e.g. Sparx Enterprise Architect, or Capella).
  • Familiarity with modeling languages such as SysML or UAFML.
  • Experience with cloud-based technologies and automation to optimize platform performance and reliability.

Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.

Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $146,200.00 - USD $228,400.00 /Yr.

About Noblis

Noblis is an American not-for-profit science, technology, and strategy organization that provides technical and advisory services to federal government clients. Noblis works in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise transformation. Noblis was created in 1996 when Mitretek Systems Inc. was split into two separate entities. The other entity became known as Noblis ESI. Noblis has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Washington, D.C. area by the Washington Business Journal and the Washingtonian.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1996

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