Job Description
The Systems Engineer will apply broad engineering expertise to plan, design, integrate, test, and sustain secure, resilient communications and information systems. This role tackles novel, complex engineering problems; conducts trade studies and cost/schedule/performance/security analyses; supports digital engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE); and produces technical documentation and executive-level briefings. The engineer will help evaluate emerging technologies and architectures (including Modular Open Systems Architecture/Open Mission Systems concepts) to support modernization efforts, ensure end-to-end system integration, manage technical baselines, and provide risk management inputs aligned with Air Force processes. The position also performs DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DoDI 8140) Information Systems Security Developer (631) and Systems Developer (632) tasks/KSAs.
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Required Skills & Experience
10 or more years of systems engineering experience supporting communications or IT systems
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field, or additional relevant experience in place of a degree
Experience supporting the full system lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, testing)
Experience solving complex or non-standard engineering problems
Experience incorporating security and resiliency into system designs
Experience performing trade studies and technical analysis across cost, schedule, performance, and security
Experience writing technical documentation such as requirements, specifications, and reports
Experience briefing technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience integrating systems and managing external interfaces
Experience planning, executing, and analyzing system-level tests
Ability to perform duties aligned with Information Systems Security Developer (631) and Systems Developer (632) roles under DoDI 8140
Active Top Secret clearance
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience supporting digital engineering or model-based systems engineering efforts
Experience with modular or open systems architectures
Experience supporting NC3 mission systems or modernization programs
Experience performing SWAP-C analysis
Experience supporting Air Force program risk management activities
Experience developing cost estimates for systems or upgrades
Experience training or mentoring junior engineers
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.