Systems Engineer II

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:

• Bachelor's or master's 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.
• Secret clearance is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

• Ability in applying STIGs lockdowns, documenting processes, and assisting with user help tickets.
• 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.