Sr. System Engineer

System Engineer OpportunityChiron Technology Services, Inc. currently has a System Engineer career opportunity in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.Capabilities:Develop comprehensive SOA solutionsDevelop operational view, technical standards view, and system and services view for architectures using applicable DoD standardsConduct and/or approve end-to-end system trade analyses to optimize system operations over its life-cycle through the proper balance of non-functional system performance areasUse validated models, simulations, and prototyping to mitigate risk and reduce cost of system developmentEnsure effective, periodic review and control of the evolving configuration of a system, both hardware and software components and associated documentation, during the life of the systemServe as a member of the CCBDevelop system design alternatives that consider life cycle cost, reuse, complexity, risk, system expansion, and growthDevelop alternative courses of action, workarounds, and fall-back positions with a recommended course of action for each risk, and monitor and re-evaluate risks at appropriate milestones. Monitors risks using earned value management (EVM) dataImprove standard integration strategies based upon rationale for previous decisions that resulted in improved integration performanceFully define interfaces in terms of origination, destination, stimulus, and data characteristics for software; and electrical and mechanical characteristics for hardwareAs a participant within an Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) effort, recommend a preferred solution based on selection criteria adjusted for reasonableness and validity of assumptions, technology limitations, environmental impact, and life-cycle costsMaintain knowledge of current and evolving agency, national, and international standards applicable to the system development of interest. Apply and enforce use of suitable standards to ensure consistency and interoperability of developer hardware and softwareQualifications:Twenty (20) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.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.Compensation & Benefits:$200K-$210K/ yearMedical, dental, and vision insuranceNon-matching 401K - You enjoy our support without having to contribute to get it!Basic Life and AD&D Insurance provided at no cost to eligible employeesAccess to Chiron's catalog of self-paced training coursesTwo Paid Time Off (PTO)/Retirement Plan Options10K employee referral bonus programWe are an EEO/AA Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at View email address on click.appcast.io, and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.