Systems & Process Engineering

Position is funded and contingent upon customer acceptance.
Location: Springfield, Virginia or Chantilly, VA (on site)
Citizen and possess a current and active TS/SCI clearance granted by the Department of Defense or an Intelligence Community agency. Assured Consulting Solutions provides strategic and innovative solutions for customer needs across the business, technology, and organizational spectrum. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work with customers that are both Government and industry leaders and technology innovators.
We are seeking a Senior-Level GEOINT Systems Engineer with hands-on experience across the Systems Engineering & Integration Lifecycle (e.g., Architecture, Requirements, CONOPS, Integration, Test, Transition) to support a variety of enterprise transformation initiatives across GEOINT mission systems and projects. The ideal candidate has expertise with the GEOINT Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) Architecture and will bring a critical-thinking mindset to strategic enterprise architecture and technical planning, engineering analyses, and cross-organization coordination and integration activities to modernize the GEOINT architecture and advance GEOINT mission capabilities.
As a member of the Enterprise Engineering & Architecture Division's Integration Team, you will work alongside Expert, Senior, Mid, and Junior Engineer and Integrator teammates to conduct a wide variety of analyses (e.g., Architecture Gap Analysis, Enterprise Requirements Analysis, Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Courses of Action (COAs), and Trade Studies), developing recommendations that will inform investment decisions (e.g., You will apply your Systems Engineering and Integration knowledge to support a variety of integration activities across NGA Program Executive Offices (PEOs), ensuring synchronization of activities and documentation of the Enterprise baseline (e.g., You will leverage your knowledge of the Joint Enterprise Ground and Space Architecture and lead end-to-end integration projects between NGA and its Mission Partners, from project planning through Transition to Operations (TTO).
Working within NGA's Digital Engineering Environment, you will help to facilitate the development of integrated project plans, requirements, epics, target state architectures, CONOPS, and roadmaps. You will lead / participate in cross-organizational Integrated Project Teams focused on Analytic, Collection Management, Data Services, Foundation GEOINT, and Information Technology modernization, ensuring integrated solutions and capability deliveries.
Duties include (but are not limited to): In partnership with Systems Engineer, Integrator, and Architecture Teammates,
Conduct engineering analyses to inform GEOINT Mission and IT capability investment decisions in alignment with the Enterprise Architecture baseline.
Capture and translate mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions.
lead and participate in integrated project teams, driving the development of project plans, architecture and engineering artifacts (e.g., CONOPS), roadmaps / schedules, Risks, etc.
Lead / participate in Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments.
Provide thought leadership, identifying opportunities to expand team scope and defining project plans to capture team tasking, deliverables, and execution timelines.
Participate in NGA Governance, Configuration Management, and Risk Management processes.
Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Senior level experience as a Systems Engineer.
Senior-level working experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or system engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments.
Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle.
Requires a minimum of 12 years of work experience (ideally with a Bachelor's Degree - more years of experience can replace degree)

Extensive experience / working knowledge of the GEOINT TCPED Architecture (Data Providers, Systems / Services, Interfaces, Data Flows)
Demonstrated knowledge of transformational initiatives, such as Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Cloud, and/or Edge Nodes
Experience conducting a variety of engineering analyses, from project plan development through recommendation out-brief
Experience with agile project management tools, such as Jira and Confluence
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certification(s)
Experience / working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools, and languages
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to identify the essential functions of a position to determine whether an individual is qualified. Ability to work onsite in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) environment, as required
Ability to collaborate effectively with government customers, technical teams, and cross-functional partners
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to operate standard office equipment and remain in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver quality work under deadlines
Ability to contribute to systems engineering, integration, and evaluation efforts across the lifecycle
Ability to support technical planning, risk identification, and system improvement initiatives
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under deadlines
Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Senior level experience as a Systems Engineer.

Position Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day
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