Systems Engineering Analysis, Senior

Senior Systems Engineer

Garud is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer consultant to collaborate with our client. A seasoned engineer with domain expertise is needed to support surface and subterranean surveillance and threat detection in support of the Border Wall System (BWS).

Garud Technology Services, Inc. is a trusted provider of premier technology and engineering solutions for the U.S. government and private sector. Garud’s teams are highly skilled, nimble, and flexible, with the ability to rapidly develop and deploy new capabilities to achieve our customers’ goals.

Generate engineering reports, risk analyses, and technical recommendations suitable for milestone reviews. Support ORD refinement, market research inputs, and acquisition documentation requiring engineering validation.

Support agile development software processes by aiding end users with creating user stories and prioritizing backlog.

Evaluate contractor submittals including RFI responses, proposals, white papers, technology demonstration plans, and contract deliverables.

Support the planning, execution, data collection, evaluation, and assessment of system acceptance tests, technical demonstrations, and other technology and/or systems evaluation efforts.

Support development of technology demonstrations from planning, execution, and evaluation.

Perform technology market research, trade studies, requirements analysis, other engineering investigations, and develop white papers and decision papers as required.

Coordinate and track project activities and status and provide status reporting and recommendations to the customer.

Assist the client develop engineering and business processes such as requirement solicitation of field users.

Familiar with DHS Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) framework

Possess a deep technical understanding of Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) systems, fiber installation, and signal fidelity.

Experience integrating detection systems with DHS/CBP’s command-and-control platforms. Develop and validate test plans to verify Key Performance Parameters (KPPs).

Serve as an independent advisor to validate contractor performance, installation quality, and risk mitigation strategies.

Experience in developing engineering plans, trade studies, CONOPS documents, and decision papers

Provide recommendations to improve algorithm tuning in varied terrain to troubleshoot and validate software/firmware updates.

Ability to travel to the U.10+ years’ engineering experience in fiber optic sensing, DAS, or related defense/security technologies.

~ Location: Hybrid/Remote

Citizenship and Security Clearance Requirements:

Citizens

This position requires a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) BI (eligible for or active)

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