Agile Systems Engineer I: Backlog & Integration Contributor

VTG Defense

Chantilly (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

VTG Defense is seeking an Agile System Engineer I in Chantilly, VA to support engineering activities in an Agile delivery environment. You will help decompose requirements into epics and user stories, assist with RTM traceability, and participate in Agile ceremonies under supervision.

The role requires TS/SCI with Poly, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and 1–4 years of systems engineering experience. Exposure to Jira/Confluence and internships in Agile delivery are preferred.

Qualifications

TS/SCI with Poly required.
Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
1-4 years of systems engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Support decomposition of mission and system requirements into Agile epics, features, and user stories.
Assist with requirements traceability (e.g., RTM) across backlog items, design artifacts, and test cases.
Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) as a systems engineering contributor.
Support system documentation including CONOPS, interface descriptions, and technical notes.
Coordinate with developers, testers, and product owners to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria.
Assist with integration and verification planning activities.