Chief Systems Engineer

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior systems engineer to lead sustainment for Naval Messaging ISEA, applying MBSE and Agile practices to optimize engineering workflows and cross-functional collaboration.

Candidates should have a TS clearance, U.S. citizenship, and extensive experience with DoD standards, IBM Rational tools, and Jira/Confluence in a secure environment.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.
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Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for sustainment systems engineering for Naval Messaging ISEA.
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Skills

MBSE

Naval Messaging Systems

Agile Environment Management

CompTIA Security+

IBM Rational Tools Suite

Documentation Development

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Office Suite

System Requirements Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD/JD

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

• Provide leadership and direction for sustainment systems engineering for the Naval Messaging ISEA
• Evaluate systems engineering tools and design custom workflows for Naval Messaging
• Integrate systems engineering tools into daily procedures with team members
• Develop systems engineering strategy and documentation for sustainment of Naval Messaging systems
• Modernize ISEA systems engineering processes using a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach as directed by the DoN and NAVWAR guidance
• Manage system requirements and their allocation for Naval Messaging systems
• Support installations, systems and software engineering, cybersecurity, software development, infrastructure as code, training, logistics, integration, testing, and new messaging-system baselines/capabilities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 18 or more years of experience; Master's degree and 16 or more years; or PhD/JD and 15 or more years
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an Active Top Secret Clearance to start
• CompTIA Security+ certification
• Experience managing and maintaining software/systems in an Agile environment using CI/CD tools and regular Scrum meetings
• Experience with Naval Messaging systems and systems design
• Familiarity working on classified systems and managing classified data
• Experience with IBM Rational Tools Suite
• Experience using CAMEO digital engineering tools
• Requirements development and allocation to DoD system designs
• Experience developing systems engineering designs to DoD standards
• Working knowledge of Jira/Confluence and Microsoft Office, including Visio, Project, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
• Excellent communication skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in systems engineering leadership, particularly in Naval Messaging systems, with a strong focus on Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Agile methodologies. Proficient in managing system requirements, developing engineering strategies, and integrating tools to enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Naval Messaging Systems
• Agile Environment Management
• CompTIA Security+ Certification
• IBM Rational Tools Suite

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Systems Engineering
• Requirements Development
• Software Development
• Cybersecurity
• Integration Testing
• Infrastructure as Code
• Systems Design
• CI/CD Tools
• Documentation Development
• Classified Data Management

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Active Top Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

• Naval Systems Engineering
• DoD Standards
• Sustainment Systems
• Classified Systems

Tools & Technologies

• CAMEO Digital Engineering Tools
• Jira
• Confluence
• Microsoft Office Suite