Cross Domain Systems Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 86,800 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Reston, VA is seeking a Senior Cross Domain Systems Engineer to lead an engineering team in developing and deploying digital cross-domain solutions for national security missions.

You will gather user and security requirements, decompose system components, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive accreditation under RMF, while advancing data-flow designs and user training to ensure mission success.

Qualifications

• Experience developing requirements including capability and system-level requirements, hardware, software, interface requirements, user stories, or use cases.
• Experience producing technical written deliverables for system delivery or deployment.
• Experience with Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence) and ServiceNow.
• Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework and system accreditation.
• Ability to plan delivery efforts, including schedules, resources, and risk tracking.

Responsibilities

• Lead an engineering team in development and deployment of cross-domain solutions.
• Translate customer needs into technical specifications and data schemas.
• Coordinate with stakeholders throughout system development and fielding activities.
• Plan system integration, testing, and deployment, and support accreditation under RMF.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

DoD 8570.1 IAT II

Jira/Confluence

System requirements

Cybersecurity

Leadership

Education

CS or IT degree

Tools

Atlassian Suite

ServiceNow

Job description

Cross Domain Systems Engineer, Senior

Job Number: R0244685

The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security? You understand your customers’ environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As a Cross Domain Systems Engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape customer missions by leading an engineering team in the development and deployment of digital cross domain solutions. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technological solutions. You will lead customer engagement to capture, define, and understand user and security requirements, decompose hardware, software, interface, and security control requirements, coordinate with stakeholders throughout system development and fielding activities, coordinate and plan system integration, and test and deployment. You will support efforts to accredit systems following the Risk Management Framework. You will help plan security improvements to systems and team processes to address Raise the Bar (RTB) Cross-Domain security objectives. You will lead efforts to plan, design, and implement cross-domain data flows, help users understand and define their data schemas, and help define and validate appropriate data handling and filtering policies. You will lead efforts to plan and provide user training and drive user adoption of the new systems. On our team, you’ll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like Cross Domain technologies, Cloud technologies, Agile lifecycle, and cybersecurity.

Grow your skills by merging systems engineering, cybersecurity, and strong customer engagement to create successful mission platforms. Join our team and create the future of cyber security for national customers.

You Have:

• Experience developing requirements, including capability and system-level requirements, hardware, software, interface requirements, user stories, or use cases
• Experience developing technical written deliverables for a system delivery or deployment effort
• Experience with online collaboration and work tracking tools such as Atlassian Suite, including Jira or Confluence and ServiceNow
• Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework and how it applies to system accreditation
• Ability to plan systems delivery and deployment efforts, including developing technical plans, schedules, resource allocations, and risk tracking
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology and 5+ years of experience in engineering, or 12+ years of experience in engineering in lieu of a degree
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Certification within 6 months of start date

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with system testing, configuration management, and installation
• Experience with Agile lifecycle methodology
• Experience with Cross Domain Systems (CDS) and RTB requirements for CDS
• Experience with Cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure
• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD
• Knowledge of DoDAF or MBSE

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.