Principal Systems Engineer: Battle Network Architect

mcbrideconsulting; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

McBride Consulting is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to provide systems engineering support for the C3BM division, focusing on translating operational requirements into technical solutions and enabling integrated architectures across the DoD Battle Network. The role is onsite at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA, and involves collaboration with joint and coalition partners.

The position emphasizes architecture development, risk assessment, test planning, and stakeholder coordination to ensure

Qualifications

• Experience providing systems engineering support across the DoD acquisition lifecycle.
• Ability to translate operational requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong understanding of architecture development and interoperability.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering support throughout the acquisition lifecycle, including requirements analysis and system integration.
• Support MIT activities by translating operational requirements into technical requirements.
• Participate in architecture definition efforts to ensure interoperability across the DAF Battle Network.
• Review DoD architecture models and assist in developing future-state architectures for sensor-to-shooter connectivity.
• Drive interoperability across PEOs, weapon systems, and mission partners.
• Develop execution management strategies and transition requirements for the acquisition community.
• Support test and evaluation strategies in coordination with acquisition and test organizations.
• Capture current and future-state architectures driven by mission scenarios.
• Engage with joint and coalition stakeholders for integrated multi-domain architectures.
• Document requirements for the DBN ICAM environment and assess ICAM solutions against requirements.
• Draft and maintain ICAM strategy documentation and support implementation across programs.

Skills

Systems engineering

Acquisition lifecycle

Architectural definition

Job description

McBride Consulting is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to provide systems engineering support for the C3BM division, focusing on translating operational requirements into technical solutions and enabling integrated architectures across the DoD Battle Network. The role is onsite at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA, and involves collaboration with joint and coalition partners.

The position emphasizes architecture development, risk assessment, test planning, and stakeholder coordination to ensure