Senior Digital Systems Engineer - DoD, LVC & DevSecOps

NextGen Federal Systems; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

NextGen Federal Systems seeks Systems Engineers with modeling and simulation experience to drive design and integration of complex systems for DoD mission programs. You will work on a cross-functional team, enabling automation and tying the Digital Thread from concept through production, in a fast-paced Agile/DevSecOps environment.

Candidates should have a BS in CS/EE and 5+ years leading Digital/Systems Engineering efforts, with DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering or similar required.
• 5+ years leading projects employing Digital/Systems Engineering.
• Solid understanding of systems lifecycle processes.
• Ability to develop systems deliverables (requirements, CONOPs, APIs, IDD/ICDs, SDDs, test plans) and work with software engineers to evolve architecture.
• Ability to learn new technologies rapidly and adapt to dynamic environments.
• Current DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work on a cross-functional team to develop cutting edge software solutions for DoD mission critical programs of record.
• Enable/support development of automation capabilities and tying the Digital Thread.
• Define, design, and deliver bounded tool adapters to connect tools, data and simulation products.
• Work within an Agile Project Management framework and DevSecOps culture.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including customers, teammates and partners.
• Architect connected ecosystems (DevSecOps pipelines) to enable continuous, automated data exchange.
• Ensure requirements trace accurately across hardware, software, and test environments to create a single source of truth.
• Implement adapters and C2/LVC interfaces, and integrate Government off the Shelf (GOTS) LVC tools.
• Integrate third-party tool adapters; including software libraries, command line applications/plug-ins, and desktop applications/plug-ins.
• Support scenario creation, LVC orchestration and real-time monitoring of simulation.
• Experience working with visualization application software.

Skills

Project leadership

Verbal and written communication

Analytical thinking

Java

Python

C++

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Podman

kubectl

MATLAB

Ansys Minerva

AGI STK

ModelCenter

Job description

NextGen Federal Systems seeks Systems Engineers with modeling and simulation experience to drive design and integration of complex systems for DoD mission programs. You will work on a cross-functional team, enabling automation and tying the Digital Thread from concept through production, in a fast-paced Agile/DevSecOps environment.

Candidates should have a BS in CS/EE and 5+ years leading Digital/Systems Engineering efforts, with DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.