Senior DoD Systems Engineer | SAFe & Enterprise Governance

RSC2, Inc.; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 118,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO (paid time off)

Employer matching retirement plan

Job summary

RSC2, Inc. in Hanover, MD is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead governance, architecture, and program execution for JCWA initiatives. The role focuses on creating and maturing systems engineering artifacts, architecture decisions, and enterprise governance in support of DoD programs.

Requirements include 15 years of relevant DoD experience, a related Bachelor's degree, and expertise with Confluence/Jira and enterprise collaboration tools. A TS/SCI with CI Polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Fifteen (15) years of relevant DoD/defense contracting experience.
• Proven ability applying systems engineering to large, complex architectures.
• Experience with governance artifacts (SOPs, MFRs, ADRs) and enterprise guidance.
• Strong written and verbal communication for executive-level briefs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and mature JCWA Systems Engineering documentation and the JCWA Next-generation Reference Design (JNeRD).
• Create governance artifacts (charters, MFRs, SOPs, SE plans) supporting JIO and JTOC.
• Manage ADRs and Technical Need processes documenting architecturally significant decisions.
• Support JCWA-ICAM initiatives and enterprise capability evaluations.
• Maintain awareness of DoD/DoW policies affecting SE activities.
• Analyze architectures and program performance; provide leadership with actionable recommendations.

Skills

Leadership communication

Executive-level writing

Governance & compliance

Systems thinking

Policy and standards awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Mattermost

Job description

RSC2, Inc. in Hanover, MD is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead governance, architecture, and program execution for JCWA initiatives. The role focuses on creating and maturing systems engineering artifacts, architecture decisions, and enterprise governance in support of DoD programs.

Requirements include 15 years of relevant DoD experience, a related Bachelor's degree, and expertise with Confluence/Jira and enterprise collaboration tools. A TS/SCI with CI Polygraph is required.