Senior Systems Engineer

ECS; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS in Orlando, FL is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership for virtual training systems and oversee the transition of logistics trainers into the Synthetic Training Environment (STE). The role combines advanced systems engineering with hands-on design, development, and integration activities across government and contractor teams.

Required: 8+ years in systems engineering (TADSS or simulation), DoDAF/MBSE experience, Army Regulation testing familiarity, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Systems Engineering with TADSS or simulation software.
• Familiarity with DoDAF architecture and MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) tools.
• Experience with Army Regulation (Test and Evaluation Policy) and RMF/ATO processes.
• Active SECRET clearance (TS/SCI eligibility preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for virtual training systems and oversee STE integration across government and contractor teams.
• Lead design, development, and integration activities for training platforms.
• Develop and review SEPs and requirements for VR/AR and cloud-based training solutions.
• Support RMF, ATO documentation and security compliance activities.
• Oversee contractor-conducted testing (FCA/PCA) and ensure government specifications meet standards.

Skills

Systems engineering fundamentals

SoSE/MBSE

DoDAF architecture

Active SECRET clearance

Agile methodologies

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work in the Orlando, Florida area.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Senior Systems Engineer would provide technical leadership for virtual training systems, with a focus on transitioning logistics trainers into the Synthetic Training Environment (STE). This role combines systems engineering expertise with hands-on oversight of design, development, and integration activities.

Key Responsibilities To Include:

Systems Integration & Architecture

• Apply Systems of Systems Engineering (SoSE) and Product-Line Engineering (PLE) principles to ensure simulators achieve full interoperability with Force Projection assets
• Design and implement integration strategies that support seamless operation across multiple training platforms

Technical Planning & Requirements Management

• Lead development of comprehensive Systems Engineering Plans (SEPs)
• Conduct detailed requirements analysis for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and cloud-based training solutions
• Translate operational training needs into technical specifications

Cybersecurity & Risk Management

• Partner with the Information Assurance (IA) team to navigate the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
• Ensure all virtual training platforms maintain valid Authority to Operate (ATO) certifications
• Support security documentation and compliance activities

Test, Evaluation & Quality Assurance

• Oversee contractor-conducted testing activities, including Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCA)
• Verify "as-built" systems meet government specifications and performance standards
• Review test plans, procedures, and results to ensure quality outcomes

Senior Systems Engineer will bring strong systems engineering fundamentals, experience with virtual training technologies, and the ability to work effectively across government and contractor teams to deliver mission-critical training systems.

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Senior Systems Engineer would provide technical leadership for virtual training systems, with a focus on transitioning logistics trainers into the Synthetic Training Environment (STE). This role combines systems engineering expertise with hands-on oversight of design, development, and integration activities.

Technical Planning & Requirements Management

• Lead development of comprehensive Systems Engineering Plans (SEPs)
• Conduct detailed requirements analysis for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and cloud-based training solutions
• Translate operational training needs into technical specifications

Cybersecurity & Risk Management

• Partner with the Information Assurance (IA) team to navigate the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
• Ensure all virtual training platforms maintain valid Authority to Operate (ATO) certifications
• Support security documentation and compliance activities

Test, Evaluation & Quality Assurance

• Oversee contractor-conducted testing activities, including Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCA)
• Verify "as-built" systems meet government specifications and performance standards
• Review test plans, procedures, and results to ensure quality outcomes

Required Skills

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Systems Engineering, specifically with TADSS or simulation software.
• Familiarity with DoDAF architecture and MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) tools.
• Experience with Army Regulation (Test and Evaluation Policy).
• Active SECRET clearance (TS/SCI eligibility preferred).

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies

ECS Federal LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. 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, or local jurisdiction law.

Everforth ECS is the federal segment of Everforth, a $4B global organization with over 10,000 employees. Our nearly 3,500 professionals deliver advanced technology solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation, serving defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.

We Value:

• Attracting and developing top talent and high-performing teams
• Fostering a culture that is engaging, accountable, and mission-driven