Senior Systems Engineer: Requirements & Verification Lead

Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions (ICES); Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, INC. is seeking a Sr. System Engineer – Requirements Engineer to join a national-security contract in Chantilly, VA, requiring TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and willingness to obtain additional clearance as needed.

The role leads requirements analysis, decomposition, traceability, and management across the system lifecycle, coordinating with Government stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure complete, testable requirements.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or willingness to obtain one.
• 12+ years in systems engineering with 5+ years in requirements engineering.
• Experience in requirements analysis, development, traceability and verification planning.
• Strong collaboration and communication with Government stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Experience with DOORS, Cameo/MagicDraw, Jama Connect or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition, analysis, documentation, and maintenance of stakeholder, system, and service-level requirements.
• Perform requirements decomposition, allocation, and traceability across the full system lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain the Requirements Management Plan and requirement traceability matrices.
• Define and maintain test and verification criteria for system and functional requirements.
• Support resolution of TBD and TBR items; provide monthly status briefings to Government.
• Participate in cross-directorate working groups to align enterprise and system-level needs.
• Ensure requirements, including security requirements, are complete, traceable, and testable.
• Support integration of requirements with architecture, design, and acquisition planning artifacts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to assess gaps and evolving mission needs in the requirements baseline.
• Review and input on acquisition documents to ensure alignment with requirements.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph

Requirements engineering

Systems engineering

Traceability

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related field

Tools

DOORS

Cameo/MagicDraw

Jama Connect

Job description

Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, INC. is seeking a Sr. System Engineer – Requirements Engineer to join a national-security contract in Chantilly, VA, requiring TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and willingness to obtain additional clearance as needed.

The role leads requirements analysis, decomposition, traceability, and management across the system lifecycle, coordinating with Government stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure complete, testable requirements.