Software and Systems Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Chantilly, VA seeks a Systems Engineer to design and modernize cloud-based software for government missions. You will translate customer needs into technical specs, support SDLC, and maintain rigorous documentation.

The role emphasizes agile planning, risk management, and collaboration, with Top Secret clearance required and a Bachelor's degree. The team values thorough analysis, data-centric approaches, and delivering reliable software to mission teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with systems engineering life cycle and cloud software preferred.
• Ability to deliver government contract data requirements lists (CDRL) and documentation.

Skills

SE lifecycle

Agile methodology

Requirements traceability

Technical debt management

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Visio

Job description

The Opportunity:Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make a mission impact, to support the warfighter? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications, makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.As a systems engineer on our team, you have the chance to design Cloud-based software systems in support of the client. Your technical expertise will be vital as you evaluate and modernize data processing in the Cloud. You’ll develop your skills in software system support while gaining experience in mission data transformation, meeting data centricity objectives. Grow your skills by merging system processes and documentation with strategic growth and risk management to create efficient and dependable software products. Join our team and help turn requirements into accomplishments that drive change.Join us. The world can’t wait.You Have:Experience with the systems engineering and software development life cycleExperience with Agile methodology, requirements definition, contract data requirements list creation, editing, delivery, system documentation, and customer supportAbility to support missions through detailed, well written, and government accepted documentation and requirements traceabilityAbility to identify and track technical debt, risks, and opportunities at a tactical and strategic levelAbility to function on a team and fully engage in Agile planning and supportTop Secret clearanceBachelor's degreeNice If You Have:Experience with Cloud software development, requirements traceability, government contract data requirements lists, risk management processes or best practices, or software backend testingKnowledge of Atlassian tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Visio graphic designAbility to deliver all documentation on time through the contract data requirements list approval process, including helping to bring the next level of value added to taskingsPossession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsPossession of excellent verbal and written communication skillsClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity StatementAs part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.Candidate AI Usage PolicyAI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided .Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.Hybrid : If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll 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, local, or international law.