System Engineer

Arcfield; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield in Chantilly, VA seeks an Acquisition Systems Engineer to support the Geralt program for the NRO GED, delivering acquisition strategies, documentation, and advisory services.

You will draft SOWs, CDRLs, monitor financial execution, and coordinate with government and contractor teams to transition prototype software to long-term O&M.

Requirements include TS/SCI with Poly, 5+ years DoD/IC program experience, and DAWIA/PMP preferred; fulltime on-site with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly is required.
• Intelligence Community experience is required.
• Minimum of five years supporting DoD/IC programs.
• Demonstrated ability to work across mixed Government/contractor teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop acquisition strategies and acquisition documentation with Government technical and contracts staff.
• Facilitate new prototype acquisition planning, solicitation, evaluation, award, and execution for IDIQ TOs and BAAs.
• Draft SOWs, CDRLs, In Scope Determinations, and proposal evaluation criteria.
• Assist Government customer in monitoring and managing program financial execution and planning.
• Collaborate with Program Offices on transition of prototype software to baseline O&M support.
• Deliver acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals.
• Document technical and programmatic requirements with technical staff.
• Track technical progress, identify blockers, and assess technical solutions with Government developers.
• Integrate SAFe Agile program development processes and activities.

Skills

TS/SCI with Poly

Intelligence Community experience

DoD/IC programs

Individual contributor

Education

Technical degree

Tools

SAFe Agile

Job description

Responsibilities

Are you looking for an opportunity to deliver timely and automated capabilities that discover/discern/discriminate strategic activity, generate relevant tips, and provide vital Global Situational Awareness to national security? Come join our Integrated Intelligence team within the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) as a SETA contractor on the Geralt program.

In this position as an Acquisition Systems Engineer, you will:

• Develop acquisition strategies and acquisition documentation with Government technical and contracts staff, enabling program development and implementation.
• Facilitate new prototype acquisition planning, solicitation, evaluation, award, and execution for Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Task Orders (TOs) and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs), as well as potential alternate contracting approaches such as Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs) and Commercial Solutions Opening (CSOs).
• Draft common acquisition artifacts such as statements of work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), In Scope Determinations, and proposal evaluation criteria.
• Assist the Government customer in monitoring and managing program financial execution and planning.
• Collaborate with other Program Offices on the transition of prototype software to baseline programs for long term operations & maintenance (O&M) support.
• Deliver acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals.
• Document technical and programmatic requirements in coordination with technical staff.
• Track technical progress, identify blockers to progress, and assess technical solutions with Government developer teams.
• Integrate SAFe Agile program development processes and activities.

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Qualifications

Required:

• Technical degree: 10-12 years with BS/BA or 8-10 years with MS/MA or 5-7 years with PhD
• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly
• Intelligence Community experience and work history
• Minimum of five years supporting DoD/IC programs
• Demonstrated performance as an individual contributor working across integrated customer/contractor project and functional teams to deliver capabilities

Desired:

• Prefer Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification in Program Management
• Prefer PMP certification

Equal Pay Act

This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield 's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $135,035.83 Max: $234,801.11

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.