System Engineer (SE3/E/26-2) - Open Now

teampointblank; Fort Meade, Northern (MD, KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

teampointblank is seeking a Computer Network Support Systems Engineer to provide systems engineering and project management expertise at a customer location in Fort Meade. The role focuses on analyzing AI/ML architectures, coordinating deployments, and improving processes within an Agile framework.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree with 6+ years of systems engineering experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Jira and Confluence.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related discipline with at least 6 years of systems engineering experience; MS/PhD may substitute for two years.
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence agile development tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and provide recommendations for proposed AI/ML architecture designs and proposals.
• Coordinate interactions on AI/ML deployments with the customer’s enterprise.
• Assist with program management planning, execution, and reporting for software, sustainment, and advanced technology initiatives.
• Support agile development processes including Jira and Confluence usage.
• Develop new processes to ensure reliability, repeatability, and sustainability.
• Assist in defining process improvement strategies and lessons learned.

Skills

AI/ML experience

LLM-based systems

Python

Project management

Agile development

Interpersonal skills

Excellent written & verbal comms

Systems engineering

Process engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline

Master’s degree or PhD may substitute for two years of experience

High school diploma or GED + 10 years systems engineering experience acceptable

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As a Computer Network Support Systems Engineer you will support a customer computer network operations organization by providing systems engineering and project management expertise to assist with the following activities:

• Perform analysis and provide recommendations pertaining to proposed AI/ML architecture designs and proposals
• Work with organizations to coordinate and help shape interactions on AI/ML deployments with the customer’s enterprise
• Coordinate activities to assess program management planning, execution, and reporting processes for various projects that include software, sustainment, and advanced technology initiatives
• Assist with operating in an agile development process including maintaining agile development tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Develop new processes, as needed, and ensure that the processes are reliable, repeatable, and sustainable
• Assist in defining process improvement strategies and lessons learned

Notes:

*COUNT ON A GREAT SALARY

*Position requires a current TS/SCI clearance with poly

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 6 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 10 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence agile development tools

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired

• Excellent interpersonal skills and diplomacy
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in fast paced environments
• Systems Engineering, process engineering, and project management experience
• AI/ML experience, especially relating to LLM-based systems
• Familiarity with working in an agile development environment
• Experience with Python

Key words: EPiCX, AI, Generative AI, GenAI, LLMs, Data Science, Data Structures, Data Objects