Systems Engineer

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC seeks a Senior System Engineer to support the AFNWC/NCC division at Offutt AFB, NE. You will analyze systems, review design artifacts, and assist in testing and integration of software and hardware within DoD programs.

Responsibilities include developing program documents, supporting SEP-based processes, and advising on standards. Requires extensive SDLC experience and active TS w/ SCI eligibility.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: US citizen.
• Clearance: TS w/SCI eligibility.
• Education: High School Diploma.
• Years of Experience: Minimum of 15 years.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and DoD programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform system analysis and develop system specifications.
• Provide technical reviews of software and system design artifacts.
• Support certification, maintenance, and testing of software applications and complex systems.
• Assist in program documentation and briefings for reviews and management.

Skills

DoD program experience

Systems engineering

Software development life cycle

Agile DevOps

CI/CD automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma

Tools

CI/CD toolchains

Remedy change management

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior System Engineer in support of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division (AFNWC/NCC).

This is a full-time position located at Offutt AFB, NE

Responsibilities

• Perform system analysis and develop system specifications.
• Provide technical reviews of design and development specifications of software applications and systems and other engineering artifacts and develop or maintain those artifacts as required in systems engineering process.
• Support the certification, maintenance, and testing of software applications as well as the integration of complex software systems and provide comments, recommendations, status, etc.
• Support the delivery of software, installation, configuration and testing, and problem resolution and maintenance, including all procedures/timelines to achieve approval to test and promote new or updated software to production
• Advise the Government to ensure compliance with applicable standards, participate in the development of new standards, and help improve existing standards.
• Assess technical and architectural changes for impact to IPT-specific software, other command-level systems, and the enterprise
• Assess items such as processes, products, contractor-developed solutions, baseline changes, Remedy Change Requests, etc. and provide comments /recommendations as necessary.
• Support development of program documents (support plans, strategies, assessments, requirements documents)
• Use approved processes (e.g., Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)) and participate in and provide support (e.g., prepare briefing or written material) for program management and technical reviews.
• Support the Program Chief Engineer and engineering authorities as requested through the program office.
• Possess knowledge of acquisition streamlining initiatives and acquisition reforms (e.g., NDAA Section 804, DoD and USSTRATCOM initiatives).
• Assist in reviewing or proposing inputs to Requests for Proposal (RFP) artifacts and source selection related documents such as Acquisition Plans, LCMP and Acquisition Strategy.
• Integrate user community requirements, desired capabilities and characteristics to support injection into the requirements/capability’s generation, planning and programming processes and documents.
• Review associated documentation and software for compliance with configuration management procedures, testing policies and design as stated in current directives.
• Provide analyses of interface requirements for applications based on recommendations from modernization efforts.
• Provide full spectrum support for the programs including development of test plans and test reports, assisting and coordinating test events with interested parties (program office, contractor, user, AFOTEC, external agencies)
• Assist in the security evaluation of program information and hardware throughout the program life cycle
• Support the development, analysis, and implementation of Agile DevOps, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery model of software development, integration, and deployment; Cloud technologies; and microservice architectures

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizenClearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibilityEducation: High School DiplomaYears of Experience: Minimum of 15 years relevant experience to include:

• 5 years supporting the DoD
• Strong knowledge and experience across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Strong hands-on software design and coding experience
• Understanding of Agile software methodology and processes

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications: Security+ or Sec + CE

Education: Bachelor's degreeYears of Experience: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience with 3 years supporting the DoD

Additional Experience: Prior RBS or infrastructure services exp

Additional InformationLocation: Offutt AFB, NEOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-SiteTravel: None