Systems Engineer, Senior

Navstar Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly Competitive Health Care Premiums

Flexible Spending Accounts

Generous PTO

Employer Paid STD/LTD

401K plan and Employer Match

Professional Development Assistance

Job summary

Navstar Inc. is looking for a motivated Senior Systems Engineer to join their team in Fort Meade, Maryland. The role involves supporting the Target Discovery & Tradecraft by capturing requirements, aiding in planning, and synthesizing use cases. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and a Bachelor's degree with 9 years of relevant experience. The annual salary ranges from $150,000 to $200,000, with an additional hiring bonus of $10,000. Benefits include competitive health care premiums and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree plus 9 years of relevant experience or equivalent required.
• Ability to collaborate and define project milestones is critical.

Responsibilities

• Support the Target Discovery & Tradecraft initiative.
• Capture requirements and aid in structured planning.
• Facilitate new data streams to support analysis.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph

Experience in Agile methodologies

Collaboration with technical leadership

Ability to define and document goals

Education

Bachelor's degree plus 9 years of relevant experience

Job description

Would you like to perform rewarding work while contributing to the success of an established, growing company? Navstar is an award-winning organization that has a proven track record of successfully providing IT services and solutions both as a prime and sub‑contractor on mission-focused IT programs. Our employees are integral players in support of mission‑critical programs focused on our National Security.

Role Description

Seeking a motivated Senior Systems Engineer to support the exciting Target Discovery & Tradecraft. The engineer will work closely with stakeholders to capture requirements, aid in structured planning, gather and synthesize use cases, translate requirements into actionable roadmaps, and facilitate new data streams to support intelligence analysis and discovery.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• To be eligible for this position you must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Collaborate closely with technical leadership across directorates to help define and scope analytic tradecraft requirements. Assist with defining and documenting goals, milestones, and dependencies to ensure timely delivery of analytic capabilities. Support leads with quarterly project reviews and other performance monitoring.
• Collaboratively work across organizations to help identify, prioritize, model, ingest, and operationalize new data sources.
• Bachelor's degree plus 9‑years of relevant experience or equivalent. Understanding of Agile and other constructs.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Knowledge of customer dataflows and sources.

Pay Rate

In compliance with Maryland's Equal Pay for Equal Work law, the annual base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000. This range represents the base pay for this role and is provided in accordance with Maryland's requirements to disclose compensation in job postings. Please note that actual compensation may vary based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, skills, internal equity, and market conditions. In addition to base salary, candidates hired into this position may be eligible for a hiring bonus of $10,000.00, subject to applicable contingencies and Navstar policy.

Benefits

• Highly Competitive Health Care Premiums, including 100% employer paid for employee
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Generous PTO and Federal Holiday Paid Leave
• Employer Paid STD/LTD
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 401K plan and Employer Match
• Referral and Opportunity Referral Programs
• Professional Development Assistance

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Navstar, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religious beliefs, national origin, disability, U.S. veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.