Systems Engineer (Senior) (t11 3)

Compatible Technology Solutions, Inc.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Compatible Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Senior-level Systems Engineer to guide engineering teams across NSG/ASG, NGA programs, and DoD initiatives, ensuring requirements engineering, integration, and test across cloud, on‑premises, or hybrid environments.

Location: Patriot Ridge (Springfield, VA) or Chantilly, VA. Candidates must have NGA experience and TS/SCI clearance; prior program management and risk analysis experience is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 12+ to 18 years experience in systems engineering or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or related STEM field, or equivalent 4 years additional experience with no degree or 2 years with non-STEM degree.
• 12+ years in DoD/IC Acquisition Process or large System of Systems environments.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle and current NSG/ASG/NRO enterprises.
• NG A/NSG/ASG program/project experience; IC/DoD program experience.

Responsibilities

• Guide mid-level and junior system engineers in requirements engineering and solutions development.
• Oversee planning, traceability of requirements, architectures, and cloud/workflow considerations.
• Assist in translating mission needs into system requirements and solutions.
• Support strategic technical planning, risk management and interface design.
• Perform systems integration activities and analyses (AoAs, CoAs, Trade Studies).

Skills

System engineering

NSG/ASG knowledge

DoD/IC experience

Requirements engineering

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Patriot Ridge (Springfield, VA) or Chantilly, VA

TS/SCI Position

Senior-level Systems Engineers guide engineering teams in taking a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.

Location: Patriot Ridge (Springfield, VA) or Chantilly, VA

Just a friendly reminder that all TO11 candidates must have prior NGA experience to be considered.

Duties:

• Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers performing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies.
• Guides the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
• Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers developing solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology.
• Assists the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions.
• Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing programs.
• Performs systems integration activities.
• Conducts Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments.
• Assists the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design.
• Operates at the level of integrating multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within a Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational and agency boundaries.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 12+ to 18 years experience
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of 4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree
• 12+ years of experience working in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or systems engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures
• Experience with and understanding of systems engineering lifecycle
• Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises
• Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience
• Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program
• Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages
• Working knowledge of Digital Engineering, processes, and tools
• Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks
• Documented work experience in the field of geospatial intelligence
• Licensure as a professional engineer
• Membership or leadership participation in any of the following professional organizations:
• ACSM
• ASCE
• ASPRS
• OGC
• SAREM
• USGIF
• Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields