Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

KIHOMAC; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Life insurance

PTO

Disability

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

KIHOMAC in Lexington Park, Maryland, seeks an experienced Systems Engineer to lead elicitation with customer teams, develop high-level requirements, and guide a digital solution for maintenance or calibration capability optimization.

The role requires 5+ years in systems engineering, excellent stakeholder communication, and the ability to support Agile/DevSecOps practices. US citizenship and DoD Secret Clearance are required. On-site at Lexington Park.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required.
• 5+ years of professional experience in the required task area.
• Experience in systems engineering or development with the ability to translate operational needs into technical solutions.
• Must be a US citizen with a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead elicitation efforts with customer teams to develop and maintain concept, high-level requirements and functional allocations.
• Guide development of a digital solution for maintenance or calibration equipment capability optimization.
• Define and maintain documentation of solution architectures with SMEs and developers.
• Participate in Agile methods by developing, managing and reporting iteration status for systems engineering tasks.
• Mentor junior engineers and analysts and provide guidance to program office team on hybrid waterfall / Agile processes.

Skills

Stakeholder communication

Systems engineering

Documentation

Agile software methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or science

Tools

SysML/UML modeling

Cloud data platforms

Job description

Description * Lead elicitation efforts with customer team to develop and maintain concept, high-level requirements and functional allocations * Guide development of a digital solution for maintenance or calibration equipment capability optimization * Define and maintain documentation of solution architectures working with SMEs and developers

• Conduct system requirements gathering, analysis, development and documentation
• Support development of user stories with SMEs and developers
• Participate in Agile methods by developing, managing and reporting iteration status for systems engineering tasks
• Manage and provide guidance and training to program office team on hybrid waterfall / Agile process for application development
• Develop means and maintain in-platform documentation of concepts, requirements, architecture, development processes, project status and portfolios
• Develop project and portfolio documentation standards and guidance for project teams
• Work with program office and Navy MRO, SCM, PLM teams on enterprise system analysis and creation, inputs and updates to As-Is/To-Be system planning and implementation in CAMEO
• Support Business Case Analysis (BCA) and Analysis of Alternatives (AOA)
• Support data scientists and developers in the practice of the application and training of models
• Support data scientists and developers with defining and managing process and procedures for monitoring and improving data quality
• Support development and performance of test plans and procedures
• Provide inputs to Program Management Reviews and Technical Interchange Meetings
• Provide necessary systems solution documentation and visualization
• Mentor local junior engineers and analysts
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements Education/Training

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required

Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in the required task area

Required Experience

• Experience in systems engineering or development
• Excellent communication skills to work with stakeholders to translate operational needs into technical solutions

Preferred Experience

• Naval Aviation Maintenance and Calibration policies and procedures or Navy data systems
• Agile software methodology process and DevSecOps
• Digital Engineering or Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and modeling language (SysML, UML)
• Cloud-based Data platforms

Security

• Must be a US citizen
• Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements

• Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
• Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
• Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Salary

Salary: $120,000 - 130,000 Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

THIS POSITION IS ONLY AVAILABLE AS AN ON-SITE ROLE IN LEXINGTON PARK, MARYLAND