Technical Integration and Governance Systems Engineer

Jobtailor

Springfield (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Springfield, VA is seeking a senior technical integration and governance professional to coordinate across multiple programs and contracts, ensuring alignment with enterprise IT standards and TOGAF/ITIL. The role emphasizes API design, dependency mapping, and agile/SAFe practices within government IT program contexts.

The ideal candidate will lead integration efforts across acquisition lifecycles, collaborate with systems integrators, vendors, and internal teams, and drive

Qualifications

9 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or 7 years with a Master's degree; or 4 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate; or a high school diploma or equivalent with 13 years of relevant experience
5+ years of experience in systems engineering, technical integration, or IT governance
Experience coordinating activities across multiple programs or contracts
Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and integration methodologies
Experience with dependency mapping and technical coordination
Knowledge of IT governance frameworks and processes
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work effectively across organizational boundaries
TS/SCI with Poly clearance at time of hire
Experience with DoD/IC acquisition processes and contract management preferred
Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and ITIL preferred
Experience with Agile methodologies and SAFe preferred
Familiarity with requirements management tools including DOORS, Jira, and ServicePlus preferred
Experience with ServiceNow or similar governance automation platforms preferred
Understanding of API design and integration patterns preferred
Background in capacity planning and performance management preferred
Experience supporting government IT programs preferred
Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, SAFe, or systems engineering certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as primary technical coordination point for PET across PE in support of the PET integration team
Facilitate project integration from an engineering perspective throughout the acquisition lifecycle
Coordinate integration activities across program boundaries and multiple PET support contracts, including UDS, TCS, and EMS
Identify integration gaps and dependencies across contract vehicles
Implement integration and migration planning across enterprise IT programs
Support dependency mapping and analysis
Coordinate with systems integrators, software vendors, and specialized technical contractors
Support the PE Architecture IPT and integration working groups
Assist with API and interface design standards development
Support PE resiliency initiatives and current-state assessments
Ensure contractor deliverables align with PET strategic objectives
Support technical coordination meetings across PEZ contract teams
Support contract performance monitoring and reporting to PE level
Assist with technical vendor oversight
Support establishment and implementation of IT governance frameworks
Assist with decision authority framework development
Support PE Governance EXCOM Board activities
Coordinate PE-to-enterprise governance forums and external governance decision flows
Support governance automation pilot initiatives using ServiceNow
Assist with IT standards development and compliance reviews
Support strategic PE roadmap oversight
Help establish capacity management frameworks
Support RFC process management and ITB management functions

Skills

Technical integration

IT governance

Systems engineering

Dependency mapping

API design

Agile methodologies

SAFe

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

PhD or JD in related field

Tools

ServiceNow

DOORS

Jira

ServicePlus

Job description

Serve as primary technical coordination point for PET across PE in support of the PET integration team
Facilitate project integration from an engineering perspective throughout the acquisition lifecycle
Coordinate integration activities across program boundaries and multiple PET support contracts, including UDS, TCS, and EMS
Identify integration gaps and dependencies across contract vehicles
Implement integration and migration planning across enterprise IT programs
Support dependency mapping and analysis
Coordinate with systems integrators, software vendors, and specialized technical contractors
Support the PE Architecture IPT and integration working groups
Assist with API and interface design standards development
Support PE resiliency initiatives and current-state assessments
Ensure contractor deliverables align with PET strategic objectives
Support technical coordination meetings across PEZ contract teams
Support contract performance monitoring and reporting to PE level
Assist with technical vendor oversight
Support establishment and implementation of IT governance frameworks
Assist with decision authority framework development
Support PE Governance EXCOM Board activities
Coordinate PE-to-enterprise governance forums and external governance decision flows
Support governance automation pilot initiatives using ServiceNow
Assist with IT standards development and compliance reviews
Support strategic PE roadmap oversight
Help establish capacity management frameworks
Support RFC process management and ITB management functions

Requirements

9 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or 7 years with a Master's degree; or 4 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate; or a high school diploma or equivalent with 13 years of relevant experience
5+ years of experience in systems engineering, technical integration, or IT governance
Experience coordinating activities across multiple programs or contracts
Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and integration methodologies
Experience with dependency mapping and technical coordination
Knowledge of IT governance frameworks and processes
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work effectively across organizational boundaries
TS/SCI with Poly clearance at time of hire
Experience with DoD/IC acquisition processes and contract management preferred
Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and ITIL preferred
Experience with Agile methodologies and SAFe preferred
Familiarity with requirements management tools including DOORS, Jira, and ServicePlus preferred
Experience with ServiceNow or similar governance automation platforms preferred
Understanding of API design and integration patterns preferred
Background in capacity planning and performance management preferred
Experience supporting government IT programs preferred
Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, SAFe, or systems engineering certifications preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in technical integration and IT governance, with a strong focus on systems engineering principles and project coordination across multiple programs. Proficient in dependency mapping, API design, and compliance with IT standards and frameworks.

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