Technical Requirements Systems Engineer

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

11 paid holidays

Employer-paid healthcare for employees

Employer-paid healthcare for dependets

8% 401(k) employer match – vesting

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a technically adept analyst to assist in planning, design, and implementation of a mission-critical system, collaborating with the Product Owner and stakeholders to gather functional and technical requirements.

You will partner with the Task Lead, Scrum Master, system engineers and developers to facilitate sprint execution, testing, and demos, ensuring high-quality solutions for a TS/SCI with polygraph environment and a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Java or JavaScript frameworks, RESTful microservices and cloud deployment (AWS).
• Experience eliciting and documenting functional and technical requirements.
• Effective liaison between customers and development teams to manage expectations.
• Ability to articulate complex technical details to diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Jira/Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, design, and implementation of a mission-critical system.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Work with the Task Lead, Scrum Master, system engineers, and developers to facilitate sprint execution, testing, and reviews/demos.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

RESTful microservices

AWS

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder collaboration

Jira

Confluence

Tools

Jira

Confluence

AWS

Job description

Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED** Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.

Telework: 1 day/wk

Job Description

• Assist with overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of a mission-critical system.
• Candidates should be passionate about collaboratively solving challenging problems and have a track record of delivering high-quality solutions.
• Candidates will work closely with the Product Owner and stakeholders to perform workflow/business process engineering, functional requirements gathering, and technical requirements definition.
• Candidates will work closely with the Task Lead, Scrum Master, System Engineers, and Developers to facilitate sprint execution, functional testing, and sprint reviews/demos.

Required Experience

• Familiarity with software development using Java or JavaScript frameworks, RESTful microservices, and Cloud-based architecture and deployment (Amazon Web Services)
• Proven experience in working collaboratively to elicit and document functional and technical requirements
• Acting as an expert liaison between customers and the development team, to include managing customer expectations
• Comprehending and articulating intricate technical details to various audiences
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence

Desired Experience

• Coordinating the design and development of AI-driven solutions from conception to deployment, ensuring seamless integration with the existing software architecture
• Serving as a key technical liaison, collaborating with cross-functional teams, including system engineers, software developers, and domain experts. Effectively present and articulate recommended AI approaches, discussing the tradeoffs and implications of different implementations with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Staying current with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, continuously seeking opportunities to apply new technologies and methodologies to improve existing systems and solve complex problems

Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents – available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting.

Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.

Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a full time position.