Position: Systems Engineer
Location: Springfield, VA / Chantilly, VA
Clearance: TS/SCI CI POLY
Program Description:
This position is supporting the NGA Enterprise Engineering (NEE) program. This program is working with the NGA Sensor Programs to provide recommendations on future acquisition options, impact of Sensor Programs on the current architecture, and investment needs to support architecture upgrades necessary to accommodate Sensor Programs and their interaction with systems architectures, subsystems, services, and components across the NGA, Mission Partner, commercial and foreign partners’ architectures. This program is using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methods and tools to model transition capabilities and services to new systems.
The program support shall also be utilized to depict/simulate enterprise and sub-level architectures to model/test performance and new concepts for future Sensor Program architectures (i.e., ground, airborne, overhead). The team shall conduct performance analysis, determine mission testing requirements, and provide/recommend measures of effectiveness (MOE) for new and existing capabilities to meet GEOINT and intelligence analysts’ needs. Deliver mission capabilities to ensure NGA meets the GEOINT requirements of its IC, National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System for Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG) and DoD customers. TAS is home to the Integration System Program Office (TASP) and the Sensor Integration Division (TASS). TAS interfaces with the following Key Enterprise NGA positions: Chief Engineer, Chief Architect, Chief Data Officer; and Governance forums: Engineering Review Board (ERB) and Configuration Control Board (CCB).
Position Overview:
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. Assists the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design.
The Systems Engineer will also work with and follow change and configuration management processes and tools, manage the progress of COTS product integration and development efforts, comply with the existing programmatic methodologies, and coordinate appropriately for problem resolution, task scheduling, new resource requirements, and task clarification. They will also coordinate IT program management activities including scheduling of meetings and preparation of briefings and presentations; create, maintain, and brief Project Management Review (PMR) slides for projects; and work in partnership with an integrated team of Sponsor staff and contractors.
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