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Systems Engineer Technical Specialist

Employer
Vencore
Location
Springfield, VA
Closing date
Apr 17, 2021

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Business Group Highlights IntelligenceThe Intelligence group provides high-end systems engineering and integration products and services, data analytics and software development to national and military intelligence customers. Serving federal agencies and the Intelligence Community for more than 50 years, the Intelligence group helps our clients meet their mission needs by providing trusted advisors, leading-edge technologies, and innovative solutions. ResponsibilitiesSystems Engineer for analytic support to the Analysis Technology and Tradecraft Office for strategic transformation. As outlined in Section 3.1 of this SOW, support engineering and integration efforts with key mission partners (eg NRO and NSA) delivering significant modernization capabilities with the goal of leveraging these partnerships to identify opportunities for mission partners to assist NGA to align current and future technology transformation efforts with current and future architecture planning, development, and implementation, while organically advancing NGA's modernization efforts. Assist AT in understanding interdependencies within NGA and with mission partners, communicate resource tradeoffs that need to be made, and help develop short-term and long-term strategic approaches that support mission transformation. Review and draft documentation to include management briefs and user outreach on project activities.This position will report primarily to the AT Deputy Director for Strategic Transformation and support AT on cross-project strategic integration issues.Duties include:Assist the DD/AT to address architecture dependencies and ensure all AT strategic efforts are as aligned as possible.Draft documentation as needed to explain both the as-is and to-be state for the project, and capture lessons learned.Engage with mission customers and users to shape and define future capabilities.Participate in customer and program strategic and tactical planning activities.Participate in the development of system architectures to evolve mission services.Strategically assess new technologies for fit-for-use by mission services, employing quantifiable and traceable criteria to enable future decision making.Conduct AoAs and provide data-driven recommendations.Identify key decision points and provide recommendations to support strategic objectives.Conduct user outreach to communicate planned architecture changes, operational concepts, and project status, and accept user inputs for optimization of delivery plans.When needed, produce weekly activity reports for use by government customers.Develop and present effective technical presentations to senior management and to technical/non-technical audiences; must possess strong written and verbal communications skills.Explain technical issues clearly/accurately to technical/non-technical audiences; and conduct issue coordination within and across agencies.Work with customers to resolve technical and programmatic issues.QualificationsRequired:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Mathematics / Physical Sciences/ Engineering or related technical 12+ years of systems engineering, systems integration, or systems development Experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, SAFe Agile acquisition product ownership, merging disparate architectures, CONOPS development, defining a vision for future work based on incomplete requirements, conducting imagery and/or geospatial analysis.Desired:Master's degree in Computer Science / Mathematics / Physical Sciences/ Engineering or related technical experience.2+ years of experience in one or more disciplines of GEOINT analytic tradecraft and analysis production system development2+ years of experience in government acquisition processes.1+ years of experience in agile Systems development.Prior experience in NGA Analysis or similar analysis organization.About PerspectaWhat matters to our nation, is what matters to us. At Perspecta, everything we do, from conducting innovative research to cultivating strong relationships, supports one imperative: ensuring that your work succeeds. Our company was formed to bring a broad array of capabilities to all parts of the public sector-from investigative services and IT strategy to systems work and next-generation engineering. Our promise is simple: never stop solving our nation's most complex challenges. And with a workforce of approximately 14,000, more than 48 percent of which is cleared, we have been trusted to do just that, as a partner of choice across the entire sector. Perspecta is an AA/EEO Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.As a government contractor, Perspecta abides by the following provisionPay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of the other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).

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