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Sr. Systems Engineer
Annapolis Junction, MD · Computer/SoftwareThis is a full-time position, and requires a TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.
The successful candidate will support a mission execution solutions team that has numerous software development product teams conducting business at varying levels of maturity of DevOps approaches. Product teams receive requests for both feature advancement and operational support from users. Additionally, product teams must incorporate tech-debt, security and compliance-related requirements into their workload. These team members will need help to support a developing Request/Requirement/Prioritization approach that helps product team leads balance customer requirements, and internal requirements and user requests. The teams use a mix of ticketing systems including Jira and GitLab to manage work at the product level and these tools must stay in sync with the high-level Section or Division level Request/Requirement/Prioritization solution that is currently being defined. This will be a combination of technical solutions and process creation to drive toward a smooth, coordinated and sustainable Request/Requirement/Prioritization approach that provides management level viability to priorities and team level planning.
Position Requirements:
The successful candidate will support a mission execution solutions team that has numerous software development product teams conducting business at varying levels of maturity of DevOps approaches. Product teams receive requests for both feature advancement and operational support from users. Additionally, product teams must incorporate tech-debt, security and compliance-related requirements into their workload. These team members will need help to support a developing Request/Requirement/Prioritization approach that helps product team leads balance customer requirements, and internal requirements and user requests. The teams use a mix of ticketing systems including Jira and GitLab to manage work at the product level and these tools must stay in sync with the high-level Section or Division level Request/Requirement/Prioritization solution that is currently being defined. This will be a combination of technical solutions and process creation to drive toward a smooth, coordinated and sustainable Request/Requirement/Prioritization approach that provides management level viability to priorities and team level planning.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 15 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 19 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
- Experience working with mission product owners and other various customers to derive requirements.
- Experience with Agile software development planning processes and tools, and with product backlog prioritization.
- Experience with Jira and GitLab
- Acquisition Review Boards (ARB) - planning, tracking and reporting of requirements, metrics
- Monthly/Quarterly Program reviews: collection and consolidation of data, briefing presentation
- HW/SW - life cycle refresh/expansion requirements, budget planning and tracking
- eVo/C2S - tracking of spending and budget, cost estimates / planning
- Various program/section actions - UFRs, program build, expected accomplishments, metrics, etc.