Solution Train Engineer (STE) TS/SCI Poly
$173,000–$247,000 year
On-site · Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Solution Train Engineer (STE) within SAFe for a High-Performance Computing program. Servant leader and coach for the Solution Train supporting multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs), coordinating with suppliers and large-scale systems. Provides expert advisory and technical assistance to government program leadership across the System Engineering life cycle (Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, Retirement). Ensures technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work across ISO/IEC 15288 process areas, including Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal; plus Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, Quality Management, and Acquisition & Supply. Strong emphasis on SAFe principles, multi-ART coordination, requirements management, verification/validation, configuration management, and collaboration tools. Requires a high level of facilitation, leadership without authority, and exemplary communication with technical and executive audiences; supports PAC mission involving data processing and HPC systems.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED plus fourteen (14) years of general system engineering experience OR Bachelor’s degree in a qualified Engineering field or related discipline plus ten (10) years of systems engineering experience OR Master’s degree in a qualified Engineering field or related discipline plus eight (8) years of systems engineering experience OR PhD in a qualified Engineering field or related discipline plus eight (8) years of systems engineering experience
- Experience with SAFe, Agile Release Train operations, and multi-ART coordination
- Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and DevSecOps practices
- Knowledge of Lean Portfolio Management and Value Stream concepts
- Experience with requirements management, interface control, and configuration management
- Experience with requirements traceability, verification, and validation approaches
- Proficiency with configuration management and version control systems
- Experience with collaboration tools (MS Teams, Confluence, SharePoint)
- Ability to create technical diagrams and visualizations
- Experience with scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera)
- Exceptional facilitation skills for large audiences
- Servant leadership and coaching abilities
- Ability to lead without authority across organizational boundaries
- Experience facilitating consensus-building and conflict resolution in complex environments
- Capability to coordinate multiple concurrent activities and stakeholder groups
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills for technical and executive audiences
- Clearance: TS/SCI Polygraph
Additional Requirements
- Requires TS/SCI polygraph clearance
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