Systems Engineer
$93,000–$145,000 year
HybridAshburn, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Develop software and system requirements that align with mission objectives and business needs while supporting the analysis and review of software architectures across multiple platforms. Evaluate solutions involving environments and languages such as RHEL, C/C++, Java, and Python, and assess the interaction between software and hardware components to ensure overall system effectiveness. Gather and interpret end-user needs, translating them into functional software design inputs and contributing to design documentation, requirements artifacts, and solution planning materials within a collaborative Agile development team. This hybrid role in Ashburn, VA, requires one to two days of onsite support per week and the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust position and favorable suitability determination based on a CBP background investigation
- Experience working directly with the design, testing, integration, or operation of systems with significant software requirements
- Experience developing requirements specifications, design documentation, user interface mockups, and related software design artifacts
- Experience incorporating user feedback into solution design and refinement activities
- Experience developing Agile design artifacts and supporting iterative delivery
- Familiarity with software architecture concepts across multiple operating systems and programming environments
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and systems thinking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with audiences at varying technical levels
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Must be able to lift up to ten (10) pounds
- Flexible in working extended hours
- Must be available for onsite support one to two days per week
- Must be available for additional onsite presence as required by mission needs
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant systems engineering, Agile, or technical certifications
- Additional certifications based on program requirements
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