Systems Engineering Lead
$135,200–$278,500 year
On-site · Arlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Lead Systems Engineering role at Accenture Federal Services focusing on translating requirements into detailed designs, creating system models and documentation, conducting trade studies, performing verification/validation, and mitigating risks across the system lifecycle for government platforms. Requires 10+ years in systems engineering, DoD 8140 compliance, and a bachelor's degree in a related field; security clearance as required by position; CSEP preferred. Responsibilities include cross-functional collaboration, defining user roles and access controls, and evaluating emerging technologies to enhance system performance. Arlington, VA-based full-time position with on-site work.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in systems engineering
- Expert knowledge in systems engineering for complex technical platforms
- Ability to translate requirements into detailed system designs and support integration and documentation throughout the system lifecycle
- Skilled in risk mitigation and performance optimization
- Must meet DoD 8140 requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Nice to have: Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
- Security Clearance: Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance as required by position
- US work authorization without visa sponsorship requirement
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