Lead Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

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Department Overview:

MITRE National Security (MNS) brings together our national security work into one integrated organization in support of the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and their partners. MNS helps our sponsors advance a broader vision of national security and address pressing challenges facing our country. We operate the National Security Engineering Center (NSEC) FFRDC and provide systems of systems engineering to improve Joint Integration, coalition interoperability, and lethality for the US with allies and partners.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a highly motivated multi-discipline System Engineer to deliver innovative solutions to unique national challenges. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll apply your skills to support programs of record integration within the Mission Partner Environment (MPE), conduct engineering analysis of ISR systems, and recommend improvements based on sound engineering principles. You'll also review and recommend program enhancements to the existing cross-domain architecture and evaluate automation, cyber, and targeting technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support programs of record integration within the Mission Partner Environment (MPE)
  • Conduct engineering analysis of ISR systems, Geospatial technologies, Full Motion Video capabilities, and data fusion systems and recommend improvements based on sound engineering principles
  • Review and recommend program enhancements to the existing cross-domain architecture
  • Evaluate automation, cyber, and targeting technologies and propose designs to integrate into existing systems
  • Research and recommend technologies for processing and exploiting large data sets
  • Recommend processes and technologies to improve data fusion across integrated programs
  • Develop and enhance program products applying engineering principles
  • Contribute to the design and review of engineering products, associated components, and infrastructures
  • Determine feasibility of proposed designs considering costs, time limitations, planning, and other technical and economic factors
  • Use analytic tools to review capabilities, identify shortcomings, and propose enhancements
  • Collaborate across multiple stakeholders to develop optimal solutions which incorporate multiple variables and perspectives

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
  • Experience within the IC community in areas related to ISR, Joint Targeting, IC's Coalition Focus Team (CFT), MARS (MIDB modernization)
  • Expertise in one or more areas of Gov. Cloud (nice to have AF CloudOne), Zero Trust architectures, Identity and Credential Access Management (ICAM), networking technologies, and cross-domain solutions (CDS)
  • Ability to work independently to learn new technologies, techniques, processes, software languages, platforms, and systems
  • Expertise to provide unbiased advice, formulate courses of action, analyze programs, and make recommendations across a wide spectrum of issues
  • Ability to apply system engineering technical knowledge to problem solving and leverage knowledge across Cybersecurity, IT Systems, and Information Security
  • Experience leading projects and managing resource requirements
  • Ability to work independently to solve challenging problems using analytical skills
  • Effective team leadership and communication skills
  • Passionate, goal-driven, team-oriented, and outgoing
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Possess an active Top Secret//SCI security clearance
  • This position requires a minimum of 4 days a week on-site

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working within the DoD's Joint Community and IC
  • Experience working with DoD or IC mission/coalition partners; Familiarity with mission partner architectures, systems, networks, and intelligence systems, processes, and capabilities
  • Experience developing systems in the areas of C5ISR, cross-system interoperability, networking and communications
  • Experience with DoD systems engineering agile lifecycle processes
  • 3 plus years of relevant experience with exposure to range of systems engineering lifecycle activities (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, sustainment)

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

Top Secret/SCI

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

Top Secret/SCI

Work Location Type:

Onsite

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