Senior Principal Systems Engineer

14 hours ago


Aurora, Colorado, United States Paladin Consulting Full time
Job Title:
Senior Principal Systems Engineer

Work Location:
Aurora, CO, Richardson, TX or State College, PA

Duration:
Long-term contract with option to hire

Job Description:

The Senior Principal Systems Engineer will execute multiple aspects of the systems engineering discipline, including requirements decomposition, system performance analysis, and oversight of software development and system integration and test activities to ensure system requirements closure.

This position will interact with agile development teams, program leadership, and customers regarding technical considerations, risks, and issue closure associated with our portfolio capabilities.

This position is for State College, Pennsylvania, Aurora, CO, and Richardson, TX.

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will work with the customer and engineering leadership to perform analysis necessary to define and document requirements for software releases; work with the Requirements Manager to ensure up-to-date requirements traceability matrices are in place; assist in the creation/management of a project schedule based on development and release activities.

Multi-task, adapt to rapidly changing circumstances, effectively network, and communicate to all levels of the organization and drive processes to successful completion in support of schedules

Responsible for contributing to the technical planning and capability/feature designs, and technical detailing for the agile development teams.

Work on cloud solutions, where parts of the system will be on the Cloud environment and other portions remain on a hardware environment
Utilize knowledge of networking, infrastructure, cyber security, software design, and architectures

Skills & Qualifications:
An active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) Security Clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience
System engineering full life cycle experience and technical leadership experience in development of large software systems.
Experience supporting agile development activities, including requirements specification and integration test and verification activities (full life-cycle)
Experience with requirements derivation, capability development-analyze complex requirements and determine viable solutions
Experience decomposing customer epics into capabilities that can then be decomposed by the development teams into actionable features and stories for development
Systems design and specification experience, CONOPS development, and large-scale distributed software system experience
Experience defining acceptance criteria for capabilities that can be detail designed and developed by external teams
Experience conducting design and/or modeling activities, interpreting customer needs, and converting them to achievable requirements
Experience maintaining technical cost and schedule for systems engineering and software integration

Preferred Qualifications:
SIGINT, GEOINT, or Multi-INT Intelligence Community (IC) background analyst with end-user mission experience
Experience in a technical leadership role of a large multi-disciplined engineering team
Experience with cloud-based S/W architectures and systems
Experience using Architecture Frameworks and modeling resources and methodologies like Cameo, Enterprise Architect, Rhapsody, etc. for definition of large systems with complex integration and interoperability challenges.
Experience developing MBSE and/or DoDAF operational views for overview and details
AWS cloud experience - AWS cloud technology knowledge and implementation
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) knowledge and experience, as a System Engineer or working directly with in such roles
Experience using modeling resources Experience using Agile tool sets (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.), and evaluation of COTS/FOSS applications
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