Senior Manager of Systems Engineering
2 weeks ago
Arcfield is dedicated to safeguarding the nation and its allies through advancements in digital transformation, space mission engineering, launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and missile support. With a headquarters in Chantilly, VA and 16 global offices, Arcfield employs over 1,500 professionals, including engineers, analysts, and IT specialists, boasting more than 60 years of combined experience in supporting missions related to cyber defense, space exploration, hypersonic deterrence, and warfighter readiness.
ResponsibilitiesAre you prepared to take on a leadership role that makes a significant impact in the government sector? Our team seeks an experienced Intelligence Community Subject Matter Expert (SME) with robust collaboration and program management capabilities to offer guidance and support to government leaders for ground enterprise solutions within the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD).
This program delivers Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) and Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) services to an IC client, focusing on the acquisition and operation of a sophisticated mission system and its supporting IT infrastructure. The contract support is integral to the customer’s core team, concentrating on all facets of systems engineering and integration, including requirements capture, architecture modeling, collaboration with developers for capability delivery, testing to ensure compliance with requirements, transition to operations, and ongoing operational support.
The selected candidate will act as an individual contributor to various systems engineering and acquisition tasks across IC program stakeholders and will coordinate with the Technical Lead to provide backend management support for a team of up to 20 full-time equivalent (FTE) multi-disciplinary SETAs engaged in technical roles on the contract. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting the client in the development, refinement, and execution of the program's engineering processes, ensuring technical integrity while maintaining programmatic efficiency.
- Providing leadership and direction for systems engineering and integration tasks across various program functional areas, collaborating with the Technical Lead, Program Manager, SMEs, and other professionals to analyze, resource, and resolve issues, ensuring feasible outcomes that align with customer needs.
- Ensuring effective support for the customer's agile processes and technical deliverables.
- Delivering comprehensive managerial services to the contract program management team and customer delivery team, including staffing, retention, performance evaluation, mentoring, and regular communication of updates to both customers and employees.
Required:
- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience, including at least 3 years in a management-level SETA role; or a Master's degree with 10-13 years; or a PhD with 10+ years.
- Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
- Experience with Mission Partner and customer overhead and/or ground systems.
- Proven experience in full-lifecycle systems engineering, system integration, and/or project management for complex systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively with mission partners and stakeholders across organizational boundaries.
- Advanced skills in customer collaboration and leadership within cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to produce clear and concise documentation.
- Ability to organize, schedule, and manage a diverse range of team and individual tasks, supporting sensitive contract and mission activities.
- Experience in agile planning, management, and execution, with familiarity in commercial Atlassian tools (e.g., Confluence, JIRA).
Desired:
- Previous experience with customer enterprise-level processes.
- Knowledge of customer GEOINT ground mission systems.
- Systems Engineering education or certification.
- Program Management education or certification.
- Understanding of systems architecture, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and Digital Engineering (DE).
- Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure.
EEO
Arcfield is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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