Systems Engineer (Expert)-KEY 

Clearance Required:  TS/SCI 

Minimum Years’ Experience:  18 years 

Overall Assignment Description: 

Expert Systems Engineers assist in leading engineering teams in taking a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT. 

Duties include: 

  • Assists the Government in directing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal 

  • Assists with the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling 

  • Advises the Government on proposed changes to the solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new 

  • Assists the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and 

  • Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing 

  • Assists the Government in performing systems integration 

  • Assist in leading Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering 

  • Assists the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface 

  • Provides expert advice to the Government in the areas of relating vision, strategy, plans, needs, requirements, and process and capability 

  • Operates at the level of integrating multiple Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational, agency, department, and governmental/national 

  • Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO 

  • Oversees and coordinates the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Systems Engineers. 

Skills and Experience: 

Required: 

 Master's degree in Engineering with 18+ Exp. in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics 

            OR 

  • PhD degree in Engineering with 10+ Exp. in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics 

* Demonstrated Exp. with Integrated Protection Strategy (IPS) 

* Demonstrated Exp. with space situational awareness, space-based sensors, and threat analysis (paraphrased, but probably fine) 

* Exp. dealing with data and data sources that exist at multiple security domains 

* There's another item here that is likely fine, but I didn't add it because I'm not sure if security might have removed it intentionally. 

* Demonstrated Exp. with external threats against sensitive operations 

* Exp. with Physics Models, Assessment of Conservative/Non-conservative forces, uncertainty/confidence estimation, space weather effects, break-up events, and conjunction analysis techniques 

* Exp. Space Object Measurement and Identification 

* Demonstrated Exp. supporting MP or AF SPO, CAP/SAP architecture 

* Understanding of MBSE, processes, tools, and languages 

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