Cleared System Engineer 1 -TS/SCI w/poly clearance required
CyberTrend Engineering
- Annapolis Junction, MD
- Contract
- Full-time
- Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
- Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc
- Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components
- Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
- Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
- Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
- Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
- Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
- Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
- Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable
- Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
- Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
- Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
- Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis
- Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.)
- Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)
- SE experience with respect to requirements and design
- Knowledge of Confluence, JIRA, or similar
- Requirements gathering, documentation and work-flow
- Engage with customer/developer regarding requirements
- Manage sprint planning and retrospectives
- Facilitate internal customer/developer meetings
- Assist analytic deployment process
- Understand analytic functions and compliance posture
- Create team, analytic and compliance documentation
- Work with customers for requirements elicitation, enhancements, and bug fixes - this includes hosting and leading discussions with customers
- Work with customer management to communicate status, clearly identify priorities and milestones, and ensure customer requirements are met.
- Work with developer POC to ensure tasking is captures in JIRA and updated as appropriate
- Support the implementation of agile development practices using scrum, including managing and hosting sprint planning and retrospective meetings
- Documenting requirements with developer support in JIRA
- Product result driven / problem resolution ability
- Experience as a Systems Administrator
- Experience with Linux
- Experience with software development (Python, Java, etc)
- Experience with Agile Methodologies, specifically Scrum.
- Knowledge of big data, batch/streaming analytic methodologies and frameworks
- Willing to learn additional technologies as required
- Experience with Lucene based open-source search tools like Apache Solr or ElasticSearch
- Experience with Apache PIG
- Experience in JavaScript
- Generous and competitive paid time off, scaled based on time in service, plus eleven paid annual holidays.
- CyberTrend pays 100% of the cost for the following benefits for its full-time employees: including medical (base plan), dental, vision, disability, life, EAP, and more.
- CyberTrend contributes 10% of your monthly gross salary to a SEP-IRA account. This retirement plan is non-contributory for the employee, has no vesting period, and is 100% owned and managed by the employee.
- Educational assistance up to $5,250 annually for work-related acitivies upon prior approval
- Training assistance up to $3,000 annually for work-related activities upon prior approval