Davis Strategic Innovations Inc
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Systems Engineer
Job Description:
GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. GCCS-J supports commanders and warfighters as they conduct joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that is supporting Joint Warfighter needs today. GCCS-J is focused on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization support to operational baselines (Global, Joint Operations Planning and Execution System (JOPES) and three product areas (Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence). Along with sustainment and modernization, GCCS-J will focus on modifying and enhancing elements or capabilities to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs incorporating agile technologies and capabilities.
Systems Engineers are responsible for delivering all contractual requirements within cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical. They support the program by managing all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout). Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Systems Engineer
Job Description:
GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. GCCS-J supports commanders and warfighters as they conduct joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that is supporting Joint Warfighter needs today. GCCS-J is focused on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization support to operational baselines (Global, Joint Operations Planning and Execution System (JOPES) and three product areas (Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence). Along with sustainment and modernization, GCCS-J will focus on modifying and enhancing elements or capabilities to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs incorporating agile technologies and capabilities.
Systems Engineers are responsible for delivering all contractual requirements within cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical. They support the program by managing all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout). Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Support the software development process from initial needs elicitation to delivery and fielding. Special emphasis is given to the research, definition, documentation, tracking and validation of system requirements
- Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community
- Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations
- Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders
- Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test
- Lead independent technical investigations, provide technical advice, recommend technical solutions and assists the Government in integrating the GCCS-J functionality into new baselines
- Interface with multiple, geographically-disbursed development teams to ensure compliance with emerging standards and requirements
- Follow Agile Development process and full life cycle development: requirements, design, implementation, test, and maintenance
- Exhibit a positive attitude, a high level of initiative, and must enjoy the challenge of bringing structured notional software solutions to ill-defined environments
- Bachelor's Degree in a (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics) (STEM) related field
- Demonstrate excellence in managing challenging customer relationships during development and execution
- Experience in requirements solicitation and development
- Demonstrated success in leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager
- Experience in collaborating with employees within a department and across functions
- Understanding of system lifecycle, analysis, development, and management
- Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to operate in a team environment.
- US citizen with a final Secret clearance
- Management of direct reporting staff
- Strong experience in MBSE and modeling tools such as Cameo Enterprise Architecture.
- Ability to read and develop Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) models.
- Knowledge of major US DOD acquisition organizations, military customers, and/or military
- Experience with cross-platform management (Windows and Unix/Linux data exchange)
- Experience with virtual machine environments
- Experience with the concepts of configuration and data management
- Familiarity with database design/structures
- Understanding of virtual environments consisting of VMWare technology
- Solaris/Linux and Windows System Administration skills
- Attention to detail coupled with the ability to quickly learn new procedures with minimal supervision
- Top Secret / SCI clearance