Systems Engineer - Information Support Plan (ISP)

Systems Engineer - Information Support Plan (ISP)

Job Category: Consulting

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

CACI International Inc. has an immediate opening for a Systems Engineer with Information Support Plan (ISP) Support

• Review and assess Information Support Plans (ISPs) submitted to the DoD CIO to identify interoperability, supportability,
• net-centric, and integration issues per DoDI 8330.01.
• Ensure ISP documentation aligns with DoDI 8310.01 by validating the use of approved DoD IT standards that promote
• interoperability, information sharing, and cybersecurity.
• Under general direction and minimal supervision, work from specifications to develop or modify complex issues that
• enhance operating systems.
• Occasionally guide experienced software systems engineers.

Responsibilities:

The individual provides comprehensive support to the DoD Information Support Plan (ISP) process, including:

• Champion data-focused digital engineering practices and automation strategies across DoD interoperability initiatives.
• Development, review, and coordination of directives, instructions, and other documents that guide the ISP process and support DoD enterprise architecture transformation.
• Help desk support for the ISP development tool: offer technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues.
• Investigate and resolve operational problems in conjunction with other engineering and technical personnel.
• Coordinate with DoD CIO personnel on the review of assigned ISPs.
• Support the Joint Assessment and Standards Management (JASM) tool and DoD Information Standards Registry (DISR).

Specific Duties Include:

• Lead initiatives to integrate emerging technologies into DoD enterprise architecture and data management processes.
• Assess ISPs for ACAT I–IV and Non-ACAT programs across military and government agencies.
• Provide technical assistance on ISPs for the JASM Helpdesk supporting DoD CIO and DISA.
• Create JASM software documentation on user test findings, analysis, and operating procedures for the JASM guidebooks.
•  Provide strategic support to the Interoperability Steering Group (ISG) by coordinating meetings and teleconferences, facilitating issue resolution, and contributing to informed decision-making for the DoD CIO.
• Support reviews of DoD IT systems to ensure compliance with Subtitle III of Title 40 USC (Clinger-Cohen Act) and DoDI 8330.01 interoperability certification requirements.
• Apply DoDI 8310.01 to verify IT standards compliance and conformance across systems and services.
• Provide analysis and recommendations to enhance systems and services in alignment with DoD IT standards, interoperability goals, and digital transformation objectives.

Other Responsibilities May Include:

• Support triage and review of program justification documentation for DoD acquisition processes.
• Review and assess Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Capabilities Development Documents (CDDs), and Capability Production Documents (CPDs) for acquisition process compliance.

Qualifications:

Required: 

• Current Secret DOD security clearance
• Minimum 12 years of related work experience.
• Master’s degree in a technical discipline
• At least 2 years' experience in an Enterprise Architecture & Interoperability environment.
• Understanding of acquisition processes and DoD program justification requirements.

Desired:

• Exceptional strategic communication skills with ability to influence and drive organizational change across complex DoD enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate technology trends and proactively recommend integration of emerging technologies (AI/ML, cloud computing, edge computing, IoT, blockchain) into DoD processes and architecture.
• Experience in developing and executing strategic technology roadmaps that align with DoD digital transformation initiatives.
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams through complex technology adoption and process transformation efforts.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills, with ability to translate technical concepts into strategic business value propositions.
• Experience with agile methodologies, DevSecOps, and modern software development practices in government environments.
• Knowledge of data analytics, automation framewor