Journeyman/Senior Software Systems Architect (ERM)
CSEngineeringAbout the role
Journeyman/Senior Software Systems Architect
**Immediate Opportunity**
**Hybrid**
CSEngineering is looking to add a Journeyman/Senior Software Systems Architect to our growing team to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams and system owners, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
- Create and communicate software system architecture documentation to meet feature requirements.
- Guide the program development from prototype through operational fielding with government program management.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Security Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI (program access eligibility)
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering, mathematics, physics, or equivalent technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience working on a large software system architecture.
- 3+ years of experience in systems engineering.
- 2+ years of experience in test engineering.
- Experience with conducting or supporting space system Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), and System Verification Reviews (SVRs).
- Experience communicating technical concepts to users, leaders, and engineers.
- Knowledge of designing, performing, and managing automated software testing.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps and agile software development.
- Highly motivated and dynamic work ethic with a strong desire to contribute to the DoD mission.
- Ability to construct systems-engineering deliverables independently with data from various sources.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Additional Information
- 10+ years of experience working on a space-related (space, ground, software, hardware system) Major Defense Acquisition Program.
- 5+ years of experience in systems engineering.
- Experience mapping system requirements to physical and functional architecture, and conducting configuration management of system configurations
- Experience with the development of technical specifications, interface control documents, integration plans and schedules, inter-service support agreements, system behaviour diagrams, sequence diagrams, and network diagrams
- Experience with large enterprise systems for operational scheduling
- Experience with high complexity data systems and data management
- Experience with performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on space systems.
- Experience creating documentation for mission partners and eliciting user feedback
- Knowledge of Air Force ISP Guide, JCIDS Manual, CJCSI 5123.01G, DODI 8330.01, AFMAN 33‐407, and DODAF.
- Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2
- Experience managing system delivery through the security accreditation and risk management processes
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word or other web-based collaboration tools
- Experience managing technical schedules in Microsoft Project or similar
- Knowledge of DoD 5000.01/02
- Ability to be self-motivated and work independently with a strong desire to contribute to the DoD mission
- Ability to create and manage systems-engineering related tasking with minimal program management guidance
- Master's degree in an engineering, mathematics, physics, or equivalent technical discipline
- INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional certifications (ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP).
Location: El Segundo, CA (Hybrid)
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Who we are- CSEngineering, a Service-Disabled Veteran-owned small business established in 2002, is dedicated to becoming the premier engineering and services firm in our industry, all while prioritizing client satisfaction above all else.
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