Systems Engineer (Engineer Systems 5) - 20314
HIIAbout the role
Requisition Number: 20314
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Senior
This opportunity resides with Live, Virtual, Constructive Solutions, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. As a trusted partner to our military customers, we design, develop and operate systems that bring together service members from across the globe to help you train like you fight, because we understand that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece parts.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
Job Description
The Joint Staff is responsible for training military forces to respond to crises around the globe. From armed conflict to providing humanitarian support after natural disasters, this force relies on joint training across all military branches, Combatant Commands, and Components to be ready to respond at a moment’s notice. Globally integrated training technologies help prepare senior leaders to make decisions in complex environments, strategically integrate operations and resources globally, and develop a force capable of competing and winning against any adversary or triumph in any disaster.
Huntington Ingalls Industries supports the Joint Staff in building the technical capabilities that this force relies on. We develop exercise planning, data, and simulation systems that mimic real life environments and weapons systems. These simulation environments are integrated with live tactical capabilities so warfighters can train using the exact same systems they use in the fight. Our current efforts unify these capabilities seamlessly with our modern web architecture and provide a model for ensuring long-term evolution to keep pace with the constantly evolving technical landscape. Our efforts in the areas of containerized and scalable solutions, continuous delivery pipelines, modernized data integration, and next generation simulation solutions ensures that what we deliver satisfies the needs of our customer today, tomorrow, and well into the future.
Our team is looking for a principal systems engineer to help support the expansion of Live and Virtual capabilities being integrated into CCMD exercises. We need a passionate and talented Principal Systems Engineer to be a part of our fast-paced, rapidly growing, user-driven development team that is focused on architecting, coordinating, and shaping solutions. You will aide identifying use cases, developing solutions and integration approaches, then support the orchestration and alignment of efforts across a team composed of software engineering, data sciences, simulation, cloud and datacenter engineering disciplines to deliver unified solutions.
Essential Job Responsibilities
• As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will drive solutions across the program that deliver enterprise value in support of the Joint Staff J7 long-term vision.
• You will work directly with senior government leadership across the enterprise and shape the long-term technical roadmap of LVC Integration for the Joint Staff.
• You will be essential in exploring operational platforms, ranges and virtual training capabilities and determining integration approaches that deliver critical training gap capability into CCMD exercises.
• You will also be responsible for briefing our architecture and standards to external partners to collaborate on enterprise integrations that enhance the use and employment Live and Virtual systems to better support the Joint Training community.
Minimum Qualifications
• 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Development, or related discipline
• 6+ years of experience in the industry as a Software, Systems, Infrastructure or Network Engineer
• Educational requirements may be adjusted f
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