Systems Engineer Senior II

Node.Digital Dulles , VA 20189

Posted 2 weeks ago

Systems Engineer Senior II

Location:Dulles, VA

Must have an active Secret Security Clearance

Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission-critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats.

Node is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to assess, design, and develop automated cloud-based requirements and architectures and develop derived requirements and systems engineering artifacts into advanced cloud infrastructure, management, and operations.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing Systems Engineering project leadership in support of a large, leading-edge cybersecurity system.
  • Coordinating teams in the development, integration, and testing of advanced leading-edge cybersecurity, with the assistance of the Design & Development Lead and Chief Engineer
  • Interfacing directly with the Customer, stakeholders, and end-users regarding priorities, capability architectures, requirements, use cases, and stories to derive, develop, and decompose next-cycle updates and specifications.
  • Representing the voice of the user in development
  • Collaborating within Agile Release Trains and Agile Teams
  • Supporting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation countermeasures
  • Providing Systems Engineering expertise and leadership in support of a large cybersecurity system
  • Creating and updating standardized procedures, detailed documentation, and adaptable checklists
  • Requirements

    Required Skills:

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
  • 6+ years of directly relevant systems engineering experience such as allocation of hardware and software requirements, development of use cases and stories, Detailed design of system components, and direct automation/orchestration experience with larger systems
  • Proven leadership skills and meaningful experience successfully leading large teams
  • Able to effectively work as a leader, in a group, or as an independent individual contributor
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment in a leadership role
  • Possesses or quickly develops a comprehensive understanding of Government Information Security policies, regulations, and guidelines
  • Advanced experience with AWS / Azure cloud deployment and management tools
  • Expertise in automation of infrastructure - deployment, configuration, and orchestration
  • Direct experience with scripting in JSON, YAML, HCL, Python, bash/PSH, and/or CloudFormation/ Terraform
  • Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge and experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or similar lean Agile framework
  • Experience with Cloud Service Providers (AWS, Azure) and cloud architecture, design, and implementation - DevSecOps or DevOps experience
  • Experience and/or familiarity with software and system lifecycle methodologies, (e.g. ISO, CMMI, ITIL, etc.)
  • Experience and/or familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and security and privacy controls (NIST 800-37 and NIST 800-53) - DHS experience.
  • Required Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline is required.
  • [Four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a degree.]

    Desired Certifications:

  • Agile software development methodology certification (e.g. SCRUM Master)
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Solutions Architect – Associate / Pro
  • DoD 8570.1 IAT Level I or II

  • Company Overview:

    Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

    Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:

    OUR CORE VALUES

    Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities

    Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner

    We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence

    Our mantra is “~Simple * Secure * Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions

    Benefits

    We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:

    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Basic Life
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Health Saving Account
    • 401K
    • Three weeks of PTO
    • 10 Paid Holidays
    • Pre-Approved Online Training
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