Senior Systems Engineering Consultant - Full-time / Part-time

Job Family:

Systems Engineering Consulting

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team in the Northern Virginia area. In this role you will be responsible for analyzing user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Analyzes user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.

• Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities.

• Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies.

• Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology.

• Incorporates new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations.

• Develops technical documentation.

• Develops system architecture and system design documentation.

• Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.

• Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.

• Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility.

• Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

What You Will Need:

• A CURRENT and ACTIVE Top Secret (TS) / SCI federal security clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph

• FIFTEEN (15)+ years’ experience as a Systems Engineer

• Bachelor degree may substitute for FIVE (5) years' of Systems Engineering experience

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Bachelor Degree with TEN (10) years' of experience

• Experience in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle

• Experience establishing processes to formally and proactively control and manage changes to requirements, consider impacts prior to commitment to change, gain stakeholder buy-in, eliminate ambiguity, ensure traceability to source requirements, and track and settle open actions

• Experience establishing and following a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces

• Ability to derive and understanding of stakeholder needs and functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness from system requirements

• Ability to evaluate written plans and define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria for systems, subsystems and work products

• Ability to participate in establishing and gaining approval of definitions of systems or components under development (i.e. requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provide a common reference point for hardware and software developers

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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