Systems Engineering SME Job Listing at SPA in Chantilly, VA (Job ID 2025-19777)

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly
• BS or MS in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics 
• 15+ years of demonstrated experience supporting enterprise architecture development activities such as the tasks above 
• NRO or IC mission experience 
• Ability to excel as a member of a collaborative team through open communication, transparency, and flexibility 
• Ability to relate professionally with senior Government customers and colleagues 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 

Desired Qualifications: 

• Certification(s) associated with MBSE and/or Digital Engineering
• Certifications related to functional responsibilities such as but not limited to Certified Enterprise Architect (CEA) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) 
• Information Technology (IT) Architecture domain experience in Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), or Federal Agency, with previous exposure to DoD Architecture Framework (DODAF), and/or Joint Architecture Reference Model (JARM) artifacts 
• Knowledge and understanding of Intelligence Community IT Enterprise (IC ITE) service offerings, architectures, and service adoption 

The successful candidates will work as a member of the Caledonia Program Systems Engineering team and perform the activities required for the development and maintenance of assigned systems definition project(s).

• Conduct basic functions of systems engineering such as Stakeholder Needs & Requirements Definition, Systems Analysis, System Definition: Requirements, Architecture, Service Definition.
• Perform System/Service tasks such as Systems/Service Realization and Systems/Service Deployment.
• Conduct Systems Engineering enablement tasking such as Program/Project Planning and Program/Project Assessments, Decision Management Support, Lifecycle Readiness, Risk, Issue, Opportunity Management, Schedule Management, Configuration Management, and Measurement.
• Perform Quality Assurance/IT Resiliency.
• Conduct business/mission analysis and assessments, architecture analysis and assessments, cost benefit analysis and assessment, schedule analysis and assessment, Risk, Issue or Opportunity analysis and assessment, and technical measurement analysis and assessment.
• Conduct COMM IT system or service capabilities assessments, including capability gap assessments, using the most current architecture information as required by the government and deliver findings to the government.
• Develop and deliver a COMM IT system or service technology roadmap that includes technology gaps assessments and recommended technology insertion plans as required by the government.
• Interface with government and other task stakeholders to effectively define the project and then iteratively gain feedback on products throughout the project(s).
• Review and comment on acquisition documents within COMM.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and reviews enterprise architecture deliverables from the team.  
• Use the latest data driven or model driven methods to support analysis, assessments, and management decisions.