Leads systems engineering and SEIT execution for Red LAN sustainment, technical baseline management, software integration, interface engineering, requirements analysis, configuration-controlled changes, testing, and verification. Manages technical project risks, develops system and lower-level requirements, supports design reviews, prepares verification and acceptance procedures, and delivers technical documentation and briefings. Requires a bachelor's degree, 10–12 years of related experience, active TS/SCI clearance, and U.S. citizenship.
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Responsibilities- Leads SEIT execution for Red LAN sustainment, technical baseline management, Bifrost/software integration, interface engineering, customer additions, and configuration-controlled technical changes. Assesses mission, architecture, interface, cybersecurity, and operational impacts; leads DR/CCB technical inputs; directs technical planning, requirements analysis, test readiness, and end-to-end engineering verification for approved changes.
- Support complex projects to include design and management over the project life cycle.
- Applies sound principles and methods to difficult problems in technical areas to arrive at automated solutions.
- Apply work-processes and tools to manage risks on technical projects in the areas of engineering, organizations studies, and project management.
- Designs and prepares technical reports and related documentation, and makes charts and graphs to record results.
- Prepares and delivers presentations and briefings.Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with multi-discipline engineering teams to develop lower-level detailed requirements. Participates in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation. Generates system level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures.
- Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- 10-12 years of related work experience
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
- US Citizenship
- Must meet DoD 8140 qualification requirements
- Must have one or more of the following certification:
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