BT-23052 Systems Engineer Gateway Networking Systems

BT-23052

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement and an exceptional work environment. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

The Systems Engineer Gateway Networking Systems will support the JETS II contract supporting NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Gateway Command and Data Handling (C&DH) System, a critical sub-system of the Gateway Program which will return to the Moon.
• Support network configuration, VLAN, architecture.
• Support FPGA/ASIC development/procurement of hardware/software and interface.
• Support ethernet protocols and internet protocols for Quality of Service, network end systems, wired network switches.
• Review design and create models for performance and reliability studies.
• Support cybersecurity efforts including application of NIST 800-53.
• Support sub-project requirement and verification data packages to support architecture requirements, design, verification/validation, operations, and sustaining engineering.
• Support product life cycle reviews, coordinate integration, verification and validation activities.
• Work with requirements to align with hardware specifications while understanding the verifications.
• Review verification and validation reports to verify compliance with requirements.
• Participate and contribute to system requirements reviews, preliminary design reviews and critical design reviews.
• Work and present schedule and progress to customers.
• Perform other duties as required.

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, electrical engineering, or a related field, from an accredited college.
• Must have 5 years of recent and related work experience.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of ethernet network architecture and network hardware development.
• Must have a knowledge of spacecraft avionics and space hardware development.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of SE&I processes, methodologies, tools and technologies.
• Must have good communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Should have knowledge of IEEE 802.1, IEEE 802.3, ARINC 664-P7, and AS 6802.
• Should have Network Certification (CCNP, CCAr, CompTia Network ).

DESIRED:

• Knowledge of Flight Hardware and/or Flight Processes/Paperwork
• Experience with NASA processes

WORK LOCATION:

• This position offers a 9/80 schedule, every other Friday off.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
• Able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
• Must be organized with good time management skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
• Will work with, and around, standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
• Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

ATTENDANCE:

• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.

BASTION BENEFITS:

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:

At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

Bastion is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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