Systems Engineer - Risk Management - Senior (1898)

General Responsibilities: 

• Assists the Government with the identification, capture, analysis, scoring (probability of occurrence and impact), validation, review, coordination, and communication of enterprise-level, cross-program and cross-project risks, issues, and opportunities (RIOs) and provides the services necessary to develop mitigation/remediation/exploitation plans. 

• Supports the identification, documentation, analysis, scoring, validation, and adjudication of cross-program and cross-project systems engineering and IT risks, issues and opportunities affecting cost, schedule and/or performance and recommend appropriate strategies for disposition to include mitigation, remediation, and/or exploitation. 

• Maintains risk management communication and collaboration sites. 

• Prepares risk/issue escalation and capturing resourcing recommendations for the appropriate board(s) (or specified adjudication authority). 

• Maintains Risk and Opportunity process documents that align to the NGA System Engineering Plan (SEP) and the NGA Configuration Management Plan (NCMP). 

• Collaborates with the GPOCs  in managing work efforts associated with the Integrated Program Offices to ensure the appropriate Risk and Opportunity processes are being followed 

Required Skills and Tasks: 

• Active TS/SCI clearance 

• Experience with Enterprise Risk Management within DOD or Intel community 

• Able to develop & use more complex concepts & processes. 

• Performs multiple tasks at specialist level. 

• May lead multiple Junior/Mid-level personnel. 

• May be recognized as a SME. 

• Evaluates & recommends new technology & processes based upon cost, risk, mission. 

Work Level: 

• Management 

• Key member of team 

• Oversees or monitors task(s) 

• Provides issue resolution.  

Education/Certification Required: 

• Master’s degree plus 4, Bachelor’s degree plus 6 years’ experience, Associates degree plus 8 years’ experience, or a minimum of 8 years’ experience, in relevant field 

Compass, Inc. (Compass) is a Small Business (SB) headquartered in Winchester, VA as a Defense and Intelligence solutions provider to the United States Government. We provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA), Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS), and Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) to our government and business partner customers. As a premier Defense and Intelligence solution provider, we employee a diverse, agile, highly trained and extremely talented staff.


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