Systems Support Assistant jobs in Columbia, MD

This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at the customer site. As an ISE Support Systems Engineer on our team you will support and work closely with the team with a wide variety of tasks requiring a strong systems engineering background and experience as well as a foundation in architecture and senior staff level communications.

Responsibilities include: developing, documenting and/or analyzing operational and system architectures based on the UAF framework using the Cameo tool; providing "as required" support to the ISE on various tasks addressing the orchestration and integration of multiple programs, organizations, capabilities, products and services required to achieve desired outcomes; and managing more junior systems engineers, as assigned. Supporting the transition of capabilities and the decommissioning of obsolete systems will be one of the priority tasks. This will involve using the existing architectures and/or document missing architectures as needed to understand the current systems and interfaces to ensure a smooth process. You will support the capture of new architectures in Cameo as needed to reflect the revised as-is architecture. Support will also include the development and maintenance of integrated master schedules.

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline and at least 10 years of systems engineering experience. A Master's or PhD Degree may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: a High School Diploma or GED plus 14 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
• A broad experience in systems engineering disciplines, with a focus on architectures, system of system integration and architecture, mission use case and thread analysis and engineering.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:

• Experience in developing/documenting architectures using standard architectural frameworks and should have familiarity with the UAF architecture framework.
• Desired to be proficient with the Cameo architecture tool and its usage.
• A demonstrated ability to work constructively and successfully with diverse stakeholders to resolve mission and technical issues.

Position requires active clearance with appropriate Polygraph

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.