The Role
Develops and manages system requirements, architectures, derived requirements, interfaces, technical documentation, verification plans, and design solutions. Coordinates engineering activities across hardware, software, facilities, and personnel components, supports reviews and configuration control, and develops information assurance requirements involving authentication, access control, cryptography, hashing, and key management.
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CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: A current and active TS/SCI clearance with a Maryland (MD) polygraph is required for consideration. CCA candidates will not be considered for this position at this time.
The Systems Engineer L2 will analyze user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level
system architectures to develop system requirements specifications,
analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities
and guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative
approaches, and conducts feasibility studies. They will provide technical
leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology and
incorporate new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations as well
as develop technical documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage system requirements and derived requirements
to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the
defined system architecture(s) – Department of Defense Architecture
Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc.
- Contribute
to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such
as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements
specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
- Assist
with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and
allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and
personnel components.
- Coordinate
the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB)
meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require
cross-discipline coordination.
- Participate
in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon
evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations.
- Allocate
real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem
components.
- Generate
alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions.
- Define the
methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems,
subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a
written plan.
- Develop
system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills
the functional analysis.
- Review and
provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work
packages and the integrated master plan (IMP).
- Participate
in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System
Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements
Specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
- Participate
in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between
affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle.
- Derive
from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs,
functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to
system effectiveness.
- Derive
lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that
describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and
ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous,
realizable, and verifiable.
- Participate
in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or
component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test
procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and
software developers.
- Develop
derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality,
Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance
Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control,
Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords,
cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control,
hashing, key management, etc.).
Requirements
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: A current and active TS/SCI clearance with a Maryland (MD) polygraph is required for consideration. CCA candidates will not be considered for this position at this time.
Qualifications
- Fourteen (14) years’ experience as an SE in programs
and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Five (5)
years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s
degree.
- A
Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information
Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related
discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
Benefits
In a recent employee survey, Jovian Concepts earned a 92%
Overall Workplace Experience Score, and 100% of employees agreed that they
would highly recommend working at Jovian Concepts to others. A comprehensive
benefits package is one of the ways Jovian Concepts supports an exceptional
work-life balance, and we remain committed to providing the best for the best!
Our benefits include:
- Great
Healthcare Coverage: Three (3) healthcare options through CareFirst
BlueChoice Advantage with 50% company-paid premiums. Tax-advantaged health
savings account available with two options and up to 100% employer
contribution. Dental + Vision: 50% employer-paid premiums for employees
and family.
- Amazing
Retirement Savings: 401K - 8% TOTAL CONTRIBUTION - 3% safe harbor - 5%
annual profit share. Immediately vested on day one and no matching or
additional employee contribution required!
- Generous
Paid Time Off: 5 weeks PTO with no use it or lose it policy + 11 federal holidays + paid hours for
company-required all-hands meetings + inclement weather leave
- Fantastic
Education Assistance: Up-front tuition payment program, employees
pursuing job related degrees and/or certifications could be eligible for
full up-front funding depending on performance and job relevance.
- WE DON'T STOP THERE — ENJOY MANY MORE BENEFITS! - Basic Life and AD&D insurance, Long-Term
and Short-Term Disability at no cost to eligible employees - Up to four
(4) weeks paid parental leave - Birthdays and Jovian Concepts’ anniversary
recognition and gifts - Annual merit increases - Loyalty bonus- Employee
and family-friendly corporate events, including our annual Team Build
event and Holiday Party extravaganza.
Disclaimer:
Benefits offered by Jovian Concepts may vary based on work location, clearance
level, eligibility, and other applicable criteria. Specific benefits,
eligibility, and availability are not guaranteed and may differ from those
generally described and are subject to change at the company's
discretion.
Skills Required
- Current and active TS/SCI clearance with a Maryland polygraph
- Fourteen years of systems engineering experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline
- Five additional years of systems engineering experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree
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The Company
What We Do
Jovian Concepts, LLC is a mission-focused government services and defense contractor providing on-site technical support to federal, academic, commercial, and intelligence customers. Its capabilities include software development, systems engineering, mission operations, technical support, program management, legal and privacy compliance, training, testing, and deployment. The company supplies subject-matter experts and practical technology solutions for demanding defense, cybersecurity, intelligence, and Big Data missions.






