Systems Engineering Lead

Systems Engineering Lead
The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in national security? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.

As a leader in systems engineering, we're looking for you to solve complex challenges and shape the Department of Defense's Golden Dome for America mission by leading the Systems Engineering, Integration and Test team. Your customer will t rus t you to not only design and develop this system, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. Share your expertise through leadership and mentoring, while broadening your skillset into areas including Command and Control, and Space System Missile Defense. Grow your skills by merging Systems Engineering and Modeling & Simulation to create true Digital Twins to be utilized across the system lifecycle. Join our team and create the future of Missile Defense for the DoD.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience in systems engineering and product develop ment
• Experience leading technical strategies, technology roadmaps, and engineer skill- develop ment plans across at least two programs exceeding $5M each
• Experience develop ing Systems Engineering Plans ( SEPs ) , identifying cost, schedule, and performance risks, and driving mitigation strategies
• Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and collaborating closely with hardware, sof tware, test, cybersecurity, and customer stakeholders
• Experience in full lifecycle systems engineering, including requirements develop ment, architecture, design, integration, and V & V
• Experience defining architecture vision and approach for complex, multi-functional or multi-product systems that conform to and utilize reference architectures, executable architectures, and modeling complex systems and aligning models with detailed design
• Experience facilitating, conducting, and organizing technical reviews, including briefing leadership and managing action-item closure
• Ability to build t race ability across requirements, architecture, design, and test artifacts using model-based met hodologies
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Technology, and Mathematics ( STEM )

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Digital Engineering toolsets, including IBM DOORS NextGen, Dassault MagicDraw family of products, Windchill or Team Center , Syn dei a, and Atlassian Jira or similar
• Experience in applying MBSE met hodologies to drive requirement flow-down, architecture modeling, and design integration
• Experience with Department of War Architecture Framework ( DAF ) or Unified Architecture Framework ( UAF )
• Knowledge of DoD 5000.02 acquisition lifecycle and asso cia ted systems engineering artifacts and expectations
• Knowledge of the Agile develop ment frameworks, toolsets, and roles
• Ability to lead, coach, and guide engineering teams to develop t rus ted technical solutions
• Ability to effectively e nga ge with SMEs and end users to support hardware and sof tware solution develop ment
• INCOSE ASEP or CSEP certification or similar systems engineering or architecture accreditation
• Top Secret clearance
• Master's degree in STEM field

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.