Looking for experienced IT Systems Engineers w/Top Secret clearances

Job Category:System Engineer Leader Primary Location:USA-VA: VIRGINIA-CHANTILLYSchedule:Full-time Job Type:Regular Employee Status:RegularJob Posting: 04/23/2008Description: Responsible for a wide variety of detailed systems engineering activities in support of Government clients. Responsible for assessing wireless hardware systems. Identify, analyze, define, and coordinate user, customer and stakeholder needs and translates them into technical requirements. Assist Government client and program teammates in expressing their needs in terms that can be used to generate valid requirements. Help identify technology solutions with the potential to improve business processes. Work with stakeholders as well as technical and analytical counterparts to define constraints, and develop requirements and concept of operations documentation. Work with stakeholders to identify best-fit technical solutions to meet client's needs. Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Provide conceptual design, prototype, and test cycles appropriate to a chosen technical solution. Identify, document and manage interdependencies with other systems and elements of the IT infrastructure. Evaluate industry offering to identify products and technologies with the potential to support solution integration and design.Essential Job Functions Designs and develops highly complex, integrated solutions to meet business requirements or enhance performance. Performs and evaluates cost analyses and vendor comparisons for large scale projects to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations. Measures feasibility of various approaches and makes recommendation(s). Ensures adherence to model created and overall budgetary guidelines. Recommends moderately complex systems investment(s) to management and customers based on results of independent assessment of current and future performance, stability, and systems management/life cycle issues. Provides escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically. Plans, conducts and oversees the technical aspects of projects; coordinates the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects. Applies advanced methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of the complex system requirements and problems. Develops training tools and documentation; oversees implementation of same. Reviews literature, patents and current practices to support business requirements and/or new industry technology. Prepares reports regarding new technology to communicate to appropriate personnel. Provides technical consultation on current and proposed systems to other organizations and clients. Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel. Bachelor's Degree in a business or technical field; or may be substituted by a minimum of 7 years of relevant equivalent experience with information systems engineering. Must have a minimum of 5 years experience working for an IC or DoD Government organization while performing systems engineering duties. FBI background experience with information systems integration is a plus. Must have an active TopSecret clearance.Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelors degree in systems engineering, computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred Seven or more years of experience in systems engineering, software engineering, operating systems programming or naval architecture Experience working with computer hardware, operating system software and desktop applications with a specific concentration in one or more areas Experience working with one or more structured programming languages Experience working with design principles and applications Experience working with design principles and applications related to integrated plant, aircraft, ship and/or weapons systems (Naval Architecture only) Other Qualifications Strong communication skills to communicate systems proposals to management and customers and provide systems diagnoses and resolution for current systems Strong organization skills to prioritize work, balance and lead complex projects Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, subordinates, and team members Good leadership skills to guide and mentor the work of less experienced personnel Ability to integrate complex hardware and software systems Ability to work independently and as part of a global team Remote Work Location Authorized:No Relocation Assistance:Not AvailableClearance Level:Top Secret Create Success