Chantilly, VA, US
42 days ago
Senior Systems Engineer/ Technical Advisor
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Senior Systems Engineer/ Technical Advisor Job Locations US-VA-Chantilly ID 2024-18404 Category Systems Engineering: Acquisition Security Clearance Requirement Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly Type Regular Full-Time Level Mid-level Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.  

 

The Space and Intelligence Division provides professional services to the US Space Force, Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community, and NASA. Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, acquisition support, and cybersecurity.  We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high priority needs, assessing cutting-edge technologies, and supporting capabilities for our National Defense.  Come join the fastest growing Division at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.!

 

The Intelligence Programs Group, part of Systems Planning and Analysis Inc.’s Space and Intelligence Division, is a specialized provider of systems engineering and trusted advisory services to the Space and National Intelligence community.  We utilize mission-proven, data-driven advisory tools and capabilities.  We provide highly technical support to ensure the government acquires cutting edge technology necessary for our National Defense.  Our portfolio includes the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).  Come where you will be part of our high-caliber team!

 

SPA is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Systems Engineer / Technical Advisor to join our team supporting the Mission Integration Directorate (MID) Technical Division.

 

Responsibilities Provide technical support and assessments focused on Intelligence Community (IC) activities that address technology, research, applied technology concepts and technology demonstrations. Support, coordinate and manage systems engineering actions and activities.Advise MID management and staff on the technical risks of new and ongoing projects, and review, analyze and assess technologies, system concepts, data and information to recommend applications of new or possibly emerging technologies to meet MID needs.Perform analyses and assessments of MID projects or activities to help determine their consistency with the MID and group strategic direction, technology development plans, requirements and MID strategic goals and objectives.Support and coordinate MID outreach efforts with customer offices, other Government agencies, industry and academia.Assist in establishing procedures and standards for managing technical development / architecture plans across the MID Enterprise.Assist in MID Enterprise assessments, planning and visualization to include identifying transition and implementation opportunities.Review, analyze, comment and prepare staffing documents including plans, policies, concepts of operation, technical architectures, initiatives and programmatic documents.Possess and articulate an awareness and understanding of key products, services and capabilities across intelligence domains (i.e., GEOINT, SIGINT, MASINT, HUMINT, etc).Understanding and awareness of ground and space-based architectures and the connections between them.As directed, provide decision support, expertise and advice for building future Intelligence Program Budget Submissions (IPBS), Program Objective Memorandums (POM), Congressional Justification Books (CJB) and Congressional Budget Justification Book (CBJB) inputs that are formulated with investment strategies that map MID efforts with IC requirements.Serve as key advisor in support of a Research and Development Lab Facility (innovation, rapid prototyping and compliance).Serve as key advisor to cybersecurity initiatives.Support special studies and assessments as directed. Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years and 7+ years of technical experienceSystem Engineering experienceGEOINT, SIGINT, MASINT, HUMINT experienceGround and space-based architectures experienceResearch and Development experienceCybersecurity experienceIntelligence Community (IC) experienceActive TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong presentation skills (oral and written) for senior government managersNRO experienceInnovative, proactive, collaborative mindset with ability to work across multiple functional disciplines (Technical, Programmatic, Financial, Business / Contractual) Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed SPA is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action. It is, and will continue to be, the policy of the company to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability or genetics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Application FAQs

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