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Senior Systems Engineer
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
El Segundo, USA
Full-time
Senior Level
Onsite
USD 180000-220000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago
Full Job Posting
- Serve as a technical expert in classified space control systems engineering, including requirements development, allocation, and traceability.
- Lead the establishment and execution of government Deficiency Review (DR) boards, including triage, tracking, resolution planning, and formal disposition activities.
- Support and coordinate configuration control activities to maintain an accurate and authoritative technical baseline.
- Organize and lead ACAT-like technical design reviews and audits (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR), ensuring readiness, risk transparency, and technical alignment.
- Develop, update, and coordinate ACAT-like systems engineering documentation, including specifications, plans, ICDs, and review materials.
- Evaluate industry contractor engineering artifacts and provide recommendations regarding compliance, risks, and technical adequacy.
- Support system architecture assessments, interface development, verification planning, and integration coordination across space, ground, and C2 segments.
- Identify key technical risks and provide evidence-based recommendations to senior government leadership.
- Prepare and deliver technical briefings, status updates, risk analyses, and decision-support materials.
- Represent the program office in technical interchange meetings, engineering working groups, contractor reviews, and cross-organizational forums.
- Highly knowledgeable in classified space control systems engineering processes, including requirements development, configuration control, and DR board management.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and lead ACAT-like technical design reviews and audits.
- Proven experience developing, updating, and coordinating ACAT-like engineering and program documentation.
- Experience evaluating contractor engineering products and systems engineering artifacts in SAPF/SCIF environments.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of preparing and presenting complex technical information to senior decision-makers.
- Experience supporting ACAT I/II or highly classified special access programs.
- Familiarity with DoD systems engineering standards, milestone reviews, and technical baseline management processes.
- Experience with requirements management tools, configuration management systems, or architecture development methodologies.
- MA/MS degree required.
- Tradeoff: A Bachelor’s degree is acceptable with 12+ years of relevant experience in similar programs or positions.
- The Materiel Leader may waive the MA/MS requirement based on experience and mission needs.
- Degree should be in engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.
- Active TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility required.
- Must be willing to work in SAP environments as needed.
- Must maintain TS/SCI eligibility and be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence polygraph.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Full-time on-site support within secure government facilities (SAPF/SCIF).\
- Approximately 15–20% CONUS travel, with potential for limited OCONUS travel depending on mission needs.
About Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
IT Services & Consulting2681 employeesFounded 1993
Engineering services and technology solutions for national security.
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