System Engineer - 3 (XML/XSD)

TS / SCI - Polygraph required

04-8298-SE

Description :

The program is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Data Transformation Solutions (DTS) TTO which provides normalization of cyber security data and automation of threat intelligence.

The engineer will provide data or process modelling support for modelling cyber data into a common data model. The successful candidate will have experience with XML Schemas, data or process abstraction, or database design experience.

The Level 3 System Engineer (SE) shall possess the following capabilities :

Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases : Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement.

Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.

Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO / IEC15288 :

• Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal;
• Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement;
• Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management;
• Agreement Process Area - Acquisition and Supply.

Required Skills / Experience :

• Hands-on experience with XML / XSD
• Experience with data or process abstraction, or database design experience
• Critical reasoning
• Strong communication skills
• Familiarity with agency data formats (SOTF / BME, BLMA, TSDF)
• Confluence
• Jira

Qualifications :

A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus six (6) years of systems engineering experience.

A High School Diploma or GED plus ten (10) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area).

A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience

A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.

• Note 1 - Examples of Qualified engineering fields include : Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management.
• Note 2 - Examples of related disciplines include : Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, and Physics

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team.

We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary.

Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients.

We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission .

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