Overview
What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where work means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe?
You get Sciolex Corporation, a fast-growing defense contractor focused on providing the U.S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence.
Our core services include systems engineering technical advice, technical support, and administrative assistance. From our humble beginning as a small Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business in Chantilly, VA, Sciolex Corporation is now the home for over 1,000 employees across the U.S.
Over the past 18 years, Sciolex Corporation has constructed an environment that celebrates diversity and encourages a positive work / life balance, all while supporting government missions that our employees are proud to be a part of.
When you work for Sciolex Corporation, you are working for a stable company that values you and is committed to ensuring you receive the utmost employee care.
Responsibilities
- As the GEOINT Systems Engineer you will interact daily with senior government and Program staff to analyze new concepts and technologies;
- support the definition and baselining of new capabilities and / or enhancements; advise on all aspects of System Engineering analysis (architecture, requirements, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), interfaces, schedule, and dependency identification);
test support, and provide Readiness Event support.
- Providing day-to-day collaboration with development contractors, other Government program office personnel and Government Customers on systems engineering and acquisition functions in the domain area of GEOINT collection, mission management and mission processing.
- Interface directly with development Prime Contractors in the role of oversight, monitoring of software development and integration activities and ensuring alignment with Government requirements and objectives.
- Actively performing engineering and analysis to ensure programs successfully develop and deliver core mission processing services in all phases of the acquisition life cycle.
- Retain cognizance of wide variety of GEOINT mission projects including, technical baseline, project schedules, dependencies, risks, and cost.
- Advise Senior and Mid-Level managers on architectural decisions to include investment strategies, acquisition portfolio priorities, risk assessment of project execution.
- Conduct Strategic planning for both mission architecture needs (technical trade studies, definition of future architecture planning, software service recommendations etc.
and programmatic (Program Budget Guidance, cost estimation, generation of acquisition schedules).
- Accomplish performance assessment and provide estimates of cost, schedule, and risk impacts to existing Ground architecture implementations.
- Provide technical and cost assessment of vendor proposals, review technical reports, design artifacts and program plans.
- Integrate and coordinate program activities aligned to strategic priorities and performance standards.
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
- Active Top Secret / SCI clearance with Poly .
- Bachelors and five ( 5 ) years or more experience; relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Familiarity with support of Intelligence Community's (IC) GEOINT systems and capability development.
- Domain experience in Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), or Commercial IT programs.
- Knowledge of GEOINT systems and overall space and ground architecture including mission control and / or mission processing functions.
- Knowledge of agile acquisition strategy, development, and release planning, as well as continuous integration initiatives supporting mission capability releases enabling End to End GEOINT missions.
- Strong organizational, time-management, and verbal / written communication skills, able to convey information across multiple customers and corporate audiences.