Systems Engineer

Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Category
Systems Engineering
Location
Langley AFB, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Complex Systems

Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS)

Information Technology (IT) Projects

REQ#: RQ194362
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Transform technology into an opportunity as Enterprise Level IT Project Manager with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

The Project Management team supports the 480 ISRW Technical Director/A6, regarding configuration capture, documentation and technical integration of IT technologies, including cloud computing solutions for the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission of the Airforce at Langley AFB, VA.

Task: IT Project Management Services

Subtasks:

  • Provide senior-level IT project management and technical integration for DCGS and Command, Control, Computer and Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) integration activities.

  • Advise the 480 ISRW Technical Director, providing support and guidance for all issues impacting current and planned integration activities.

  • Support engineering efforts to resolve problems, transform customer requirements into technical solutions, generate and/or brief information for decision makers, and provide information for follow-on processes.

  • Develop project management documentation (i.e., white papers, reports/studies, briefings, test plans).

  • Participate in, and provide oversight for, test and operational development and migration for on-site installations.

  • Provide technical analysis and support for all proposed and validated system requirements for DCGS in support of operational requirements.

  • Assess the feasibility of integrating ISR systems into DCGS, while minimizing the impact to ongoing current operations.

  • Identify, recommend, validate, and track progress of functional requirements and events for prototype demonstration, test, and integration of new DCGS and C4ISR capabilities.

  • Monitor and support the operational verification of performance criteria IAW documented user requirements and national/commercial community standards.

  • Coordinate with stakeholders to generate technical solutions to facilitate multi- intelligence data integration into DCGS.

  • Lead the development and integration of new DCGS systems, to include operational evaluations of new systems and modifications to existing systems, to achieve optimum interoperability among the various DCGS segments.

  • Coordinate with the Configuration Control Manager to ensure the input, status, and updates of projects are transitioned under configuration management control.

  • Plan, host, and participate in meetings and conferences (i.e., scrums, technical exchange meetings (TEMs), Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Engineering studies, etc.).

  • Evaluate new initiatives along with the associated costs in support of each initiative.

KSAs:

  • TS/SCI Clearance

  • Minimum of 7 years of project management experience, with 5 years of DCGS or ISR architectural experience.

  • Possess a bachelor’s degree in IT management/related technical field or Project Management Professional (PMP).

  • Ability to lead cross-functional project teams.

  • Ability to communicate with decision makers.

  • Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and ITIL.

  • 10 – 15% Travel Required

  • Location:- On Customer Site

  • US Citizenship Required


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

6 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Security Plus - CompTIA

ITIL Foundations - ITIL

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $114,750 - $155,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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