Senior Systems Engineer

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

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Position Description

ENSCO Inc. is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science, and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide.

The Space Systems Command (SSC) Technical Support (STS) 3rd Follow-on (STS-3) contract provides acquisition, technical, and engineering support to the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Battle Management Command, Control & Communications Sustainment (BCS).

BCS acquires services to modernize and sustain the Satellite Control Network (SCN). We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with experience in networking, software, and cybersecurity to join the BCS STS-3 contract supporting the SCN government team.

Duties include:

• Providing systems engineering and integration technical support for satellite communications network systems including Telemetry, Tracking & Control (TT&C), scheduling, communications, and associated systems

• Perform engineering of system architectures, requirements analysis and decomposition, including system performance test and verification

• Analyze user needs and requirements to plan architecture

• Review and assess contractor designs and conduct trade studies on alternative system design approaches

• Support development of and review all levels of planning guidance in support of cyber operations

• Support planning in system of systems engineering, integrating networks, databases, and software

• Provide analysis and recommendations on how to mitigate POAM line items

Qualifications Required (Skills)

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or Computer Science or equivalent experience, and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience

• Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes

• Strong knowledge and background with architecture, systems and subsystem requirements, systems engineering processes, and development and maintenance of CONOPS

• Technical skills to understand and analyze system problems, define potential solutions, and conduct in-depth technical analysis, assessments and trades, and explain results of technical studies in a systems engineering context

• Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies

• Demonstrated understanding of performance and requirements analysis techniques, and acceptance testing strategies/methodologies

• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and methods that apply to software development and implementing a Zero Trust architecture

• An active DoD Secret Security Clearance is required for this position. You must be a U.S. Citizen.

Qualifications Desired

• Working knowledge of the Satellite Control Network (SCN) or similar DoD program

• Security+, CISSP, CCNA, or similar relevant certification

• Communications and software system architecture experience

• ASCA experience

• Current TS/SCI clearance

Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Secret
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 10 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: Pre-Employment Drug and Random Alcohol and Drug (FRA)
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No

Salary Range$160,000—$200,000 USD

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

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EEO Statement

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability