COMPANY OVERVIEW: ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service. OVERALL JOB DESCRIPTION: Senior-level Systems Engineers guide engineering teams in taking a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT. Duties include: * Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers performing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies. * Guides the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. * Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers developing solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology. * Assists the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions. * Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing programs. * Assists the Government in performing systems integration activities. * Conducts Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments. * Assists the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design. * Operates at the level of integrating multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within a Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational and agency boundaries SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Required: * Bachelors degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Senior level experience as a Systems Engineer. * Senior-level working experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or system engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments. * Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle. Desired: * Masters degree in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program. * Working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages. * Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks. * INCOSE Certified System Engineering Professional (CSEP) certification. * Documented work experience in the field of geospatial intelligence. * Licensure as a professional engineer. * Membership or leadership participation in any of the following professional organizations: * ACSM * ASCE * ASPRS * OGC * SAREM * USGIF * Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields. * Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises. COVID-19 GUIDELINES: Candidate must provide documentation to substantiate fully vaccinated status against the COVID 19 virus DISCLAIMER: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail . ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.