Principal Systems Engineer

This is a full-time position, and requires a TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.

2HB Incorporated is seeking a Principal System Engineer to support its government customer in Annapolis Junction, MD

Description: 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.

Requirements: 

A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus fifteen (15) years of systems engineering experience.

OR

 A High School Diploma or GED plus nineteen (19) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area).

OR

A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field  or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience

OR

A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and manage semantic rules and collaborate with Technical Experts to develop and refine these rules
• Write explicit semantic rules using the Semantic Rules Validator rules engine syntax
• Test and troubleshoot semantic rules and support customers in evaluating and testing data samples for compliance
• Create and maintain rule text files specific to mission domains
• Develop sample data files for syntactic testing and create formal test plans to assess semantic and syntactic validator products
• Publish and manage schemas, Data Element Dictionaries (DEDs), Overview Guides (OVGs), and Implementation Guides
• Manage the distribution of publications and guides to partners
• Oversee registry management, including shared registries
• Develop and maintain schema sanitization recipes
• Prepare and distribute public announcements related to data format artifacts

Required Experience/Skills:

• Experience and knowledge of enterprise data, data flow and architecture
• Working knowledge of JSON, XML and other data formats.
• Experience with data modeling practices
• Familiar with Jira and Confluence
• Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently and with a team
• Strong attention to detail and quality review
• Strong documentation skills
• Able to clearly and effectively disseminate complex information to stakeholders
• Experience with data warehouses, databases, data visualization, data analytics, and Excel

This is a full-time position, and requires a TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.