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Systems Engineer (Expert) #791

allenintegratedsolutions
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026

Systems Engineer (Expert) 

Clearance Required:  Active TS/SCI 

Location: Chantilly, VA

Minimum Years’ Experience:  18 years 

We are seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to provide high-level technical leadership in support of complex geospatial intelligence systems across the National System of Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG), and other federal partners.

This individual will support the Government in applying a multi-disciplinary systems engineering approach to requirements development, solution design, integration, testing, resiliency, and lifecycle management for enterprise-scale mission systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Government in systems engineering efforts across large-scale GEOINT mission environments
  • Translate mission needs into technical requirements and system capabilities
  • Evaluate and improve system architectures, workflows, and cloud-based services
  • Provide technical recommendations on solution designs and emerging technologies
  • Perform requirements analysis, traceability, and allocation to architecture components
  • Support systems integration, verification, validation, and performance engineering activities
  • Lead or support:
    • Analysis of Alternatives (AoA)
    • Course of Action (COA) development
    • Trade studies
    • Engineering assessments
  • Contribute to strategic planning, risk management, interface design, and project execution
  • Provide expert guidance on aligning mission vision, strategy, and technical capabilities
  • Coordinate engineering efforts across organizational and agency boundaries
  • Mentor and oversee junior and senior systems engineering staff
  • Apply knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprise environments

The ideal candidate is a senior technical leader who can bridge mission needs and engineering execution while driving innovation across highly complex intelligence systems.

 

Location: This position is fully onsite in Chantilly, VA

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in:
    • Systems Engineering
    • Engineering
    • Physics
    • Mathematics
    • Computer Science
    • Information Technology
    • Operations Research
    • Engineering Management
    • Management Information Systems
    • or another related STEM field
  • Equivalent expert-level, 18 years' of systems engineering experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements
  • 18 years' experience supporting Government or industry in one or more of the following:
    • DoD/IC Acquisition Processes
    • Requirements development
    • PPBES
    • Large-scale System of Systems environments
    • Cloud-based enterprise architectures
  • Strong understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle
  • TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctorate in a related technical discipline
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
  • Software Development Framework certification
  • International Council on Systems Engineering Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) certification
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Active participation in professional organizations such as:
    • United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation
    • Open Geospatial Consortium
    • American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • Extensive experience in geospatial intelligence
  • Experience designing solutions using:
    • Cloud technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
    • Big Data platforms
    • Automation and AI/ML technologies
  • Expertise in one or more of the following:
    • Photogrammetry
    • Remote sensing
    • Image science
    • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
    • Geomatics
    • Information science

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