Booz Allen is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking senior lead systems engineer to help our clients transform their satellite mission management systems to meet the challenges of the future. Satellite mission management is changing as space architectures transform from small numbers of highly-complex satellites to large, integrated and proliferated architectures that require fundamental new ways of transforming customer needs into mission value through satellite tasking, planning, scheduling... more details
Satellite Mission Management Systems Engineer, Lead
The Opportunity:
Booz Allen is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking senior lead systems engineer to help our clients transform their satellite mission management systems to meet the challenges of the future. Satellite mission management is changing as space architectures transform from small numbers of highly-complex satellites to large, integrated and proliferated architectures that require fundamental new ways of transforming customer needs into mission value through satellite tasking, planning, scheduling, collection, and processing. Automation, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and hybrid cloud, and edge computing approaches will all play a role in meeting the future mission management challenge. Booz Allen needs your experience and expertise to build our business and support our clients to make this future a reality.
As a Satellite Mission Management Lead Systems Engineer you will help drive the definition of end-to-end solutions to successfully manage emerging satellite architectures for national security space programs. You will leverage your knowledge of the industry and existing mission management systems and approaches in collaboration with other systems engineers, software developers, and Subject Matter Experts to define and model candidate system architectures, conduct trade studies, and identify gaps and risks that must be addressed to successfully develop future mission management systems. You will engage with clients and industry partners to keep the team informed about the development of future space architectures, and take a key role in developing white papers, demonstrations, and proposals for next-generation mission management systems to continue expanding our business and mission impact. As our business grows, you will take on systems engineering team leadership roles on one or more contracts to ensure successful delivery of new mission management systems to our clients.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
3+ years of experience with satellite mission management systems
2+ years of experience with engineering for cloud-based platforms or applications
Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with Systems Engineering lifecycles on large Government satellite ground systems, or Master's degree and 6+ years of experience with Systems Engineering lifecycles on large Government satellite ground systems
Nice If You Have:
3+ years of experience with national security satellite systems for SIGINT or GEOINT
1+ years of experience with development of proliferated satellite architectures, for either commercial or government space systems
Experience with developing solutions in classified cloud environments within the Intelligence Community or Department of Defense
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Knowledge of Agile and DevSecOps software development
Knowledge of of automation techniques or artificial intelligence and machine learning
TS/SCI clearance
Clearance:?
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.
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