Solution Engineer

Company: Assured Consulting Solutions, LLC
Location: Springfield
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Location: Springfield - National Capital Region
Clearance Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current and active TS/SCI clearance granted by the Department of Defense or an Intelligence Community agency. Background:
Assured Consulting Solutions provides strategic and innovative solutions for customer needs across the business, technology, and organizational spectrum. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work with customers that are both Government and industry leaders and technology innovators.
We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Solution Engineer to join our team in the Springfield, VA area and begin a rewarding and exciting career with Assured Consulting Solutions. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for leading the mission essential Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance team in support of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Integrated Program Office for Analysis (IPA) Agile Management and Support contract (AMaS). This position is with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) providing Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance team (SETA) support of the NGA Integrated Program Office for Analysis (IPA). The Systems Engineer applies software, hardware, and standard information technology skills in the analysis, specification development, integration, and acquisition of systems for information management applications. Ensures that these systems and applications are compliant with standards for open systems architectures, reference models, and profiles of standards. Additionally, the contractor ensures that the programmatic value stream is accomplished to include delivery of software, hardware, firmware and other artifacts as needed to define, implement, test, deploy, release, and operate AMT solutions
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinates and performs problem analysis, requirements analysis, design, modification, and adaption of system integration within and across multiple contracts.
• Leads integration and synchronization of capabilities across internal and external NGA operations, dependencies and services.
• Coordinates and performs capability demonstrations and approval boards leading to coherent deployment of services to operational environments.
• Supports IPA in directing and managing resources responsible for the resolution of discrepancies and other required maintenance activities.
• Tracks. IPA critical DRs and provides daily status to IPA leadership team; coordinates with IPA tier 2 and tier 3 support to ensure timely resolution of DRs.
• Tracks all IPA major deliveries to ensure proper coordination with outage boards and customers. Oversees execution of Transaction Activity Plan (TAP) and return to operations following scheduled outages.
• Works with the IPA Mission Owner and Product Owners to access and discover NSG GEOINT knowledge, across all stages of the analytic lifecycle and offer innovative ideas for addressing mission challenges, across multiple instances of an application/solution per security domain (U, S/C, TS/SCI).
• Works with Product Owners/Feature Support Engineers to organize, orchestrate and oversee meetings and manage the JIRA review/approval boards for each RTM development cycle including Sprints and Program Increments. These boards will be required for preparing and orchestrating features for future execution. The AMT shall support IPA in ensuring standardized use of boards, sprints, JIRA and confluence across all RTM teams.
• Ensures that the RTM teams operate on a set of common principles: a fixed schedule, an increment every two weeks, a common Program Increment (PI) length, a known velocity using SAFe Core Values, face-to-face PI planning, a demonstrated capability at the end of each development segment, a well understood and consistent cadence and monitoring of all testing schedules.
• Works at the Management Team level and provides guidance, direction and support to the RTM Teams.
  Required Qualifications:
  
  • Bachelor's degree plus 10 years of experience in Government Program and Information Technology Management or a related field.
  • Experience in leading team-tasks for modifying complex applications programs from specifications and Discrepancy Reports.
  • Experience drafting detailed application program coding specifications using DoD standards.
  • Experience working on all phases of applications programming activities, independent of supervisory guidance.
  • Experience and thorough understanding of the NSG Tasking, Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (TPED) mission and the systems that enable that mission.
    Desired Qualifications:
    
    • Demonstrated experience of the geospatial intelligence mission and its contributions to the Intelligence Community.
    • Demonstrated experience with the development and/or review of cost estimates and the associated technical work scope necessary to achieve stated objectives.
    • Demonstrated experience in tailoring and using Agile development methodologies.
    • Demonstrated experience with the identification of technical issues and proactive communication of possible impacts.
      Education Qualifications:
      
      • Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics required. Master degree preferred.
        Years of Experience:
        
        • 10+ years w/ Bachelor's Degree
          Position Type: Full-Time
          Shift: Day
          Export Control: For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ACS may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.
          COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: All ACS employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their first day of employment or January 18, 2022, whichever is later. Exceptions to the vaccine mandate will be considered only where legally required. To discuss an exemption for medical reasons or due to a sincerely held religious belief, please contact ACS Human Resources at (703) 662-5062.
          Assured Consulting Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply. ACS' utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ACS does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.
          If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact ACS Human Resources at (703) 662-5062.
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