Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer - Expert

This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance to be considered.

Criterion Systems is seeking an Expert level Systems Engineer to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Systems Engineer - Expert Responsibilities Include:

• Direct activities to meet the sponsor's organizational work objectives and serve as a liaison to coordinate activities, negotiate tasks, and solve problems
• Engage project stakeholders to collect/manage their requirements and expectations
• Create and maintain architecture design and standards.
• Ensure developed systems comply with enterprise technical architecture
• Apply Agile project management model for managing assigned projects
• Create and maintain project management documentation
• Properly manage priorities and time to meet project milestones and due dates
• Identify risks and issues and track/manage them until they are resolved
• Document project progress including implementation, timelines, issues, risks, quality and success measures
• Provide regular status reporting (including project status briefings) to the sponsor, stakeholders and project team on progress toward objectives
• Respond to ad-hoc data calls and tasks from Senior Leadership
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
  
  

Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• A minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree; or thirteen (13) years relevant experience without Bachelor's degree
• Expertise in Enterprise Architecture frameworks
• Expert experience in Systems Engineering Lifecycle support
• Ability to apply principles to guide the development of systems and solutions
• Be able to develop high-level systems specifications
• Create and maintain architecture design and standards
• Ability to keep senior management apprised of project/program status
• Strong Agile and process improvement skills
• SAFe Agilist 6.0 certification
• Ability to efficiently and appropriately estimate work effort requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal methods
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Able to adapt to a constantly changing environment
• Aptitude and willingness to work with variety of newer emerging technologies/tools as opportunities demand
• Ability to deliver enhanced functionality, aid with new implementations and provide continuous support within the scheduled time while preserving system integrity
• High degree of initiative, creativity and technical ability to function on the team
• Ability to identify issues and implement correction actions
• Create training materials using Camtasia
• Ability to identify issues and implement corrective actions
• Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:
  
  
  
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow
  • Master's degree
  
  
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
  
  

Company Information:

Criterion Systems is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Criterion, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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Keywords:

SAFe Agilist

Camtasia

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.