Systems Engineer / Architect

Systems Engineer / Architect

The Systems Engineer / Architect will be responsible for the functional and technical design of solutions within the Global Management System (GMS) Innovations portfolio, including leading the technical design of solution components and developing system and technical requirements in support of customer-facing capabilities in a Data-Driven, AI ready, cloud-based environment. As a GMS team member, you will work as part of a fast paced, Agile team to create solution designs as well as develop and manage requirements across multiple GMS Innovation portfolios.

Responsibilities :

• Developing technical approaches, solutions and systems for innovations that best fits business needs.
• Designing and overseeing the implementation of the solution throughout the implementation lifecycle to ensure that it meets the needs of stakeholders.
• Providing recommendations and alternatives for solutions and creating solution prototypes.
• Participating in technology selection and analyzing technology environment and constraints.
• Developing roadmaps for the solutions.
• Acting as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborating with process owner(s), technical leads, and a variety of process stakeholders to refine the solution, design, process and approaches.
• Employing solution architecture and system engineering principles, processes, methods, models, artifacts, and tools to accomplish analysis, problem evaluation / diagnosis, and solution design across a variety of Systems Engineering / Architecture activities, including data gathering, requirements definition, use case development, gap analysis, functional specification creation, test plan development, test preparation, risk assessment and mitigation planning, and authoring of design specifications.
• Working closely with End Users, Software, Data, and DevOps Engineers, Data Engineers, Testers, Cloud Engineers, Network Engineers, and IA.
• Employing a system engineering approach for systems planning, design, execution, and sustainment.
• Defining processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input / output and working parameters for hardware and / or software compatibility.
• Assisting in the development and maintenance of systems engineering documentation and diagrams / models.
• Lead the development of business process maps using a standard methodology and toolset.
• Provide measurable input to new solutions, processes, or standards to achieve functional / project objectives.
• Collaborating with colleagues to monitor and report technical variances; facilitating resolution of technical issues that adversely impact successful product delivery.
• Quickly adapt to customer environments and adopt their processes.
• Author and execute User Acceptance strategies, plans and scripts for the innovation's deployment.
• Support the resolution of technical challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
• Employ exceptional problem-solving, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Support or Lead business proposal responses as required.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Clearance / Citizenship :

Location : Fort Meade, Maryland

Travel Required : No Shift : Day Remote Type : Hybrid