Senior Systems Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Offer systems engineering assistance for the Coast Guard's digital transformation and automation efforts.

• Evaluate operational requirements and create technical recommendations that align with enterprise modernization goals.

• Assist in systems integration, requirements management, architecture development, and solution engineering tasks.

• Create systems engineering documentation, including CONOPS, requirements specifications, interface definitions, workflows, and technical evaluations.

• Aid in automation pilot assessments, feasibility studies, and implementation planning.

• Convert operational requirements and concepts of operations into traceable UAFML model artifacts.

• Develop and sustain enterprise and system architecture models in Cameo Enterprise Architecture, including diagrams, elements, and views.

• Execute model queries, validation checks, and trade studies to guide engineering choices.

• Collaborate with cloud, cybersecurity, data, and application development teams.

• Engage in governance boards, technical evaluations, stakeholder meetings, and program status briefings.

• Facilitate enterprise architecture alignment and integration across Coast Guard mission systems and platforms.

• Discover opportunities for process automation, workflow enhancement, and operational efficiencies.

• Assist in creating technical roadmaps, migration strategies, and implementation plans.

• Monitor project risks, dependencies, technical challenges, and integration effects.

• Contribute to ongoing improvement, technical standards establishment, and operational readiness planning.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, coupled with 8-10 years of relevant experience, or 6-10 years with a master’s degree; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Proven experience in supporting complex federal IT, systems engineering, or modernization initiatives.

• Background in systems integration, enterprise architecture, or digital transformation projects.

• Understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes and requirements management practices.

• OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP) Model Builder certification.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Capability to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust clearance.

• Preferred: experience with DHS or U.S. Coast Guard programs.

• Preferred: knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS/Azure), ServiceNow, Salesforce, or enterprise automation solutions.

• Preferred: familiarity with enterprise integration, digital engineering, and automation governance practices.

• Preferred: experience with MBSE, SysML, BPMN, or enterprise architecture frameworks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans.

• Retirement savings options with employer matching.

• Professional development opportunities and training programs.

• Flexible work arrangements and paid time off.

• Employee wellness initiatives and resources.