Systems Engineer, Numerical Weather Modeling

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

📋 Description

• Assist in the implementation of the Scaled Agile Framework for the Numerical Weather Modeling program.

• Engage in Program Increment planning, sprint iterations, backlog refinement, and Agile Release Train synchronizations.

• Monitor, report, and uphold lifecycle traceability utilizing Jira and Confluence.

• Conduct system analysis and create detailed system specifications.

• Examine design and development specifications while maintaining engineering documentation throughout the systems engineering lifecycle.

• Evaluate technical and architectural modifications for their effects on software and enterprise systems.

• Incorporate user requirements and operational functionalities into planning and requirements documentation.

• Assess application interface specifications.

• Aid in software certification, maintenance, testing, and intricate systems integration.

• Facilitate software delivery, installation, configuration, testing, problem-solving, and maintenance activities.

• Support Agile DevOps, CI/CD, cloud, and microservice development and deployment methodologies.

• Provide advisory services to the Government on compliance with engineering and configuration management.

• Create technical documents and presentation materials for program management evaluations and technical milestones.

• Assist with the STIG process and conduct security evaluations of software and hardware.

• Review or contribute to RFPs, acquisition plans, lifecycle management strategies, and acquisition approaches.

• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager, Financial Manager, and Program Lead Engineer.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a United States citizen.

• Must hold and maintain a Secret security clearance.

• One of the following educational/experience combinations: Advanced Degree (MA/MS) with a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience, including 5 years in the Department of Defense; BA/BS degree with at least 12+ years of relevant experience, including 5 years in the DoD; or 18+ years of relevant experience, including 8 years in the DoD.

• Current Atlassian Certification in Jira or Confluence is highly preferred.

• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certification is strongly recommended.

• Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence is required.

• Familiarity with SAFe, Agile/DevOps, CI/CD, cloud technologies, microservice architectures, systems engineering, software testing, integration, and delivery processes.

🏝️ Benefits

• Option for remote work.

• Full-time employment status.

• Travel requirement of 10%.