Job Description:



Raytheon is seeking a



Sr. Systems Engineer to be responsible for providing systems engineering expertise and leadership throughout all lifecycle phases of system development in support of the National Data Exchange (N-DEx) program. The N-DEx program provides a secure system for national criminal justice information sharing that can be used by law enforcement agencies to solve and prevent crime and terrorism and to enhance public safety. It is a pivotal program for the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and has been touted as the Justice Department National Strategy for Information Sharing. The N-DEx program performs all necessary life-cycle activities that will result in a system to share complete, accurate, timely, and useful information across jurisdictional boundaries and provide new investigative tools that enhance the Nation's ability to fight crime and terrorism. N-DEx is an unclassified web service - centered on J2EE, web applications, COTS integration, Oracle and Autonomy.





Sr. Systems Engineer will be responsible for XML data model analysis and development, requirements analysis/definition, test criteria development, external interface definition, systems integration and performance modeling. W ork closely with other team members and government customers throughout the iterative development life cycle. Deliverables by the Systems Engineering team will include XML data models, systems requirements specifications, Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs), ICDs, and Architecture Model Report.



Required Skills:

-Must have a BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or possess equivalent experience in lieu of a degree

-Must have a minimum of 6+ years systems engineering experience including a combination of one or more of the following:

-Strong data modeling and XML skills including XML schema and XSLT

-Requirements definition and management

-Interface definition

-Trade studies

-Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

-COTS systems integration

-Experience with search engine and entity resolution technologies



Qualified candidates may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship is required.



Desired Skills: Knowledge of NIEM and LEXS data format standards.

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.







Company Information





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Raytheon Company, with 2008 sales of $23.2 billion, is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 85 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; C3I (command, control, communications), mission support, mission systems integration, information assurance / information operations, and intelligence systems. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass., and employs 73,000 people worldwide.



At Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS), we transform data into intelligence. As a leading systems and solutions provider of intelligence, security, and advanced information technologies to government customers in the United States and internationally, IIS provides the right knowledge at the right time, enabling our customers to make timely and accurate decisions to achieve mission goals of national significance. IIS employs more then 9,000 people worldwide with major hubs in the Mid Atlantic Region, Aurora, CO, and national Headquarters in Garland, TX, IIS generated $3.1 billion in 2008 sales.



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Raytheon Information Solutions (RIS) is a leading IT systems integrator for the U.S. government. RIS delivers critical IT integration, modernization and solutions to the government through industry experts, proven experience and innovative technologies. Key IT customers include National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Department of Homeland Security (HLS) and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).