Job Title:System Engineer Principal Leader - Langley AFB - TS/SCI with CI Poly
Job Number:0900AZ0

Job Category:Systems
Primary Location:USA-VA: VIRGINIA-LANGLEY AFB
Schedule:Full-time
Job Type:Regular
Employee Status:Regular
Job Posting:2009-Oct-06
Description
Essential Job Functions

• Architects highly complex, global solutions across the appropriate engineering environments to meet business requirements or enhance performance.
  
• Reviews cost analyses and vendor comparison reports to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations. Recommends vendor/approach and presents to senior management.
  
• Reviews and recommends highly complex systems investment(s) to management and customers based on results of independent assessment of current and future performance, stability, and systems management/life cycle issues.
  
• Provides escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically.
  
• Plans, conducts and oversees the technical aspects of large, complex projects; coordinates the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects. Reviews completion and implementation of system additions and/or enhancements and provides management overview.
  
• Develops and applies advanced methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of highly complex system requirements and problems. Develops training tools and documentation; oversees implementation of same.
  
• Reviews literature, patents and current practices to support business requirements and/or new industry technology. Prepares reports and/or recommendations regarding new technology to appropriate personnel.
  
• Provides complex technical consultation on current and proposed systems to other organizations and clients.
  
• Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.
• This position requirescandidates with a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance in order to be considered

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  
• Bachelors degree in engineering, systems engineering, physics, computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred
  
• Nine or more years of experience in systems engineering, software engineering, operating systems programming or naval architecture
  
• Experience working with specific software and/or hardware systems with a specific concentration in one or more areas
  
• Experience working with one or more structured programming languages
  
• Experience working with design principles and applications
  
• Experience working with design principles and applications related to integrated plant, aircraft, ship and/or weapons systems (Naval Architecture only)
  

• Strong leadership skills to effectively mentor and lead junior level personnel
  
• Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills for design, creation and testing of complex systems
  
• Strong communication skills to communicate systems proposals to management and customers and provide systems diagnoses and resolution for current systems
  
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, subordinates and team members
  
• Strong organization skills to prioritize work, balance and lead complex projects
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global team
  
• Ability to integrate highly complex hardware and software systems