SETA Systems Engineer
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Supports intelligence community missions by performing systems analysis, architectural review, and model-based systems engineering for SIGINT/GEOINT systems, including integration with large datasets and machine learning.
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Description
Markon is building a talent pool of Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) professionals to support future Intelligence Community missions. This pipeline opportunity is intended to identify qualified candidates to provide technical and programmatic support on some of the most advanced and mission-critical systems. Selected candidates will be considered for future openings aligned to customer priorities.Responsibilities
- Systems Analysis and architectural review of various SIGINT/GEOINT model based systems.
- Support robust MBSE-based systems engineering with scalable data structures.
- Implement complex systems, these systems are critical to national security and the teams are formed from the bests and brightest.
- Duties include critical thinking, robust discussion, analysis of complex features and intertwined requirements across intelligence disciplines.
- Work with (really) big data, machine learning, complex design frameworks, model based systems engineering and a multitude of other tools.
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI w/ a CI Polygraph clearance OR the ability to and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
- 6+ years of professional systems engineering experience, preferrably with GEOINT and SIGINT systems.
- Experience with software system design, development, integration, and testing.
- Experience with cloud-based MBSE systems architecure and design.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Analytical mind with a passion for problem solving.
Salary Range
USD $90,000.00 - USD $165,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.Overview
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays
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