Systems Integrator Expert Level

About This Role

The Systems Integrator Expert Level will provide direct support to the Advanced Analytics Platform (AAP) Program Management Office (PMO) within the Counterproliferation Advanced Analytics Division (AOCC), working closely with leadership to ensure sustained mission responsiveness and rapid delivery of advanced analytic capabilities. This role involves leveraging a strong blend of program management insight, systems engineering expertise, and enterprise integration experience to evolve a high-performance compute and big data platform supporting critical GEOINT missions.

Responsibilities

• Support the AAP PMO’s strategic decision-making and resource management through development of decision briefs, CONOPS, system architecture documents, and program artifacts.
• Partner with the AAP Program Manager, Technical Lead, and Lead Systems Engineer to evaluate and evolve the platform’s technical design.
• Generate clear, actionable systems and programmatic documentation for diverse audiences and purposes.
• Assess and recommend solutions that enable rapid, iterative technology development while leveraging NGA enterprise IT capabilities.
• Advise the AAP PMO on integration with NGA enterprise IT services and represent the program with internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify and manage cross-project dependencies to ensure alignment to a shared user vision.
• Evaluate proposed data and technology insertions, providing prioritized recommendations and summary materials for leadership review.
• Coordinate with engineers to assess impacts, risks, and tradeoffs related to capability and data changes.
• Engage mission users and customers to define future capabilities and shape platform evolution.
• Participate in strategic and tactical planning, system architecture development, and mission service evolution.

Requirements

• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent technical experience)
• 18+ years of experience in systems engineering, systems integration, or systems development
• Experience in government or industry supporting DoD and/or Intelligence Community acquisition processes
• Experience in Agile or SAFe Agile systems development
• Experience in integration of bespoke capabilities with enterprise services
• Experience in merging disparate system architectures
• Experience in CONOPS development and systems documentation
• Experience in defining future-state solutions with incomplete or evolving requirements
• Experience in supporting or conducting GEOINT analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent technical experience).
• 18+ years of experience in systems engineering, systems integration, or systems development.

Nice to Have

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Engineering, or related technical field
• 2+ years of experience in one or more GEOINT analytic tradecraft disciplines and analytic production system development
• 3+ years of experience with government acquisition processes
• 3+ years of experience in Agile systems development environments
• Prior experience supporting NGA Analysis or a similar analytic organization
• Experience working with high-performance computing (HPC) and big data systems

Skills

* Required skills