Systems Engineer 101757

Systems Engineer 
Location: Richardson, TX. 
Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly  

Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k.

U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.  

Job Description:

Join ITEC as a Principal Systems Engineer. Your knowledge with regards to clarification of large system agile software development and system capability and feature development, system engineering analyses, requirements definition and derivation, interface definition, acceptance criteria development for validation and verification with a focus on system-level interfaces will be put to good use. The work is on-site in Richardson, TX. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct technical analyses to define system functionality through detailed use cases, customer capabilities and breakdown into features.
• Working through software system integration and initialization challenges.
• Providing technical direction for development teams through CONOPS and systems design artifacts.
• Must possess and demonstrate good communication strategies for describing difficult topics to development teams.
• Provide engineering support and technical direction during the execution of the program's development, integration and test phases including acceptance criteria development, and architecture design artifacts.
• Participate in and contribute to technical reviews and technical interchange meetings throughout the program lifecycle.
• Articulate identified integration challenges across ground system segments and translating technical issues into mission-level impacts.
• Provide mission readiness assessments based on technical integration progress, risks, and interdependencies.
• Communicate emerging risks and concerns to leadership and stakeholders, offering clear pathways for awareness and resolution.
• Recommend defect prioritization across system segments to facilitate effective integration and the achievement of enterprise test objectives. 

Required Skills:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience development of large software data processing system architectures, with a focus on system-level interfaces.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycles, roles and functions, with specific experience in some of the following areas: operations concept development, requirements management, functional analysis/synthesis, interface definition and control, and/or verification and validation.
• Development experience on a government contract.
• Experience with Agile and DevSecOps development methods.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams. 

ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.