Expert Systems Engineer

Standards drive mission execution. We are hiring a highly experienced engineering professional to lead enterprise IT standards strategy and governance efforts within a secure defense environment. In this role, you'll directly influence how technical standards are evaluated, approved, and implemented across mission-critical systems.

If you understand standards development, enterprise registries, and DoD governance processes at a strategic level, this is an opportunity to make lasting impact.

What You'll Do

• Provide technical, logistical, facilities, and maintenance standards guidance to programs and engineering teams
• Support the DoD IT Standards Registry (DISR)
• Draft and submit Change Requests (CRs) to propose standards for inclusion in the DISR
• Provide Technical Working Group (TWG) support, including voting on behalf of the Government
• Review and evaluate CRs submitted for admission into the DISR
• Maintain standards collections within the Enterprise Standards Program registry and repository
• Monitor activities across standards development organizations to ensure alignment and currency
• Serve as a subject matter expert in standards development and lifecycle management
• Assist SMEs in drafting and refining standards for submission
• Support the inclusion of approved standards into enterprise repositories and the DISR
• Develop and contribute to business cases supporting standards inclusion
• Participate in governance activities, including review and adjudication of business cases

Requirements

• TS/SCI with FS Polygraph
• A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus twenty (20) years of systems engineering experience or
• A High School Diploma or GED plus twenty-four (24) years of general system engineering experience. or
• A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus eighteen (18) years of systems engineering experience. or
• A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university, plus eighteen (18) years of engineering experience.

Note 1 - Examples of Qualified engineering fields include: Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management.

Note 2 - Examples of related disciplines include: Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, and Physics.