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Systems Engineer 5 (Engineer Systems 5) - 27571

HII Mission Technologies

Posted today
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$135,954 - $170,000
Unspecified
IT - Software
Suffolk, VA (On-Site/Office)

Requisition Number: 27571

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $135,954.00 - $170,000.00

Security Clearance: Secret

Level of Experience: Senior

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Summary

Mission Technologies, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a highly experienced Systems Engineer to support the Joint Training Synthetic Environment (JTSE) for the Joint Staff J7 (JS J-7) at the Suffolk, VA Joint Staff Complex. This senior role supports critical joint training environments and requires deep technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to solve complex engineering challenges in a fast paced operational setting.

What You Will Do

• Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk analysis, and system supportability assessments.
• Conduct analysis across the full system lifecycle including design, fabrication, testing, installation, operations, maintenance, and disposal.
• Convert customer requirements into comprehensive system solutions that meet technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Lead functional and timeline analyses, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition.
• Apply advanced engineering concepts, contributing to new methodologies and highly innovative technical solutions.
• Solve unusually complex technical problems requiring creativity and advanced technical judgment.
• Maintain system availability by ensuring all environments are updated, patched, monitored, and functioning efficiently.
• Conduct proactive system monitoring, fault isolation, and issue resolution during steady state and exercise operations.
• Configure environments to meet specialized exercise requirements based on planning inputs.
• Provide on site or remote technical support during integration, execution, and post exercise activities.
• Support implementation of DoD cybersecurity best practices.
• Partner with planners to understand exercise schedules and system requirements.
• Participate in planning conferences, technical out briefs, and readiness reviews.

What You Must Have

• 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security).
• Must have an active Secret Clearance.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced operational environment.
• Experience administering and troubleshooting Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Hands on experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper V.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS configuration.
• Proficiency with system imaging, backup tools, patch management, and software deployment.
• Experience supporting classified enclaves or mission critical DoD systems.
• Familiarity with DoD training systems or infrastructure such as JLVC, JTT, or other Joint Staff developed capabilities.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience supporting live or simulated training exercise environments.
• Background supporting DoD operational or exercise focused environments.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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HII is an all-domain defense and technologies partner, recognized worldwide as America’s largest shipbuilder. With a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, ISR and AI/ML analytics. HII leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable an all-domain force. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s skilled workforce is 44,000 strong.
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