Ground Solutions Engineer

Job Number: R
Ground Solutions Engineer

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking and growth to make an impact for national security and defense? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of developing and delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As a leader in systems engineering and solution development, we're looking for you to solve complex challenges and shape space operations and defense by leading the ground software development, platform, and operations team. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. Share your expertise through leadership and mentoring, while broadening your skillset into areas such as software factories and Platforms as a Service for Space Vehicle Data processing and Command and Control. Grow your skills by merging system of systems integration and satellite operations to create a modular, open, and sustainable enterprise ground system, and build our business with the Space Force. Join our team and create the future of space architecture.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 8+ years of experience performing systems engineering, architecture, integration, and testing for software-intensive space programs for defense and intelligence missions
• 5+ years of experience with solution architecture, leading the technical direction of ground systems
• 5+ years of experience in software architecture, Agile system development and design, cloud computing, and DevSecOps
• 5+ years of experience working on an Agile Delivery Team, using a task tracking tool such as Jira
• Knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle of major system acquisitions
• Ability to work with and brief senior-level government and military leaders, and drive and explain solutions and technical direction
• Ability to work independently and across cross-functional teams, drive consensus, and define technical strategy
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with SYSML and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Experience with business development, DoD proposal writing, and delivery
• Knowledge of the Space Development Agency (SDA) and the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA)
• Knowledge of the nation's missile warning capabilities
• Ability to travel CONUS up to 25% of the time
• TS/SCI clearance

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.