SimIS

IT solutions for government and defense

Senior Systems Engineer

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDahlgren, VA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Eight years of systems engineering experience, including three years in leadership roles.
Must meet Department of Defense 8570 requirements for Information Assurance Technician Level II.
Experience with AEGIS Combat System engineering, including SPY Radar, Command & Decision, and Weapons Control Systems.
Demonstrated ability to lead systems engineering lifecycle activities from requirements through deployment.
Experience with Distributed Interface System and High-Level Architecture compliant systems.
Knowledge of simulation systems including NGS, OASIS, JSAF, and tactical training environments.
Experience developing and reviewing system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
Knowledge of Navy tactical systems and combat information center operations.
SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and guidance using experience gained from in-depth AEGIS Combat System engineering, including SPY Radar, Command & Decision, and Weapons Control Systems.
Lead systems engineering lifecycle activities from requirements through deployment.
Apply knowledge of simulation systems including NGS, OASIS, JSAF, and tactical training environments.
Deliver expertise in developing and reviewing system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
Manage multi-site operations with distributed teams across multiple geographic locations.
Manage contract performance, cost control, and schedule adherence.
Serve as point of contact with government Contracting Officers, Contracting Officer's Representatives, and senior military leadership.
Manage complex technical programs involving simulation systems and training environments.
Use experience with risk management, quality assurance, and vendor management activities to meet deliverables, timelines, and expectations.

Desired Qualifications

Master's degree in Systems Engineering.
Professional Engineering License.
Experience with project management tools such as MS Project and Jira.
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
Experience with government reporting requirements and Contract Data Requirements List deliverables.
Experience with Department of Defense acquisition processes.
Certified Systems Engineering Professional certification.
Project Management Professional certification.
Experience with NSWCDD or Navy programs.
Experience with classified program management.

ONSITE

Who We Are: Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is "excellence," with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team).

SimIS is currently recruiting for the listed position and is contingent upon award.

Job Description:
SimIS, Inc. seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead systems engineering activities for a U.S. Navy Training Command. This position provides technical leadership for complex simulation and training systems including requirements analysis, system integration, verification and validation, and technical oversight of engineering teams supporting shore-based training systems.
The candidate performs the following specific assignments:

Provide leadership and guidance using experience gained from in depth AEGIS Combat System engineering including SPY Radar, Command & Decision, and Weapons Control Systems
Lead systems engineering lifecycle activities from requirements through deployment
Experience with Distributed Interface System (DIS) and High-Level Architecture (HLA) compliant systems
Apply knowledge of simulation systems including NGS, OASIS, JSAF, and tactical training environments
Deliver expertise in developing and reviewing system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation
Manage multi-site operations with distributed teams across multiple geographic locations
Manage contract performance management, cost control, and schedule adherence
Serve as POC with government Contracting Officers, CORs, and senior military leadership
Use experience gained to manage complex technical programs involving simulation systems and training environments
Use experience with risk management, quality assurance, and vendor management activities to meet all deliverables, timelines, expectations.

Experience Required:

Eight (8) years of systems engineering experience with three (3) years in leadership roles
Mandatory: Must meet DOD 8570 requirements for Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II
Experience with AEGIS Combat System engineering including SPY Radar, Command & Decision, and Weapons Control Systems
Demonstrated ability to lead systems engineering lifecycle activities from requirements through deployment
Experience with Distributed Interface System (DIS) and High Level Architecture (HLA) compliant systems
Knowledge of simulation systems including NGS, OASIS, JSAF, and tactical training environments
Experience developing and reviewing system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation
Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to interface at executive levels
Knowledge of Navy tactical systems and combat information center operations
SECRET clearance

Experience Desired:

Preferred: Master's degree in Systems Engineering
Professional Engineering License
Experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira)
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams
Experience with government reporting requirements and CDRL deliverables
Experience with DoD acquisition processes

Special Skills/Knowledge/Training Required/Desired:

Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Experience with NSWCDD or Navy programs
Experience with classified program management

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short Term Disability (at no cost to you) & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Flex Spending Accounts
401(k) Savings Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Professional Development
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Federal Holidays each year

SimIS, Inc. is an EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer

About the Company

SimIS

IT solutions for government and defense

SimIS provides information technology solutions for government and defense across modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems. Its offerings include executable models built with cognitive systems engineering for simulations, DoD/DHS T&E to verify system readiness, and cybersecurity services such as CMMC compliance, plus autonomous platforms developed in-house like the SAMS maritime system and RiverScout. The company differentiates itself by delivering end-to-end, integrated capabilities from concept to deployment, supported by a veteran-owned background and a dedicated robotics lab that advances unmanned systems. Its goal is to help government customers model, test, secure, and deploy advanced systems through a cohesive suite of engineering, analytics, and IT services.

Company size: 11-50
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Not listed
Founded: 2007

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