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Markon

Federal government technology and operations consulting

Systems Engineer 1

Engineering ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAnnapolis Junction, MD, USA$120k - $145k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Seven years of experience as a Systems Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five years of additional Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • An active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure delivery of production systems compatible with defined system architectures and the Department of Defense Architecture Framework.
  • Contribute to development of systems engineering documentation, including Systems Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
  • Assist in developing system and functional requirements and allocating them to hardware, software, facility, and personnel components.
  • Coordinate resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination.
  • Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based on development and operational considerations.
  • Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components.
  • Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions.
  • Define methods, processes, and evaluation criteria in a written plan for verifying systems, subsystems, and work products against their requirements.
  • Develop system design solutions that satisfy system requirements and fulfill functional analysis.
  • Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structures, work packages, and the integrated master plan.
  • Participate in defining interfaces, designing them, and making configuration changes among affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle.
  • Derive stakeholder needs and essential functions from system requirements, including functions that may be logically inferred or implied as necessary for system effectiveness.
  • Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements and ensure they are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable.
  • Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development, including requirements, designs, interfaces, and test procedures, to provide a common reference point for hardware and software developers.
  • Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance services, including confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, and availability; basic Information Assurance mechanisms, including identification, authentication, access control, and accountability; and security mechanism technologies, including passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, and key management.

About the Company

Markon

Federal government technology and operations consulting

Markon Solutions provides consulting services to the U.S. federal government, focusing on enterprise technology, business operations, and critical infrastructure. It helps agencies modernize technology, streamline operations, and protect national infrastructure through advisory and hands-on support. The firm works by delivering expert services such as enterprise technology implementations, project and program management, acquisition support, financial management, and facility support, tailored to government needs. What sets Markon apart is its government-focused approach and ability to offer integrated, end-to-end support across technology, operations, and infrastructure, including risk and national security considerations, with deep knowledge of federal procurement and program management. Its goal is to assist federal agencies in improving efficiency, resilience, and security through practical, government-aligned solutions.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Founded
2007

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