SimIS

IT solutions for government and defense

Integration Specialist - DHS

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSuffolk, VA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
At least 5 years of systems integration experience with complex technological systems is required.
Knowledge of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for system communication is required.
Knowledge of cloud-based Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS suitability background check.
Strong analytical skills for complex integration challenges are required.
Technical documentation and coordination abilities are required.
Expertise in system integration methodologies and best practices is required.
Experience with interface control documents and system specifications is required.
Knowledge of common operating picture development and data fusion is required.
Understanding of surveillance system protocols and data formats is required.
Proficiency in integration testing and validation procedures is required.
Willingness to travel 25% is required.

Responsibilities

Ensure interoperability between disparate border security technologies.
Develop and maintain System Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for all system interfaces.
Design common operating picture specifications that integrate data from all sensor systems.
Support integration testing and validation of system interfaces.
Coordinate with vendors and technical teams to resolve integration issues.
Develop integration procedures and technical specifications.
Support system architecture development with integration expertise.
Validate system integration requirements and specifications.
Provide technical expertise for integration aspects of trade studies.
Document integration procedures and maintain integration standards.
Support field teams with integration-related technical issues.
Ensure compliance with CBP integration requirements and standards.

On Site

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.

Job Description:
The DHS CBP Program Management Office Directorate (PMOD) serves as the Independent Test Authority (ITA) for CBP acquisition programs and requires comprehensive systems engineering and test and evaluation (T&E) support. SimIS seeks an Integration Specialist to ensure seamless interoperability between diverse border security technologies and systems. This role requires deep technical expertise in system integration, interface design, and the development of common operating pictures that consolidate data from multiple sensor systems. The Integration Specialist works closely with systems engineers and field teams to ensure all components work together effectively to achieve comprehensive border coverage.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related technical field
Minimum 5 years of systems integration experience with complex technological systems
Knowledgeable of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for system communication
Knowledgeable of Cloud-based Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS)
Ability to obtain and maintain DHS suitability background check
Strong analytical skills for complex integration challenges
Excellent technical documentation and coordination abilities
25% travel required

Technical Skills:

Expertise in system integration methodologies and best practices
Experience with interface control documents and system specifications
Knowledge of common operating picture development and data fusion
Understanding of surveillance system protocols and data formats
Proficiency in integration testing and validation procedures

Key Responsibilities

Ensure system interoperability between disparate border security technologies
Develop and maintain System Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for all system interfaces
Design common operating picture specifications that integrate data from all sensor systems
Support integration testing and validation of system interfaces
Coordinate with vendors and technical teams to resolve integration issues
Develop integration procedures and technical specifications
Support system architecture development with integration expertise
Validate system integration requirements and specifications
Provide technical expertise for integration aspects of trade studies
Document integration procedures and maintain integration standards
Support field teams with integration-related technical issues
Ensure compliance with CBP integration requirements and standards

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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