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Systems Integration Lead (TS/SCI)

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In-Office
Herndon, VA
155K-195K Annually
Senior level
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Herndon, VA
155K-195K Annually
Senior level
The Systems Integration Lead will manage HPC solutions delivery, conduct systems analysis, interface with multiple teams, and oversee engineering activities.
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Maxar is hiring a Systems Integration Lead for a High-Performance Computing (HPC) environment and will be responsible for the oversight and overall delivery of HPC and private cloud solutions developed for multiple customer program offices.
As the Systems Integration Lead for the HPC solutions team, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the overall work effort and products of the engineering and system administration staff over the full lifecycle of programs and projects for engineering, integration and deployment.
This includes performing systems requirements analysis, functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition, technical management, architecture design, integration, system testing, system/tenant monitoring, and quality assurance. This role requires exceptional ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness to oversee system definition, technical planning, and execution across different parts of the program.
Day-to-day, the Systems Integration Lead will be the central point-of-contact for internal cross-functional teams ( I nfrastructure, C yber security , D evOps ) in delivery of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) to tenant systems hosted on t he USG private cloud . Candidate will need a balance of technical understanding and mission application in order to communicate across many different teams, customers, government leaders/mission partners. Candidate will learn the breadth of platform technical capabilities and how that translates to Tenant programs ' use of the platform.
Must excel in manag ing tenant partner ships . Manage multiple projects (~ 10 on average ) simultaneously, deliver ing the same level of service to the mission partners and their programs on the AAP.
Requirements Development & Management
  • Assist customer with continuously updating Service Level Agreement (SLA)

  • Interface directly with main customer and multiple mission partners from the IC/DOD.

  • Lead pre-integration project engagements, requirements development/management, technical exchange meetings (TEMs), risk reduction evolutions, MVP consensus, and expectation management - from the beginning of a project through execution and closeout

  • Conduct sprint planning activities, mid-sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives in cooperation with the Lead Systems Engineer and other team leads

  • Assist the Lead Systems Engineer with program technical roadmap development

Technical
  • Understand tenant s' application of OpenStack , Kubernetes

  • Monito r Grafana dashboards and update and improve where necessary

  • Confluence administrator for centralized site(s) for tenants and their teams and our internal team as a collaborative space

  • Create and update systems engineering artifacts in GitLab to include epics, milestones and issues

  • Create, update and maintain tech ni cal roadmap artifacts in GitLab and MS Project

Cybersecurity
Understand Risk Management Framework (RMF), Authority to Operate ( ATO ) , and help motivate and educate the tenants on how-to, and understand timelines to enable AAP success
About Our Team:
  • We are a multi-faceted software development and systems administration team working to build and maintain software applications backed by a self-managed high-performance compute (HPC) infrastructure on a private cloud system. We are responsible for the system from the hardware to the user interface.

  • We use a lean systems engineering approach, where engineers are part of an agile, cross-function development and deployment team and directly involved in supporting the delivery of value to the mission

  • Our diverse background of experience in mission support and software development serves as a catalyst to solve unique and challenging intelligence problems.

  • Prototyping and frequent, iterative feedback are core to our delivery approach, anchored by a need to work quickly in support of our missions.

You will also provide:
  • Technical support, coordination, and execution of engineering activities for hardware, platforms, and software development and deployment - including feature/requirements analysis, design and program implementation

  • Define processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility

  • Lead the development and maintenance of system documentation, diagram, and models working in coordination/collaboration with team members

  • Obtain solid understanding of hardware and software features in order to plan for engineering requirements and roadmaps

  • Assist with resolution of technical issues that adversely impact delivery, identifying and supporting external dependencies where needed

  • Keeps abreast of the dynamic industry of cyber security, technologies, and developing threats world-wide.

  • Partner with cross-departmental management to coordinate initiatives in line with the overall program strategy and an emerging perspective focusing on secure HPC.

  • Manage/supervise professional staff, demonstrating strong delegation skills to efficiently accomplish the mission and professionally develop subordinate staff.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Current/active TS/SCI security clearance and be willing and able to obtain CI polygraph.

  • BS in Geography, Information Systems, Engineering or related field with 8 years of relevant experience in computer science, systems development, product development, system engineering or related field

  • Experience in leading a professional staff, demonstrating strong leadership skills.

  • Strong interpersonal and written/oral communication skills with the ability to relate well and cooperate with others to effectively coordinate activities and accomplish goals.

  • Ability to set and balance short and long-term priorities and remain focused within a rigorous, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.

  • Familiarity with risk management

  • Experience working in the DoD / Intelligence Community

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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
The base pay for this position within California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is:
$155,000.00 - $195,000.00
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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