Systems Engineer, Principal / 2025-9218 Position Available In Houston, Georgia

This Posiiton is for a Systems Enginner, Principal with a work location in Warner Robins, GA.Systems Engineer, PrincipalJob LocationsUS-GA-Warner Robins

ID2025-9218

CategorySolution Architect TypeRegular Full-TimeOverviewAt Credence, we support our clients’ mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future.

We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.

Credence has an immediate need for a Systems Engineer at the Principal level to support our Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) program at Robins AFB, GA. The Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) is an intelligence enterprise system, comprised of 27 active duty, Air National Guard (ANG), and mission partner sites, interconnected by a robust communications infrastructure spanning the globe.

The Systems Engineer shall support the assigned IPT, is responsible for the systems engineer activities for the assigned program or product and will provide technical expertise and support for all phases of the life cycle model.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed belowSupport assigned programs and products with respect to acquisition life cycle activities including development, production, test, and technical management.

Identify and document technical requirements for weapon system productsDevelop technical/engineering and test/verification plans which specify the objectives and means to fulfill mission and/or system requirementsApplication of appropriate computer science principles and broad technical knowledge in interpreting and flowing-down capability needs/requirements, evaluating design approaches and trade-offs, and test/verification strategies for the delivery of operational capability within the limits imposed by life cycle constraints such as cost and schedule needsEvaluate technical risks, make independent technical decisions and/or recommend sound technical options to optimize systems performance and acquisition schedulesDevelop and/or originate new features in addition to improving, extending, or validating currently known percents, data, methods, or techniquesAssist in translating DoD user requirements into system requirements.

Review overall system design baseline (architecture and interoperability) requirements and assist in the development of system specifications and system architecture productsPerform independent analysis of proposed engineering changes, specifications and provide the Government with their evaluation and recommendations on the acceptability of vendor proposalsSupport life cycle cost evaluations on proposed systems and componentsAssist with test and evaluation support including test planning, test conduct and evaluation of test results against operational requirements to include participating in ITTs, TRRs, and other related system or program events and assisting in the determination of capability and availability of major DoD and civilian test resources and facilitiesAssist in scheduling and securing required test resources in support of project and program office objectives, and monitor, assess status, and report on Test and Evaluation (T&E) efforts of all types of systemsAssist in designing, planning, execution, analysis, reporting, and documentation during any phase of test and evaluation programs, including applicable certifications and procedures, to assess the performance of sy tems, subsystems, components, and equipmentSupport the development of system and program’s technical plans to include the review of technical documents, participation in program or system Working Groups, tracking status of risk and issue resolution, review of test plans, procedures, and data, and support of special studies to define alternative approachesMaintain knowledge of regulations, policies, and operating instructions as they pertain to the preparation of technical documents, technical data, and systems engineering execution.

Education, Requirements and QualificationsRequired Experience and Skills:

Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility is required.

Minimum Recommended Education and Experience:

Master’s or doctorate degree from an ABET accredited school in Engineering or Computer Science in a related field and at least 20 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, 12 years of which must be in the DoD,Or bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited school in Engineering or Computer Science in a related field and 25 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 15 years of which must be in the DoD,Or 30 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, 20 years of which must be in the DoD.Required Professional QualificationsAcquisition Qualification is required.

Defense Acquisition University (DAU) credential program, CACQ 010 Foundational Acquisition Intelligence Credential; orDefense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP), any level, orA degree or certificate in LCM, Product LCM, or related field from any University or learning institute accredited by a U.S. Department of Education approved accrediting organizationSystems Engineering Certificate or Degree from an Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited school,Or

DAWIA APDP

Certification in the Engineering & Technical Management functional area, Level II,Or International Council on Systems Engineering certification: Associate Systems Engineering Professional,Or Certified Systems Engineering Professional,Or Expert Systems Engineering Professional certification,Or Completion of DAU credential program

CLCL 005

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