Sr. Advanced Systems Engineer

Position: Sr. Advanced Systems Engineer (Contract) Location: ONSITE in Scottsdale, AZ Pay: Up to $87.20 per hour Clearance Requirement: The ability to obtain a DoD issued Secret clearance is required. An Active Secret clearance is preferred. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed in the facility, U.S. citizenship is required. For any inquiries or additional details regarding Security Clearances, please visit the United States Department of State webpage: https://www.state.gov/security-clearances GeoLogics is seeking a talented Sr. Advanced Systems Engineer to work with one of our aerospace and defense partners in Scottsdale, AZ. Job Overview: As a systems engineer for the SDA GMI program, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing and deploying the state-of-the-art ground operational system. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Satellite communications knowledge Ground to Satellite communication knowledge Ground operations experience Required Skills and Qualifications: Ability to obtain a DoD clearance (U.S. Citizenship) Bachelor's degree and minimum of 8 years of related systems engineering experience (or 6 years with a master's) Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others Preferred Skills and Experience: Demonstrated Satellite communications knowledge Satellite constellation contact planning experience Ground operations experience Performs design of networks, with working knowledge of networking protocols Performs detailed technical analyses for a software subsystem or system elements Experience in Software functional analysis and interface definitions, including Application Programing Interface experience Researches and analyzes data, such as vendor products, COTS components, GFE/CFE, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application Performs requirements analysis, requirements definition, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, and system design and definition Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle Facilitates discussions with senior levels of Customer Stakeholders To apply for this position, please email your resume directly to Helen Do at hdogeologics.com. Please note that we do not engage with third-party vendors for recruitment. Helen Do Sr. Technical Recruiter (703) 891-6162 hdogeologics.com Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level. GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran CJ Cleared