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Ground Systems Engineer (TS / SCI)

Piper Companies
Piper Companies Salary
El Segundo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Ground Systems Engineer to support the U.S. Space Force (USSF) in developing, deploying, and sustaining a National Security Space system within the Space Systems Command Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (SSC / SZ) system program office. This position is located in El Segundo, CA, where the system is developed and managed.

Job Type : SETA

Location : El Segundo, California.

Clearance Requirement : TS / SCI - SAP (Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.)

Responsibilities :

  • Support and oversee various systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, verification and validation, integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and physical configuration assessments.
  • Develop, assess, and manage ground segment technical and interface requirements. Manage interface negotiation with external stakeholders. Oversee requirements and interface verification.
  • Oversee, assess, and manage software product backlog to meet baseline and emerging requirements. Develop and provide recommendations to prioritize development, augment solutions, and improve developer implementations.
  • Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
  • Support development of system engineering items such as CONOPs, requirements definitions (or features, themes, epics), system testing, algorithm document review, and interfaces to other application development efforts.
  • Support the development and refinement of acquisition strategies, identify program execution issues, and provide recommendations.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or relevant discipline and 7 - 14 years or more of experience
  • Requires an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Programs and willingness to consent to a polygraph examination.
  • Experience with technical program management, systems engineering, and government acquisitions of integrated Space and Ground Systems within the Space Control mission area.
  • Experience with Software Systems Engineering, Design, and Architecture Development, Agile Software Development Techniques and Implementation, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI / CD) Pipelines.
  • Compensation :

  • Salary range : $165,000 - $215,000 (based on years of experience and other factors)
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401k, 20 days paid time off, 11 federal holidays, and sick leave as required by law
  • This job opens for applications on 02 / 28 / 2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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