AnaVation

Intelligence Community

SystemsEngineerSME

Chantilly, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Systems Engineer SME at AnaVation. Skills: Systems Engineering, Agile Frameworks, Security Clearance. Translate business needs into requirements. Analyze and interpret documents”

Industry & Context.

Intelligence Community
Problems you'll solve

Advanced analytical and quantitative skills; Solve problems involving several options in varied situations

Eligibility Requirements

Active Top Secret (TS) clearance, Eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), CI polygraph, US Citizenship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering or related field, Minimum of 10 years of experience in systems engineering or related field, Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) with a CI polygraph, US Citizenship is required, Minimum of 1 year of experience leading a team or managing staff, In-depth knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe, experience participating in ceremonies including stand- ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming, Proven ability to translate complex business needs into detailed user stories, functional requirements, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria, Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents, Ability to solve problems involving several options in varied situations, Advanced analytical and quantitative skills, experience with Jira and Kendis, communication skills to manage expectations, facilitate meetings, and communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels, Demonstrated experience working within SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworks

Nice to Have

Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph, SAFe (Agilist, POPM, SM), PMP, CSM, CCMP certifications

What You'll Do.

Translate business needs into requirements

Analyze and interpret documents

Solve complex problems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels; Facilitate meetings

Communication Scope

Manage expectations; Facilitate meetings; Communicate clearly with stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Sprint planning, Backlog grooming

Full Job Description

## Description Be Challenged and Make a Difference    In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.  ## Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering or related field. Minimum of 10 years of experience in systems engineering or related field. Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) with a CI polygraph. US Citizenship is required. Minimum of 1 year of experience leading a team or managing staff. In-depth knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe, with experience participating in ceremonies including stand- ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming. Proven ability to translate complex business needs into detailed user stories, functional requirements, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria. Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in varied situations. Advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Strong experience with Jira and Kendis. Strong communication skills to manage expectations, facilitate meetings, and communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrated experience working within SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworks. ## Preferred Qualifications Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph. SAFe (Agilist, POPM, SM), PMP, CSM, CCMP certifications. ## Additional Information Benefits          Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents          100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents          100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance          100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents          401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting          Competitive Pay          Ge

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