1526 - Senior Engineering Scientist

Sigma Defense is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in solutions and services for CJADC2, C5ISR, Electronic Warfare and DevSecOps supporting customers in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and other government agencies. Since 2006, we have provided new capabilities for unified tactical communications and development services that keep warfighters and commands connected with a software-focused approach that accelerates information collection and sharing for faster decision making and better mission outcomes. Sigma Defense is composed of 5 divisions: Sigma Defense Systems (SDS), Innovative Mission Solutions (IMS), Integrated Services Division (ISD), EWA GSI and EWA Warrior Services that deliver unique capabilities aligned to an integrated CJADC2 ecosystem: Olympus, purpose built to for “sense, make sense and act.”
Customers turn to Sigma Defense for support for digital modernization, leveraging engineering, program management, and logistics services for technical solutions that encompass ground, air, and space-based systems and sensors and network and satellite communications. We enable faster access to data and intelligence from edge to core to cloud for better insights across the decision-making spectrum. Sigma is headquartered in Perry, GA with satellite offices both CONUS and OCONUS.
Job Description
Sigma Defense Senior Engineering Scientist (Technical Manager)
Sigma Defense is seeking a Senior Engineering Scientist (Technical Manager) to join our team in Fayetteville, NC.
The ideal candidate has fifteen years of experience in C5ISR systems, including Technology Analysis and Assessment, Design Definition, Development of Systems Specification, Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems/Equipment Integration, Test & Evaluation Criteria, and Logistics support of C5ISR requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Requirements
- Recognized as an expert in Joint Warfighter C5ISR.
- 15+ years of experience in C5ISR systems, to include:
- Technology Analysis and Assessment
- Design Definition
- Development of Systems Specification
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Architecture
- Systems/Equipment Integration
- Test & Evaluation Criteria
- Logistics support of C5ISR requirements.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, or related field of study.
Personnel Clearance Level
- Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
Mandatory Certifications
Working towards the following certifications within one and a half years after assuming duties:
- Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) (Previously known as Certified Software Engineering Professional (CSEP)
- COR approval complete a vendor/platform specific certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
- Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD)
- Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
- Sun Certified Professional (SCP)
- Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP)
- CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
Essential Job Responsibilities (not All-inclusive)
- Systems and Equipment Support
- Test and Evaluation Support
- Systems Assessment & Authorization (A&A) Support
- Life Cycle Sustainment Management (LCSM) Support
- LCSM Services
- Training Support
- Maintenance
- Reporting and Trend Analysis
- On-Call Technical Support
- Documentation
- Inventory Control / Item Management
- Configuration Management
- Warranty Management
- Shipping and Receiving
- Offshore Procurement of COMSEC Equipment
- SOCS IPT Managed Tactical Deployable Communications FoS Inside and Outside of the Contiguous United States (CONUS and OCONUS) Embedded Support
- SOCS IPT Managed Tactical Deployable Communication FoS Depot Life Cycle Sustainment Management Support (LCSM)
- Tactical Deployable Communications Systems Integration, Training, and Fielding
- Tactical Deployable Comms Systems Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Support
- Equipment and Material Support
Salary Range
$105,000 - $130,000 annually.
Benefits
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
- 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 12 (Floating) Holidays
- Educational Assistance
- Highly Competitive Salary