Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director jobs in Virginia

Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director directs the UNIX/NT systems engineering function. May also be responsible for OS/390 function and staff. Being a Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director develops and oversees policies and practices for UNIX/NT systems engineering. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director typically reports to a top management. The Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Director, Systems Engineering
  • Iridium Satellite, LLC
  • Leesburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview

    Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world.   For over 20 years, Iridium’s unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things.

     

    At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed.  Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions.  Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world.  Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves.   We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world.

    Position Summary, Job Requirements & Responsibilities

    What We’re Looking For:

    If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, then you will be excited about the Associate Director, Systems Engineering position supporting a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing a systems engineering team within a major program to deliver high-quality results and complex solutions. You will focus primarily on technical aspects of the architecture and design of the program, and will thrive in this role if you have extensive experience in systems engineering and strong knowledge in design of satellite command and control networks.

     

    This position requires an active/current Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active).

     

    What You’ll Do:

    • Foster and develop a highly effective team of Systems Engineers to facilitate EPT (Engineering Product Team) activities and projects
    • Mentor and train your team by evaluating employees’ performance, recognizing areas for improvement, and providing reliable solutions to problems that may impact your team’s effectiveness
    • Use knowledge to define line of business/functional knowledge, ensuring system engineering best practices and processes are applied to ground and payload controller systems developed for various external projects
    • Perform requirements analysis, definition, decomposition, and management for Space and Ground Segments
    • Work closely with other project System Engineers on current government based projects
    • Be responsible for excerising technical expertise with projects
    • Work closely with Program Managers and other key stakeholders to determine resource needs, technical development schedules, and major milestones
    • Conduct required system analysis (functional & performance), interface definition, and detailed trade studies, analyzing multiple data sources to respond to frequent, complex, and high impact situations
    • Lead the program technical team in support of major reviews such as: Systems Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), and Operations Readiness Review (ORR)
    • Support the coordination and delivery of multiple or complex technical assignments designed with end goals in mind, including managing shifting priorities
    • Work independently to ensure that projects meet technical performance targets, deliver quality results, and activities are well-designed and meet overall project objectives
    • Play a key role in providing input on strategic project decisions and provide system engineering best practices in program design and delivery, utilizing critical thinking skills to better design new or developing systems

    Experience & Education Requirements / EEO

    What You’ll Need to Succeed:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
    • 12 years related system engineering experience for complex technical projects, preferably direct experience in telecommunications, ground networks, electronic product development/manufacturing or satellites
    • Previous management experience required
    • Knowledge and experience with designing, developing, and operating satellite ground control systems
    • Strong knowledge of system engineering methodologies
    • Strong familiarity with tools and software applications that support system engineering best practices
    • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues clearly and confidently, and recognize and adapt to different communication techniques
    • Capable of being a strong motivator and source of direction for your team and role modelling commitment to your team’s goals
    • Have a people-oriented mentality and be able to build valuable relationships and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and executive leadership
    • The ability to confidently present information, convince others of your point of view, and tailor your communication style to a wide range of audiences
    • Be a strategic thinker who continuously looks for new and enhanced ways of doing things
    • Possess the creativity, resourcefulness, and decisiveness needed to manage risks and respond to critical situations
    • Have a strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion and be motivated to achieve outcomes and results
    • Can manage multiple or complex projects while adhering to deadlines and budget limitations
    • Be proactive in sharing knowledge you’ve learned with others 

     

    Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table:

    • Knowledge and experience with designing, developing, and operating various Command and Control Systems (i.e: OS Comet, InControl, etc)
    • Knowledge and experience with aspects of the Agile software development process and/or Scaled Agile practices.
    • Programming languages such as: Java, JavaScript, Python, Shell scripting
    • Working knowledge of networking protocols, routers, switches, etc
    • Familiarity with Atlassian Tool Suite

     

    We’ll also need you to:

    • Be able to travel up to 25%
    • Be a US Citizen 

    Work Environment:

    This position primarily works in the company office or in a home office. The position is largely sedentary with the majority of the position sitting in a chair and working with a computer. The role uses basic office equipment including a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse and printer. For meetings in person, this position will need to be able stand, walk within the office and climb stairs on occasion.

     

    Iridium is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or status as a protected veteran. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability and other protected categories.

     

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Director of Software Engineering, TRADOC G-2
  • Yorktown Systems Group
  • Fort Eustis, VA FULL_TIME
  • EEO STATEMENT Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion,...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Systems Engineer
  • Systems Engineering Group
  • King George, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview SEG, an Axient company is seeking a Systems Engineer to support our customer Surface Combat Systems Training Command in King George Virginia. SCSTC is a training organization of over 6,500 st...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Radar Systems Lead Engineer
  • Systems Engineering Group
  • King George, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Axient is looking for a highly motivated Lead Engineer-Radar Systems in their Dahlgren Office to support a critical Navy program at NSWC Dahlgren Division. Description Responsibilities, inclu...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Senior Tactical Systems Engineer
  • Systems Engineering Group
  • Dahlgren, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Axient is seeking a Senior Tactical Systems Engineer to support our customer in Dahlgren, VA. Description Description Will support the design operation and maintenance of complex US Combat Sy...
  • 16 Days Ago

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PEO Carriers Systems Engineer
  • Systems Engineering Group
  • King George, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Join the PEO Carriers Systems Engineering Team in Dahlgren, VA. Description Write test cases and lead user acceptance testing. Draft and manage system requirements. Functional data mapping an...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Aircraft Carrier Combat Systems Engineer
  • ManTech
  • WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC
  • Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Org...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Engineer
  • ManTech International Corporation
  • Washington, DC
  • Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Org...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shipboard Auxiliary Systems Engineer
  • ManTech International Corporation
  • Washington, DC
  • Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future ManTech is seeking an experienced Shipboard Auxiliary Systems Engineer Lead. This ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Engineer
  • ManTech
  • WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC
  • Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Org...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DNCG Support Engineer
  • ManTech International Corporation
  • Washington, DC
  • Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Org...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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System Engineering Manager
  • Insight Global
  • Seattle, WA
  • Title: Systems Engineering Manager – Client Engineering Location: Hybrid, Seattle WA Duration: Perm Shift: M-F 8-5 Must ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Staff Mission Architect Engineer
  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
  • Poway, CA
  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, relia...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DNCG Support Engineer
  • ManTech
  • WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC
  • Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Org...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director jobs
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Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director in Orange, CA
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