{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"db2e45b041d3e6c3d5adbcc8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/db2e45b041d3e6c3d5adbcc8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/db2e45b041d3e6c3d5adbcc8","title":"Systems Engineer","description":"Lead Systems Engineer - Agile Team Systems Engineering\n\nLeidos is seeking Lead Systems Engineers to join the Air Traffic Business Area within the Homeland Sector, supporting the development of next‑generation flight service and air traffic systems. This work aligns with the FAA’s broader initiative to modernize legacy flight service capabilities, replacing aging infrastructure with scalable, cloud‑based platforms designed to improve safety and operational efficiency, particularly in remote and high‑dependency aviation environments. These efforts focus on delivering mission‑critical, future‑ready solutions that provide safety‑critical flight services to the pilot community.\n\nPlease note, this exciting position is currently unfunded and is in anticipation of future work.\n\nAs a member of a Scaled Agile software development organization, you will contribute to the technical execution of a program that integrates proven, globally deployed technologies with modern cloud‑native capabilities. You will work alongside cross‑functional teams and technical leaders to deliver predictable outcomes in a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment.\n\nIn this position, you will serve as the dedicated Systems Engineer for an Agile/SAFe development team, partnering closely with Product Owners, architects, software engineers, testers, DevSecOps engineers, and customer stakeholders to define, refine, and validate system capabilities. You will ensure that operational needs, regulatory requirements, and system‑level behaviors are fully understood, traceable, testable, and aligned to program objectives throughout the development lifecycle. This position supports government programs and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust investigation.\n\nPrimary Responsibilities\n\nReview FAA requirement documents, advisory circulars, and applicable regulations (e.g., 14 CFR parts) to extract intent, constraints, interfaces, and acceptance criteria.\n\nTranslate operational and regulatory requirements into detailed, testable system requirements, features, and acceptance criteria that support Agile development activities.\n\nCollaborate with Product Owners and development teams to refine backlog items, clarify system behaviors, and ensure technical completeness and traceability.\n\nEngage with customer stakeholders, operators, and subject matter experts to identify use cases with an emphasis on completeness, testability, alignment with operational workflows, and readiness for validation trials.\n\nDecompose high‑level regulatory and operational requirements into specific capability statements with measurable performance criteria and traceability to FAA compliance outcomes.\n\nDevelop and maintain requirements traceability between stakeholder needs, system requirements, architecture artifacts, implementation tasks, and verification activities.\n\nSupport system design discussions by evaluating technical approaches, documenting trade‑offs, identifying integration impacts, and assessing operational or regulatory risks.\n\nPrepare and review technical documentation, including system specifications, interface definitions, use cases, operational workflows, verification plans, and requirements traceability matrices.\n\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, technical interchange meetings, structured reviews, and system inspections.\n\nCoordinate with software engineering, test, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps teams to ensure system requirements are fully implemented, validated, and operationally supportable.\n\nAssist in defining verification and validation strategies, including support for demonstrations, integration testing, operational assessments, and customer reviews.\n\nSystematically capture and communicate design decisions, performance trade‑offs, compliance rationales, and risk assessments to support program transparency and technical governance.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, systems engineering, or a related field with 4–8 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 2–6 years of experience.\n\nExperience working within Agile development environments, including familiarity with Agile methodologies, principles, and tools.\n\nExperience performing systems engineering activities across the system development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, decomposition, traceability, integration, and verification.\n\nStrong understanding of disciplined engineering processes and attention to detail in highly regulated or mission‑critical environments.\n\nExperience collaborating with cross‑functional technical teams, customers, and stakeholders to define and refine system capabilities.\n\nExperience preparing and maintaining technical documentation and requirements artifacts.\n\nFamiliarity with software development concepts, architectures, interfaces, and integration considerations.\n\nClear and effective verbal and written communication skills.\n\nExperience with cloud‑based systems and modern software architectures.\n\nAbility to obtain SF‑85 Public Trust suitability determination.\n\nUS Citizenship.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience with Java, Python, React, and scripting languages.\n\nKnowledge of AI‑assisted development workflows and tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, etc.).\n\nKnowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.\n\nKnowledge of air traffic control systems, general aviation, and/or flight services.\n\nPractical knowledge of FAA/DoD systems, technical policies, standards, and orders.\n\nExperience leveraging requirements‑management and model‑based engineering tools (e.g., Cameo, DOORS, Jama, Jira with traceability plugins, etc.).\n\nExperience supporting verification and validation activities in regulated environments.\n\nFamiliarity with systems integration, interface management, and operational testing in large‑scale distributed systems.\n\nPay Range\n$87,100.00 – $157,450.00\n\nPay and Benefits\nPay and benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement, and other benefits.\n\nCommitment to Non‑Discrimination\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Koitecc Solutions","rawCompany":"koitecc solutions","city":"Eagan","state":"MN","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-29T03:19:05.113Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"336411","title":"Aircraft Manufacturing","slug":"aircraft-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Systems Engineer","description":"Lead Systems Engineer - Agile Team Systems Engineering\n\nLeidos is seeking Lead Systems Engineers to join the Air Traffic Business Area within the Homeland Sector, supporting the development of next‑generation flight service and air traffic systems. This work aligns with the FAA’s broader initiative to modernize legacy flight service capabilities, replacing aging infrastructure with scalable, cloud‑based platforms designed to improve safety and operational efficiency, particularly in remote and high‑dependency aviation environments. These efforts focus on delivering mission‑critical, future‑ready solutions that provide safety‑critical flight services to the pilot community.\n\nPlease note, this exciting position is currently unfunded and is in anticipation of future work.\n\nAs a member of a Scaled Agile software development organization, you will contribute to the technical execution of a program that integrates proven, globally deployed technologies with modern cloud‑native capabilities. You will work alongside cross‑functional teams and technical leaders to deliver predictable outcomes in a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment.\n\nIn this position, you will serve as the dedicated Systems Engineer for an Agile/SAFe development team, partnering closely with Product Owners, architects, software engineers, testers, DevSecOps engineers, and customer stakeholders to define, refine, and validate system capabilities. You will ensure that operational needs, regulatory requirements, and system‑level behaviors are fully understood, traceable, testable, and aligned to program objectives throughout the development lifecycle. This position supports government programs and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust investigation.\n\nPrimary Responsibilities\n\nReview FAA requirement documents, advisory circulars, and applicable regulations (e.g., 14 CFR parts) to extract intent, constraints, interfaces, and acceptance criteria.\n\nTranslate operational and regulatory requirements into detailed, testable system requirements, features, and acceptance criteria that support Agile development activities.\n\nCollaborate with Product Owners and development teams to refine backlog items, clarify system behaviors, and ensure technical completeness and traceability.\n\nEngage with customer stakeholders, operators, and subject matter experts to identify use cases with an emphasis on completeness, testability, alignment with operational workflows, and readiness for validation trials.\n\nDecompose high‑level regulatory and operational requirements into specific capability statements with measurable performance criteria and traceability to FAA compliance outcomes.\n\nDevelop and maintain requirements traceability between stakeholder needs, system requirements, architecture artifacts, implementation tasks, and verification activities.\n\nSupport system design discussions by evaluating technical approaches, documenting trade‑offs, identifying integration impacts, and assessing operational or regulatory risks.\n\nPrepare and review technical documentation, including system specifications, interface definitions, use cases, operational workflows, verification plans, and requirements traceability matrices.\n\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, technical interchange meetings, structured reviews, and system inspections.\n\nCoordinate with software engineering, test, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps teams to ensure system requirements are fully implemented, validated, and operationally supportable.\n\nAssist in defining verification and validation strategies, including support for demonstrations, integration testing, operational assessments, and customer reviews.\n\nSystematically capture and communicate design decisions, performance trade‑offs, compliance rationales, and risk assessments to support program transparency and technical governance.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, systems engineering, or a related field with 4–8 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 2–6 years of experience.\n\nExperience working within Agile development environments, including familiarity with Agile methodologies, principles, and tools.\n\nExperience performing systems engineering activities across the system development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, decomposition, traceability, integration, and verification.\n\nStrong understanding of disciplined engineering processes and attention to detail in highly regulated or mission‑critical environments.\n\nExperience collaborating with cross‑functional technical teams, customers, and stakeholders to define and refine system capabilities.\n\nExperience preparing and maintaining technical documentation and requirements artifacts.\n\nFamiliarity with software development concepts, architectures, interfaces, and integration considerations.\n\nClear and effective verbal and written communication skills.\n\nExperience with cloud‑based systems and modern software architectures.\n\nAbility to obtain SF‑85 Public Trust suitability determination.\n\nUS Citizenship.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience with Java, Python, React, and scripting languages.\n\nKnowledge of AI‑assisted development workflows and tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, etc.).\n\nKnowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.\n\nKnowledge of air traffic control systems, general aviation, and/or flight services.\n\nPractical knowledge of FAA/DoD systems, technical policies, standards, and orders.\n\nExperience leveraging requirements‑management and model‑based engineering tools (e.g., Cameo, DOORS, Jama, Jira with traceability plugins, etc.).\n\nExperience supporting verification and validation activities in regulated environments.\n\nFamiliarity with systems integration, interface management, and operational testing in large‑scale distributed systems.\n\nPay Range\n$87,100.00 – $157,450.00\n\nPay and Benefits\nPay and benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement, and other benefits.\n\nCommitment to Non‑Discrimination\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. 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