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Akima Sr. Systems Engineer Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) in Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Suvi is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for Cross Domain Solutions to assist the Army's Cross Domain Management Office. This role involves preparing briefings, information papers, and status reports related to cross-domain solutions for management activities and meetings. The Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Senior Systems Engineer reviews U.S. federal policy and procedures, to include National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Joint Staff, and DoD, for use of cross domain solutions and provide analysis of compliance with policy and procedure requirements for products in the Army’s information technology architecture and systems that are part of the Army portfolio. Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS) is a term used to support cybersecurity technology that enables secure, seamless, and efficient data sharing and communication between different domains, systems, or networks that may not be compatible or allowed to interact directly.
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Responsibilities
Provide expertise and recommendations to improve the process for actions related to cross-domain solutions in accordance with published policy and procedures and track the status of those actions.
Responsible for implementing the resolution of issues at the guidance of the Government Team
Lead as it relates to addressing cross-domain issues and executing actions.
Participate in monthly meetings to represent Army position on solutions. Write executive summaries and information papers, as required, after attendance at meetings (monthly).
Respond to email and phone inquiries about cross-domain solutions used within the Army, with an expected volume of 4-10 calls and 5-10 emails daily.
Provide expertise and processes CDS actions in accordance with published policy and procedures and track the status of those actions.
Provide specialized help desk support, offering guidance, documentation, and meetings to assist customers in accessing CDS.
Qualifications
Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of related experience or Master's degree and 5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
DoD 8570 IAT level II certification.
Experience with System Engineering practices in performing system design, integration, verification, validation, and delivery, including multi-security domain network solutions.
Understanding of large, complex C4I System of Systems.
Understanding of Cross Domain Solutions (CDS).
Analytical, decision-making, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas to executive-level stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working on HQDA staff
Prior military experience
Job ID
2024-14682
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Suvi, an Akima company, is not just another federal mission services contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Suvi, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders , Suvi provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers , Suvi delivers subject matter experts, an agile management approach, and innovative technologies that accomplish customers’ missions safely, securely, and efficiently.
As a Suvi employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).