Lead systems engineering for CANES tactical networks at GDIT supporting NIWC Pacific; deliver architectures, integration, DT&E, RMF/STIG compliance, and fleet installation support.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end systems engineering for Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) and related Navy tactical network efforts
Drive full lifecycle SE: capability analysis, requirements decomposition, verification objectives, and system specifications for new builds and tech refresh of CANES baselines
Produce enterprise/tactical/system-level architectures aligned to DoD Architecture Framework; author views, interface definitions, and interoperability mappings across enclaves and domains
Lead engineering development: prototype, integrate, and lab-validate network and compute solutions (virtualized data centers, transport, GPON, wireless, SATCOM); mature technology to higher TRLs
Generate core SE artifacts: System Engineering Plans (SEPs), Engineering Implementation Plans (EIPs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Software Requirements Specifications (SRS), design drawings, BoMs, and STEDPs/BESEPs/IDPs for installation approval
Plan and support Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), SOVTs, and Operational Assessments; perform defect triage, root-cause analysis, and corrective action tracking
Coordinate RMF touchpoints with IA teams (IATT/ATO evidence, STIG alignment) and ensure configuration baselines remain compliant; maintain change control through CCB/PTRB and CMPro
Prepare production readiness inputs (LRIP/FRP/FRD), reliability/maintainability assessments, and environmental/TEMPEST/EMI considerations with vendor and government stakeholders
Lead site survey/installation planning, risk assessment, schedules, and as-built documentation; minimize operational impact and ensure successful fleet introduction
Support logistics and sustainment artifacts (ILSP/LSA inputs), obsolescence management, and upgrade pathways via ECR/ECP/RFD/RFW processes
Brief IPTs/WIPTs and leadership; mentor junior engineers; champion MBSE/DevSecOps practices to accelerate delivery
Requirements
Active Secret clearance
US Citizenship Required
5+ years systems engineering for enterprise or tactical networks, including requirements management, architecture/design, integration, and test
Hands-on experience with virtualized environments (vSphere/vCenter)
Experience with routing/switching, QoS, GPON, and enclave integration across ashore/afloat contexts
Experience executing DT&E, SOVT, TRR events and Test Readiness Reviews
Working knowledge of RMF coordination, DISA STIG alignment, and configuration management (CMPro or equivalent)
Experience with DOORS (requirements/RTM)
Experience with SysML/MBSE (Cameo/MagicDraw preferred) and Visio/modeling tools
Experience with Jira/Confluence, Git, and Wireshark
BS/BA in Systems, Electrical/Computer, or Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (equivalent experience may substitute per GDIT policy)
DoD 8570/8140 IAT-II baseline (e.g., Security+ CE) within 90 days of start
Ability to travel 10-25% to labs, shipyards, and fleet concentration areas per tasking and installation/test events
Prior support to NIWC Pacific and/or PMW-160 CANES, ADNS, or similar Navy tactical network programs (desired)
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