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Summary
OverviewSimIS Inc., a Veteran Owned Small Business founded in 2007, provides innovative IT solutions and serves the Department of Homeland Security. The DHS CBP Program Management Office Directorate seeks a Systems Engineer to support CBP's mission of achieving 100% border coverage through integrated surveillance technologies.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive systems engineering trade studies to determine optimal technology mix for 100% border coverage.Perform view shed analysis using advanced modeling and simulation to identify coverage gaps and optimize sensor placement.Develop system architecture documents and reference architectures integrating tower sensors, mobile systems, tunnel detection, and ground-based sensors.Create System Interface Control Documents (ICDs) to ensure interoperability between disparate systems.Perform independent verification and validation of vendor claims and system capabilities.Document infrastructure requirements including land, power, communications links, and interfaces to Border Patrol operating picture.Develop technology roadmaps aligned with CBP strategic objectives.Perform comparative analysis of sensor technologies including radar systems, electro-optical/infrared cameras, and ground detection systems.Support development of Planned Product Improvement (PPI) framework for major system components.Create consolidated technical data repository documenting system capabilities, limitations, and test results.Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field; Master's degree preferred.Minimum 5 years of systems engineering experience with surveillance and detection technologies.CSEP (Certified Systems Engineering Professional) certification preferred.Ability to obtain and maintain DHS suitability background check.Technical SkillsExpertise in surveillance technologies (radar, EO/IR, ground sensors, UAS).Experience with systems integration and interface control documents.Knowledge of modeling and simulation tools for view shed analysis.Understanding of border security operational requirements.Proficiency in system architecture development and documentation.Strong analytical capabilities for trade studies and technical analysis.Excellent technical writing and presentation skills.BenefitsMedical, Dental, and VisionShort-Term Disability (at no cost to you) and Long-Term DisabilityLife InsuranceFlex Spending Accounts401(k) Savings PlanTuition Assistance ProgramProfessional DevelopmentPaid Time Off (PTO)11 Federal Holidays each yearSimIS, Inc. is an EEO / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Job Description
OverviewSimIS Inc., a Veteran Owned Small Business founded in 2007, provides innovative IT solutions and serves the Department of Homeland Security. The DHS CBP Program Management Office Directorate seeks a Systems Engineer to support CBP's mission of achieving 100% border coverage through integrated surveillance technologies.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive systems engineering trade studies to determine optimal technology mix for 100% border coverage.Perform view shed analysis using advanced modeling and simulation to identify coverage gaps and optimize sensor placement.Develop system architecture documents and reference architectures integrating tower sensors, mobile systems, tunnel detection, and ground-based sensors.Create System Interface Control Documents (ICDs) to ensure interoperability between disparate systems.Perform independent verification and validation of vendor claims and system capabilities.Document infrastructure requirements including land, power, communications links, and interfaces to Border Patrol operating picture.Develop technology roadmaps aligned with CBP strategic objectives.Perform comparative analysis of sensor technologies including radar systems, electro-optical/infrared cameras, and ground detection systems.Support development of Planned Product Improvement (PPI) framework for major system components.Create consolidated technical data repository documenting system capabilities, limitations, and test results.Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field; Master's degree preferred.Minimum 5 years of systems engineering experience with surveillance and detection technologies.CSEP (Certified Systems Engineering Professional) certification preferred.Ability to obtain and maintain DHS suitability background check.Technical SkillsExpertise in surveillance technologies (radar, EO/IR, ground sensors, UAS).Experience with systems integration and interface control documents.Knowledge of modeling and simulation tools for view shed analysis.Understanding of border security operational requirements.Proficiency in system architecture development and documentation.Strong analytical capabilities for trade studies and technical analysis.Excellent technical writing and presentation skills.BenefitsMedical, Dental, and VisionShort-Term Disability (at no cost to you) and Long-Term DisabilityLife InsuranceFlex Spending Accounts401(k) Savings PlanTuition Assistance ProgramProfessional DevelopmentPaid Time Off (PTO)11 Federal Holidays each yearSimIS, Inc. is an EEO / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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