Job Description

Job description:

As Chief Architect Mission Systems Engineer, you will be challenged, engaged, and valued as a member of Arena s collaborative team, providing critical support to a critical mission. Arena Technologies looks like a big company with an established infrastructure that enables you to focus on the mission, knowing we ve got your back taking care of day-to-day needs. But our small size enables us to stay agile and responsive in today s highly dynamic environment. We foster and cultivate a Team of innovative and collaborative thinkers to help us help our customers. Make sure your hard work has the impact it should by joining a team of committed professionals, and let us welcome you to the Arena Team!

About the Must Haves

Full time position which requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance. Candidates must have a successfully adjudicated CI polygraph
10 to 12 years experience with BS (engineering, physics or related technical degree), 8 to 10 years with MS/MA, or 5 to 7 years with PhD
Over 9 years experience with space/ground aerospace systems engineering/architecting
Detailed knowledge of SIGINT or GEOINT remote sensing systems and overall space and ground architecture
Integration and closure experience within overall customer domain, Tech Insertion experience
Expertise in mission technical capabilities and system performance analysis and assessment
Experience with Mission Processing or Mission Control functions in support of space and ground architecture
Experience identifying user & enterprise needs/requirements and gap identification, analysis and assessment
Experience in supporting Requirements Engineering, CONOPS development, and system integration to accommodate the end-to-end SIGINT or GEOINT Systems Engineering
Commitment to recognize, understand, respect and operate effectively within various SETA, FFRDC, and Government lines of authority

About the Desired

Ability to work for and familiarity with IC customers and its organization and processes
Technical familiarity with mission processing or mission control of one or more SIGINT systems, including sensor knowledge

About the Perks
Arena offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package, along with a positive work environment enabling the success of our staff, company, and customers. We know, everyone says that, right? Well, let s outline some specifics to illustrate our commitment to you: 401k with company match and profit sharing and it s yours from Day 1, no vesting! Medical, Prescription, Dental, Disability, Life all available from highly rated carriers The training and certification opportunities are there for the taking you make the case for how it will improve your ability to do the job, we cover the cost New iPad when on-boarded, and it s yours to keep after a year of service we want you to have a fun way to stay connected Work-Life Balance 15 days of PTO and 10 holidays out of the starting gate Staying healthy just got fun and easy. We ll cover the monthly cost of your health club membership (up to a point, of course don t go getting crazy on this one!) To learn more: http://www. arenatechnologies. com/employee-benefits/
About Us
Joining Arena Technologies puts you in the driver s seat of your career. We pride ourselves in providing critical and focused business and technology consulting support to the agencies and industry partners of the defense and intelligence communities. Specializing in transformative change on behalf of all of our customers, our Team is full of talented people committed to providing vital support to our nation if you re interested in working in a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive environment, Arena Technologies is the place for you!Arena Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
About Applying
Go ahead, apply! You know you want to. There s excitement in the air and a feeling in your gut that this is going to be a great adventure and you re looking forward to becoming a part of the committed and distinguished Arena Team!

This job was posted on Wed Feb 27 2019 and expired on Mon Mar 04 2019.

Minimum $26K /yr

$170K /yr Average

Maximum $2M /yr

Tasks

Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.

Plan or design structures such as residences, office buildings, theatres, factories, or other structural properties in accordance with environmental, safety, or other regulations.

Direct activities of technicians engaged in preparing drawings or specification documents.

Prepare contract documents for building contractors.

Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, or construction time.

Meet with clients to review or discuss architectural drawings.

Integrate engineering elements into unified architectural designs.

Administer construction contracts.

Consult with clients to determine functional or spatial requirements of structures.

Develop marketing materials, proposals, or presentation to generate new work opportunities.

Develop final construction plans that include aesthetic representations of the structure or details for its construction.

Conduct periodic on-site observations of construction work to monitor compliance with plans.

Monitor the work of specialists, such as electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, interior designers, or sound specialists to ensure optimal form or function of designs or final structures.

Plan layouts of structural architectural projects.

Design or plan construction of green building projects to minimize adverse environmental impact or conserve energy.

Represent clients in obtaining bids or awarding construction contracts.

Design structures that incorporate environmentally friendly building practices or concepts, such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards.

Perform predesign services, such as feasibility or environmental impact studies.

Inspect proposed building sites to determine suitability for construction.

Create three-dimensional or interactive representations of designs, using computer-assisted design software.

Design environmentally sound structural upgrades to existing buildings, such as natural lighting systems, green roofs, or rainwater collection systems.

Gather information related to projects' environmental sustainability or operational efficiency.

Prepare operating and maintenance manuals, studies, or reports.

Calculate potential energy savings by comparing estimated energy consumption of proposed design to baseline standards.

Skills

Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.

Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

Persuasion - Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.

Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.

Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.

Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Systems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.

Systems Evaluation - Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.

Management of Personnel Resources - Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.

Knowledge

Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Economics and Accounting - Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Personnel and Human Resources - Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.

Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Geography - Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Fine Arts - Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture.

Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

Law and Government - Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.