Systems Engineering SME

Circle, Inc.

2 Circle is a small-veteran owned consulting firm providing specialized customer focused system

engineering, requirements definition, operational analysis, technology development, and program

management support to Department of Defense requirements staffs, acquisition communities,

S&T organizations, and commercial partners to solve mission-critical problems. 2 Circle

leverages a strong tradition of exceptional service to our customers. Our reputation and

experience are critical to our success and is therefore, the center of our focus. We maintain a

competitive advantage by hiring the most qualified and relevant individuals, leveraging the

ability to operate in multi-level security environments, providing unmitigated exceptional quality

of product and keeping our cost structure below competing entities. 2 Circle has a commitment

to excellence that enables best of breed products.

At 2 Circle, world-class benefits and support do not equal class leading high overhead costs. In

fact, 2 Circle's efficient and focused approach to business enables us to provide leading market

pay and benefits while still maintaining extremely low charge rates for our customers

Job Summary

This position provides subject matter expertise to the Multi-Domain Effects Division within the Space Security and Defense Program in the area of systems engineering and model-based systems engineering. The role supports the planning, analysis, integration, and execution of advanced space and multi-domain capabilities in support of national security objectives. The candidate will work closely with government stakeholders, military services, and interdisciplinary technical teams to assess emerging threats, evaluate operational concepts, and support capability development across space, cyber, and related domains. This position requires the ability to translate complex technical data into actionable recommendations for leadership. Work is performed onsite in Reston, VA, within a fast-paced, mission-focused, classified environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Systems Engineering Subject Matter Expert


• Implement and Apply Model-Based System Engineering to an organization lacking in the same


• Skills and/or knowledge in multiple of the following areas:
  
  
  
  • Project Management
  
  
  • Military Requirements (Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Space Force)
  
  
  • Space Architectures
  
  
  • DOTMLPF-P
  
  
  • RF Systems
  
  
  • Electro-Optical/Infrared Systems
  
  
  • Technology transition and fielding
  
  
  • Wargaming
  
  
  • Modeling and Simulation
  
  
  • Material Sciences
  
  
  
  


• Will oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job. 


• Should have the ability to understand complex cost, schedule, and performance data, and make simple, actionable recommendations or easily differentiated courses of action


• Written documentation and briefing of essential job functions

Qualifications

• A relevant MS or ME degree minimum.  Preferred a PhD


• Minimum fifteen (15) years of relevant DoD/IC or relevant industry experience with no less than five (5) years’ experience in a SAP and/or SCI environment


• TS clearance with SCI eligibility required


• Must be self-starter, able to take initiative, work independently and recognize management issues that need to be elevated


• Excellent interpersonal communication skills


• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Power Point, and Excel)


• Efficient and accurate work output


• Good documentation, writing, and reporting skills

Must be able to multi-task and maintain deadline punctuality during pressurized situations

2 Circle, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the 2 Circle, Inc. hiring manager.