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OPIR Systems Engineer

AI summary of the role

This role is for an OPIR Systems Engineer supporting national security space programs, focusing on satellite mission management and ground systems.

What you’ll do

  • Translate customer IT needs into plans for emerging satellite architectures
  • Craft and manage satellite architectures for national security space programs
  • Guide transformation of national space programs including cloud migration and legacy modernization
  • Mentor developers to grow into solutions architects

What you’ll bring

  • 5+ years of experience with national security satellite systems for SIGINT or GEOINT
  • Experience with large DoD or IC satellite ground systems, including OPIR
  • Experience with mission systems and interfacing with mission management planners and operators
  • Top Secret clearance

Technologies

OPIR · SIGINT · GEOINT · satellite ground systems · cloud · Linux · Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) · DevSecOps · Agile · AI/ML

About Booz Allen

Builds AI, cyber, cloud, and engineering solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies, blending consulting scale with mission-specific technology delivery.

Public · 5000+ people

Source and classification

Deployment strategy · Evidence for this classification:

OPIR Systems Engineer The Opportunity: At a certain point, experience-based system design can start to look like clairvoyance. When you’ve developed so many systems that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any technology-based challenge, but you can also anticipate and preempt future issues, you’re a solutions architect. You’ve evolved your skills into strategy through a long path of software development accomplishments and the curiosity to understand how all the pieces of an IT ecosystem fit together. Are you ready to use your combination of knowledge, skill, and experience to take on the toughest challenges in Satellite Mission Management? As a OPIR Systems Engineer on our team, you'll translate your customer’s IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting and managing emerging satellite architectures for national security space programs. With your guidance, we’ll
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OPIR Systems Engineer The Opportunity: At a certain point, experience-based system design can start to look like clairvoyance. When you’ve developed so many systems that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any technology-based challenge, but you can also anticipate and preempt future issues, you’re a solutions architect. You’ve evolved your skills into strategy through a long path of software development accomplishments and the curiosity to understand how all the pieces of an IT ecosystem fit together. Are you ready to use your combination of knowledge, skill, and experience to take on the toughest challenges in Satellite Mission Management? As a OPIR Systems Engineer on our team, you'll translate your customer’s IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting and managing emerging satellite architectures for national security space programs. With your guidance, we’ll help transform the way national space programs use technology, including cloud migration, integrating advanced technology, and modernizing legacy systems. What do you do next in a career where you’ve reached this level? You mentor the next set of developers to help them grow into tomorrow’s solutions architects. Work with us and build the future of technology in national security space programs for the better. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: 5+ years of experience with national secu [... source excerpt omitted ...] arning Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superi [... source excerpt omitted ...] d to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence t

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