Integration and Risk Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Develop and deploy next-generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) ground systems capabilities .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $86,800 - $198,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering and integration for space and ground systems, with a strong focus on program management, risk management, and collaboration with military and government stakeholders. Proficient in utilizing modern methodologies and tools to deliver critical capabilities and manage complex integration tasks.

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Systems EngineeringProgram ManagementIntegration of Space SystemsRisk ManagementAgile Frameworks

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Hard Skills

Systems IntegrationRequirements DefinitionCybersecurity StrategyTechnical Performance AnalysisMitigation PlanningDevSecOps PipelinesMicroservicesCloud EnvironmentsData OrchestrationEnd-to-End System Life Cycle

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationLeadershipTask ManagementBriefing Military Leaders

Tools & Technologies

IBM DOORSCameoMagicDrawJiraConfluence

Certifications & Qualifications

Secret ClearanceTS/SCI ClearanceAdvanced Certifications

Industry Keywords

DoD AcquisitionSystem of SystemsMissile WarningOPIRDoD 5000 Series

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsMicroservicesRemote SensingTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and deploy next-generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) ground systems capabilities
Develop and execute system integration plans for space and ground systems
Lead and support integration activities at the system-of-systems, system, segment, and element levels
Research new requirements, technologies, and threats
Use innovative integration methodologies and tools to integrate remote sensing systems
Deliver critical information and warfighter capabilities
Identify, analyze, and draft mitigation plans for program cost, schedule, and technical performance
Author program-level systems engineering, cybersecurity, risk, and issue management documentation
Lead or support large-scale System of Systems integration and interface definition
Manage and track tasks, deadlines, and risks while coordinating with schedulers and Scrum Masters
Coordinate, collaborate, and brief military leaders, government civilians, and cross-contractor integration teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience in DoD acquisition of weapon systems, including program management, systems engineering, or integration focused on space or ground segment capabilities
Experience identifying, analyzing, and drafting mitigation plans for program cost, schedule, and technical performance
Experience with IBM DOORS, Cameo or MagicDraw for MBSE, Jira, Confluence, and standard office productivity suites
Experience authoring systems engineering plans, cybersecurity strategy, and risk and issue management plans
Experience leading or supporting large-scale System of Systems integration, ICD interface definitions, requirements definition or derivation, and enterprise-level technical baseline management
Experience managing and tracking tasks, coordinating with schedulers and Scrum Masters
Experience coordinating, collaborating, and briefing military leaders, government civilians, and cross-contractor integration teams
Knowledge of the end-to-end system life cycle, including concept development, CONOPS, architecture, requirements allocation, design, build, testing, transition to operations, and sustainment
Secret clearance required
Associate’s degree in a STEM field such as Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics
Experience supporting USSF, SSC, or SDA space or ground architectures, including missile warning, missile tracking, or OPIR
Experience with modern DevSecOps pipelines, Agile frameworks, microservices, cloud environments, and containerized architectures
Experience with strategic missile warning architecture, its programs, and supporting organizations
Experience with ground antenna, networking, distributed systems, or data orchestration
Knowledge of DoD 5000 series, Middle Tier of Acquisition, and milestone review processes such as SRR, PDR, and CDR
TS/SCI clearance, advanced certifications, and Master’s degree are nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life benefits
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values
Identity verification process using advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence
Full-time employees are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs when working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis