Principal Systems Engineer (GEOINT Systems)
@ Bigbear.ai

Hybrid
$170,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 30 days ago

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Overview

BigBear.ai is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer (GEOINT Systems) to lead the design, build, authorization, implementation, and integration of a cloud native, cross domain system. The role transports large volumes of data in various formats from unclassified network domains to multiple classified network domains.

About the Role

This position is ideal for a candidate with cloud-native deployment success, a strong background in multi-domain military intelligence collection, and operationalizing software systems. It is a remote work position with occasional customer site visits in Reston, VA or Washington, D.C.

What You Will Do

  • Lead development and innovation of data processing procedures and refine delivery systems.
  • Plan and execute software and model updates for system functionality.
  • Collaborate with software, security, and cloud engineering teams for environment planning.
  • Automate system builds and deployments using DevSecOps processes.
  • Integrate large data sets into US Government and Intelligence Community systems.

What You Need to Have

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD with relevant experience in computer or data science.
  • At least 5 years hands-on experience in multi-domain intelligence operations.
  • Expertise in GIS/Geospatial tools (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS) and technical skills in SQL, Postgres, Python, and Tableau.
  • Strong familiarity with AWS cloud services and handling large data sets.
  • An active DoD Secret clearance.

What We'd Like You to Have

  • Master’s Degree.
  • Experience with Data Modeling, Kibana, Insomnia, and JSON.
  • Familiarity with onsite data delivery procedures and Atlassian tools like Confluence and JIRA.
  • Active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance.

About BigBear.ai

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. They foster an environment of growth, opportunity, recognition, and work-life balance.

Key Skills/Competency

Principal Systems Engineer (GEOINT Systems): Cloud native, cross domain, data integration, military intelligence, GIS, SQL, AWS, DevSecOps, automation, geospatial.

How to Get Hired at Bigbear.ai

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research BigBear.ai's culture: Study their mission, values, and work-life balance.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight cloud native and intelligence skills.
  • Emphasize technical expertise: Detail GIS and AWS experience.
  • Prepare for interviews: Showcase leadership in system integration.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review cloud deployment practices and AWS tools.
Study DevSecOps and automation procedures.
Practice GIS and SQL troubleshooting techniques.
Revisit system integration and data parsing methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your leadership in cross-domain integration.
Explain handling high-pressure operational challenges.
Discuss collaboration with diverse technical teams.
Share examples of adapting to rapid change.

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