Hiring: Agile Systems Engineer Company: Odyssey Location: Chantilly, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:13:59 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Configuration Management, Confluence, Enterprise Architecture, Jira, Program Management, Project Management, Requirements Management, Risk Management, SAFe, Segment, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •Knowledge of Agile Project Management methodologies. •Strong systems engineering discipline with experience in traditional functions such as risk management, requirements management, configuration management, schedule management, or testing. •Demonstrated capacity to facilitate commonality within the enterprise by defining, architecting, and integrating a multi-INT, multi-sensor, and multi-nodal processing capability. •Demonstrated capacity to problem solve in a rapidly changing environment and interface with the customer daily. •Track and respond to office tasking, build and present program briefings, and update project schedules and calendars. Required Skills: •Odyssey is seeking an Agile Systems Engineer II with a national space enterprise and ground systems engineering background to work with our clients in supporting the future ground architecture. The selected candidate will provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services to support the NRO on-site in Chantilly, VA. •Serve as program support to the government Program Manager (PM) with responsibility for technical knowledge of the assigned teams and programs/projects •Provide technical guidance and recommendations related to the integration of National Systems-based capabilities •Will engage with the national and tactical communities to collaboratively design, document, validate, and deliver architectures, systems and innovative ground capabilities in support of the national space architecture •Will research, gather and write formal requirements, translate those requirements into user stories and statements of work •Will provide schedule, requirements, configuration, and risk management support; and validation, verification, and test support •Will support Agile-based program management and implementation of a model-Base Systems Engineering approach •Lead IPT meetings and review process boards to include but not limited to ERBs, CCBs, SRRs, CDRs, PDRs, and PMRs Qualifications: •Citizenship: Must be a US citizen •Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph •Master’s degree in a BSTEM field. •Certified in one or more of the following: INCOSE (or DAWIA equivalent), OMG Systems Modeler, Agile, Project Management, MBSE. •Bachelor's degree and 3 years OR Master's degree and 1 year OR Associate and 3 years OR High School/GED Diploma and 6 years. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!