Chief Systems Engineer – OpMed

Job title: Chief Systems Engineer – OpMed

Company: Leidos

Job description: The DHMSM Operational Medicine (OpMed) Chief Systems Engineer will provide technical direction regarding the architecture and design of the operational medicine capability of MHS GENESIS. The Chief Systems Engineer will serve as the lead for the systems engineering processes and deliverables related to the design, development, testing, integration, deployment, operations, sustainment, and enhancement of new and existing features and capabilities. The Chief Systems Engineer will coordinate across all technical specialties of the DHMSM Program to ensure maximal reuse of existing capabilities and design patterns. Where appropriate, the Chief Systems Engineer will lead or perform feasibility assessments, trade studies, and proofs of concept to explore the viable solution space and make recommendations to leadership on the best path forward. The Chief Systems Engineer will continually assess the system and make recommendations to leadership for optimizations and improvements to the architecture and system to minimize the burdens placed on operational users, both clinical and technical. The Chief Systems Engineer will also be responsible for assessing system performance across technical, operational, and administrative processes and presenting system analyses to inform design, implementation, and deployment.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOINGProvide architecture and analysis of a highly complex system of systems through functional systems analysis, design, and integrationBe the primary author and lead for all Operational Medicine systems engineering documents and artifacts, ensuring that all deliverables are timely and of the highest quality and in accordance with LPDH, DHMSM, and JOMIS standardsOwn, manage, and drive the execution of all systems engineering processes with the OpMed system and projects in coordination with DHMSM, JOMIS, and LPDHTransition the Operational Medicine system, projects, and processes from paper-based traditional systems engineering and integration to model-based systems engineering in coordination with the larger LPDH, JOMIS, and DHMSM initiativesAdvise on system integration support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, and other accepted design techniques. Estimate system capability improvement or enhancement costs and scheduleReview existing system components and assist in making refinements, reducing operating time, and improving current techniquesMaximize utility of the entire system, making informed recommendations that balance custom integration, reuse of COTS functionality, sustainability, and target functionalityReview current status of system applications and prepare recommendations for systems improvements and/or innovationDevelop plans and requirements for complex systems related to information systems architecture, networking, telecommunications, automation, communications protocols, risk management/electronic analysis, software, lifecycle management, software development methodologies, and modeling and simulationPerform functional allocation to identify required tasks and their interrelationships. Identify resources required for each taskReview existing processes and procedures for improvements and provide recommendations to LPDH and DHMSM leadership for execution. Support the implementation of these process and procedure improvementsRegular briefings to and communication with GS-14 and GS-15 level government customers.Monitor industry trends and directions; develop and present substantive technical recommendations to team for efficient reporting and leveraging areas of opportunityCreate an inspiring team environment with an open communication cultureSet clear goals, delegate tasks and set deadlines as necessaryWHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (required qualifications)US Citizen with EXISTING ADP2/IT2 Public Trust (or higher) clearance. Federal Government requirementBS in Computer Science or Systems Engineering or related field with MS preferred5+ years of experience in Health IT including demonstrated experience designing and implementing complex IT solutions in a large-scale enterprise10+ years of experience as a systems engineer in large-scale IT systems and COTS integration and data-intensive, transactional systems across all phases of the system development lifecycle, from concept development through operations and sustainment5+ years of progressive proven work experience as a team leader or supervisor in systems engineeringFamiliarity with DoD Configuration Management and Systems Engineering methodologiesKnowledge of Virtual Machine Architectures (VMWare, Hyper-V)Experience of managing diverse teams of varying skills and backgroundsProven Experience designing complex systems of systemsAbility to think outside the box to solve complex problemsCustomer engagement experience, ability to present complex solutions clearly to business customers in simple clear termsProven ability to assess and evaluate developed work for technical completeness, perform reviews and assessmentsAbility to make touch technical decisions and drive technical teams to meet schedule and vision of solution within defined time framesDemonstrated expertise in systems engineering, including requirements analysis and system architecture designDemonstrated experience in practical application of lifecycle engineering for IT infrastructureDemonstrated experience designing and modernizing complex enterprise networks and legacy IT systemsDemonstrated experience applying System Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) processes and best practicesProject management experience working with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), IMS, and work authorizationsUnderstanding of cost and schedule development as well as controls to conduct root cause analysis and identify corrective actionsExperience with baseline change control processesDemonstrated exceptional oral and written communication skillsAbility to communicate with internal and external executive leadership regarding matters of significant importance to the organization/projectHOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (preferred)5+ years of experience with HL7, FHIRExperience with EHR system interface (HL7, FHIR, HTTP, MLLP) design, configuration, implementation, and operationPrior experience designing or developing custom interfaces and data processing solutions in Mirth/Rhapsody for HL7, file-based, and FHIR-based exchangesPrior direct experience with Defense Health Agency, Department of Veterans Affairs, DHMS PEO, or other government agency in a health IT rolePrior health informatics experiencePMPOracle DBMS or MS SQL server DBA, DBMS, or developer experienceJavascript, Python, Java development experiencePrior experience with Theater Medical Systems (AHLTA-T/TC2), TMDS desiredExperience designing, developing, deploying, and sustaining combat or combat support systems or other forward-deployed (out of data center, austere conditions) systemsExperience troubleshooting deployed IT systems, including databasesExperience interpreting and decomposing requirementsExperience with technical road mapping, to include deployment planningExperience with software development methodologies, including testingExperience with DoD Cybersecurity implementationsSpecific experience with Cerner solutionsSpecific experience with Dentrix EnterpriseExperience with cross-platform medical and/or dental record integration or transitionOriginal Posting Date: 2024-05-30While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range: Pay Range $122,200.00 – $220,900.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Location: USA

Job date: Sat, 01 Jun 2024 07:41:15 GMT

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