Agile System Engineer I

The Agile System Engineer I supports system engineering activities within an Agile delivery environment, assisting with requirements development, backlog grooming, and integration planning under senior supervision. Preferred Qualifications: Exposure to Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile lifecycle tools, Internship or academic project experience in systems engineering or Agile delivery.

Overview:

VTG is looking for an Agile System Engineer in Chantilly, VA. The Agile System Engineer I supports system engineering activities within an Agile delivery environment, assisting with requirements development, backlog grooming, and integration planning under senior supervision. 

 

Responsibilities:

• Support decomposition of mission and system requirements into Agile epics, features, and user stories
• Assist with requirements traceability (e.g., RTM) across backlog items, design artifacts, and test cases
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) as a systems engineering contributor
• Support system documentation including CONOPS, interface descriptions, and technical notes
• Coordinate with developers, testers, and product owners to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria
• Assist with integration and verification planning activities

Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Poly Required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 1-4 years of systems engineering experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Exposure to Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile lifecycle tools, Internship or academic project experience in systems engineering or Agile delivery