Intermediate System Engineering Analyst, Coalition and Joint Interoperability

Were looking for an Intermediate Coalition and Joint Interoperability System Engineer to join our organization in Ottawa this role you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining systems that enable seamless communication and data exchange across coalition and joint military operations. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure interoperability standards are met and systems integrate effectively across diverse platforms and environments. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical capabilities and a commitment to delivering efficient organized solutions in a complex technical landscape.  This role requires on-site work at our Ottawa office with flexibility to work remotely when necessary. Occasional travel may be required to support customer field trials.

• Design and implement coalition and joint interoperability system architectures that meet operational requirements and international standards
• Conduct systems integration testing and validation to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and stakeholders
• Analyze system requirements and translate them into technical specifications and implementation plans
• Collaborate with coalition partners and internal teams to identify interoperability challenges and develop solutions
• Document system designs configurations and integration procedures with clarity and precision
• Monitor system performance and recommend optimizations to enhance efficiency and reliability
• Participate in interoperability assessments and compliance reviews against established standards and protocols
• Support the development and maintenance of interoperability frameworks and reference architectures
• Review and resolve technical issues related to coalition system integration and data exchange
• Stay current with emerging interoperability standards technologies and best practices in joint operations environments
• Ability to perform systems administrator duties including independently diagnosing troubleshooting and resolving complex computer information system and network issues in virtualized environments.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in Engineering Computer Science or applicable scientific discipline is required.
• 3years of professional experience in systems engineering with a focus on interoperability or coalition systems
• Demonstrated expertise in systems integration architecture design and interoperability frameworks
• Strong knowledge of joint operations systems and coalition command and control environments
• Proficiency with systems modeling tools and testing methodologies
• Experience with network protocols data exchange standards and integration platforms
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work through complex technical challenges
• Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail
• Experience with systems engineering processes and lifecycle management
• Preferred: Familiarity with interoperability standards and compliance requirements in coalition environments
• Preferred: Solid understanding of military or defense systems operations and requirements
• Preferred: Experience with specific coalition systems platforms or joint interoperability frameworks
• Preferred: Knowledge of Canadian defense systems and NATO interoperability standards
• Ability to obtain or maintain a security clearance as required by the role
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse technical and operational teams

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

Additional Information :

The hiring range for this position is $80000 - $90000 CAD annual.  Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications including:

• Relevant experience
• Technical and non-technical skills
• Education and certifications

Benefits
As a full-time employee at General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada youll enjoy a competitive total rewards package that supports your professional and personal well-being:

• Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost) including flexible benefits options (HCSA) emergency travel insurance and 24/7 virtual care services.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) onsite fitness facilities and employee resource groups.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months RRSP access from day one and financial planning support.
• Flexible time off including vacation holidays parental leaves with top-up options sick leave and disability programs.
• Career development through learning platforms educational assistance mentoring and reimbursement of professional memberships.
• Additional perks such as employee discounts free onsite parking social clubs and an annual scholarship program for employees children.

Why join us

• Purposeful Innovation: Youll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. Youll apply advanced thinking design expertise and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems. Youll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector contributing to next-generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity new ideas and modern solutions.
• Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives experiences and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite overcome challenges and deliver the world-class quality were known for. Here we are committed to inclusivity and ensures every individual feels valued respected and empowered.
• Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support professional certifications and continuous training youll have the resources you need to thrive. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas broaden your skillset and expand your network. Youll be working on high-profile impactful projects that challenge your skills expand your expertise and allow you to both learn from mentors and guide others along the way.

Accommodation 
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Closing Date
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time