Chief Systems Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC, a leading provider of systems development & deployment, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration, and training capabilities and solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance. 

We are looking for a Chief Systems Engineer to support our customer’s Processing and Analytic Capabilities organizations Program Management  Office (PMO) and Program Executive Office (PEO). You will be a key member of the integrated government/contractor team in the PMO/PEO supporting the planning and development of new capabilities for PAC at the customer sites at Fort Meade Maryland and the local vicinity. The PAC PMO/PEO is  responsible for the development of data  (including  cryptanalytic  and  protocol)  processing  systems,  high  performance  computing systems,  mission  repositories,  analytic  capabilities,  customer  engagement  services  and  mission engagement systems. The selected Chief Systems Engineer will:

• Be responsible for the production of systems engineering documentation
• Oversee Requirements creation and allocation
• Coordinate resolution of Action Items
• Perform Analysis of Alternatives
• Oversee and support customer implementation of Systems Engineering Technical Process Areas- Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal.
• Oversee and support customer implementation of Systems Engineering Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement.
• Oversee and support customer implementation of System Engineering Enterprise Project Process Areas - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality
• Review and recommend alternative for system design/architecture
• Propose solutions to solve technical issues
• Develop or review project engineering standards
• Lead/supervise other systems engineers and technicians

• Make decisions on engineering issues and methodologies
• Brief stakeholders on status and technical aspects of their project.
• Plan and develop engineering projects with unique or complex aspects that impact major capabilities of high priority to the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Top Secret SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Must have:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus twenty (20) years of systems engineering experience
    OR
  • A High School Diploma or GED plus twenty-four (24) years of general systems engineering experience
    OR
  • A Master’s degree or PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus eighteen (18) years of systems engineering experience.

Desired:  

• Knowledge/Experience with PAC systems and processes highly desired.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.