Digital Systems Engineer 

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Digital Systems Engineer to fill a critical position on the SAIC’s Prime Program Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA.  Landmark AOS is a large SETA program, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle.

The Digital Systems Engineer will help identify and plan new capabilities to support mission operations.

Job responsibilities include: 

• Provide technical leadership in applying Digital Engineering concepts, processes and tools to help the government plan and define capabilities needed to better support mission operations (e.g. automation, situational awareness, etc.)
• Support digital engineering strategy and governance development and implementation roadmap planning across contactor and government teams
• Analyze user needs, concept of operations, and high-level systems architectures to develop system requirements
• Identify and communicate system engineering risks, issues, opportunities, assumptions, mitigations, and dependencies
• Provide technical support to government points of contacts
• Collaborate with SETA team members, development contractors, and customer forums
• Effectively communicate and interface with engineers from various contractors and government organizations
• Develop assessments and briefings to a variety of audiences; conveys information in crisp, articulate manner

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar STEM field and five (5) years or more experience; OR Masters and three (3) years or more experience; OR PhD and 0 years related experience
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly
• 4+ years of experience with Digital Engineering/Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools
• Experience with systems development methodologies (e.g Agile, DevSecOps,)
• Knowledge of Cloud technologies (e.g AWS, Azure,)
• Experience with CONOPS requirements development, interface control documentation, technical specification review, architecture development
• Program lifecycle experience from concept development and design to deployment, operations, and maintenance, decommission
• Self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements with no supervision; expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics
• Ability to provide technical and programmatic direction on the development, integration, and use of digital engineering/model-based engineering and model-based systems engineering models
• Polished communicator (written/verbal); impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment
• Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), MS Outlook, MS Project

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.