Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC’s National Intelligence Community (NIC) Business Unit, USG Mission and Information Technology Division, provides solutions and services supporting digital modernization programs in areas such as systems engineering, multi-cloud computing, cybersecurity, data science and analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, quantum computing, application development, SecDevOps, cloud network operations, and secure communications.

We are seeking highly motivated Engineers to leverage their expertise and provide engineering support in a number of domain areas, including data, hardware, software, systems, and networks.  Qualified candidates from entry-level to subject matter expertise (SME) are welcomed to apply.  Join our team today and help us #BringOnTomorrow!

Your responsibilities will include the following: 

• Ability to provide resources, technical information, and expertise to efficiently and effectively support the Sponsor’s mission lifecycle, including mission requirements, identification, access identification and definition capability development, and integration in support of mission activities
• Ensuring mission integrity, performance, and reliability of the Sponsor’s systems through thorough documentation, requirements reviews, and testing
• Leading and contributing to technical discussions during Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) and monthly technical status reviews, assigning and monitoring closure of action items, and coordinating with other subject matter experts and Integrated Project Team (IPT) leads in order to identify new technology trends, system improvements, and other technical impacts to the Sponsor’s mission
• Identifying and prioritizing systems engineering risks, creating risk registers, proactively developing mitigation plans, assigning and monitoring closure of action items, and coordinating with other subject matter experts and IPT leads upon completing an independent assessment of the applicable project
• Analyzing technical challenges, proposing recommended courses of action, and documenting the findings and recommendations to ensure mission success
• Identifying and evaluating opportunities to improve mission effectiveness or efficiency through recommendations of new applications, technologies, and techniques
• Assessing system technical requirements and communicating potential issues along with actionable recommendations for mitigation or correction of issues
• Developing and/or recommending multiple end-to-end system architectures and/or operations and maintenance plans in support of collection systems and missions, including at a minimum, networks, facilities, and back-haul communications infrastructure
• Identifying efficiencies between systems
• Discovering and forecasting viable technologies via trade space analysis, technology transfer support, development support, and implementation support in order to advance the Sponsor’s mission capabilities
• Writing, reviewing, and editing trade studies and other relevant technical analysis for new technologies

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or related field
• Years of relevant experience:
  • 0-2 (Entry)
  • 3-5 (Fundamental)
  • 6-10 (Senior)
  • 11-15 (Expert)
  • 16+ (SME)

Desired:

• Master’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or related field

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.