Acquisition Systems Engineer
Job ID: 2407553
Location: CHANTILLY, VA, United States
Date Posted: Oct 1, 2024
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No Remote
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking Systems Engineers with Acquisition practice at various experience levels to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services to a rapidly expanding Government Intelligence Community (IC) customer for a complex space and ground efforts as part of an exciting and innovative set of programs.
The Acquisition Systems Engineer provides support to the Systems Program Office (SPO) in acquisition and execution of mission critical systems. The Acquisition Systems Engineer is part of a team of high-performing subject matter experts (SMEs) responsible for planning, development and execution of new acquisitions, guiding programs through Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) directed reviews, developing and executing ECPs, monitoring contract execution and providing technical analysis.
The Acquisition Systems Engineer responsibilities may include but not limited to the following:
- Reviewing Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) for compliance, execution, and program status
- Pre-Acquisition, Acquisition and governance artifact generation
- Guiding program acquisitions through agency governance process
- Maintaining awareness of Systems Engineering Processes and Artifacts
- Assisting leadership in coordination and collaboration activities across multiple agencies and with oversight
- Coordinating acquisitions and acquisition documents across the Program Office
- Representing the Program Office in customer acquisition discussions related to current and future contracts
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD and four (4) years or more experience
- Experience with Federal, Department Of Defense (DoD), and Intelligence Community (IC) Acquisition processes
- Experience with Space Acquisition Process
- Experience in research and development acquisitions to include technology development planning
- Experience in acquisition planning and execution
- Exceptional communication and coordination skills
- Ability to quickly understand and respond to Government queries
- Experience in formulating budget plans and Earned Value Management
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
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 $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
