Wireless Systems Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening on a prime contract for a Wireless Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in cellular infrastructure, Android operating systems, Linux systems, network engineering, cryptography, RF theory, and technical writing. You will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our wireless communication systems, ensuring they operate at peak efficiency.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain wireless infrastructure, including 5G/4G systems and telecommunications routing
• Utilize working knowledge of the Android operating system and app development for technical debugging and system optimization
• Leverage expertise in Linux systems to manage and troubleshoot Android-based platforms
• Apply network engineering skills to ensure robust communication protocols, including TCP, UDP, and TLS
• Implement and adhere to modern cryptography best practices, utilizing knowledge of RSA, AES, ECC, and computer security
• Analyze and apply RF theory principles to optimize RF emissions, GPS communication, CDMA/FDM, WiFi, and Bluetooth connections
• Produce clear and concise technical documentation to support system development and maintenance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide wireless engineering expertise and solutions

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly
• Bachelor's Degree, or experience can be substituted for the degree
• Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience
• Proven experience in wireless infrastructure, including 5G/4G systems
• Proficiency in the Android operating system and Android app development is strongly desired
• Strong knowledge of Linux and UNIX systems
• Solid understanding of network engineering and protocols (TCP, UDP, TLS)
• Basic knowledge of cryptography and computer security best practices
• Familiarity with RF theory and communication principles
• Excellent technical writing skills

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. 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.