Systems Engineer Principal

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Principal System Engineer who will operate within an empowered, cross-functional team to assist with architecture, hardware, storage, performance, and DevSecOps aspects for the Air Force Weather community on the Technology Application Development and Sustainment (TADS) contract. We are looking for someone who is passionate about craftsmanship, teamwork, and delivering user capability to join the SAIC team!

Successful candidates will demonstrate the following characteristics:

• Growth Mindset
• Self-Starter
• Servant Leadership
• Grit

Qualifications

Typical Education and Experience: 

Bachelors and five (9) years or more experience or 13 years of experience in lieu of degree 

Requirements: 

• Familiarity with Enterprise Storage
• Familiarity with purchasing and licenses
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP, Kanban, Lean, Theory of Constraints)
• Experience with configuration management tools (Git, Mercurial, ...)
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery concepts and enabling tools such as Jenkins, Maven, and Ansible
• Familiarity with service-based standards such as REST and Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Web Services (OWS)  
• Testing tools (e.g. Junit, Selenium, jMeter)
• Code quality tools (e.g. Sonar, Cast)
• Static scanning (e.g. Fortify)
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must be able to obtain Secret Clearance

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. 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.