Grid Computing Engineer

Job Description

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SAIC is seeking a Grid Computing Engineer in Chantilly, VA to oversee a globally deployed, centrally managed, decentralized big data computing environment. The successful candidate leverages their strong verbal and written communication skills to support physically separated customers, mission partners, and teammates quantify their requirements. Once defined, the candidate will write and edit technical packages, to include creating procurement Task Orders, evaluate proposed vendor solutions, and shepherd the overall process through program implementation. The candidate will be required to craft and review standard operating procedures, executive-level presentations, and review other technical documentation for potential impacts to the program. As a SIGINT technical Subject Matter Expert (SME), the candidate is expected to represent the team and customer at various configuration, requirements, and operational boards and must be proficient in using multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors in STEM and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters in STEM and seven (7) years or more experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:

• Clearance required to start: Active TS/SCI with current Polygraph.
• Clearance required to remain on the program: Active TS/SCI with current Polygraph.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• 10-years deploying and troubleshooting Information Technology (IT) infrastructure.
• 5-years with virtual, distributed, and/or cloud data processing.
• 3-years with service management activities in determining cost, schedule, and performance impacts of service operations.
• Exposure to Big Data requirements, design, and fulfillment.
• Creation and implementation of strategic plans and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Participation as a team member creating and evaluating technical proposals.
• Participation in yearly/multi-year budget exercises.
• ITIL certification.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission 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 $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.