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Systems Engineer - Security Clearance Required

Systems Engineer - Security Clearance Required

SAICAurora, Colorado
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION :

SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer with strong engineering acumen as well as lean / agile expertise to support the NRO's Integrated Systems Program Office (ISPO) with the Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in Aurora, CO . The ISPO is an OPIR Joint Program Office responsible for acquiring the Overhead Persistence GEOINT Architecture (OPGA) that will provide the user community with OPIR capabilities in a modular, open architecture that provides global, persistent, real-time surveillance and activity-based intelligence information. Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with willingness and ability to obtain a  CI polygraph is required to start . Targeted compensation is $160,000.

SPECIFIC TASKING :

  • Work with technical staff documenting technical and programmatic requirements.
  • Effectively work with development teams to track technical progress, identify blockers to progress, and assess technical solutions.
  • Integrate stakeholder and system requirements, facilitate discussion and understanding of schedule impacts and trades, and enhance the digital engineering culture for the customer’s System Engineering Group.
  • Engage with other systems engineers directly supporting programs to enhance cross-program integration, track solution delivery progress and assist in developing digital work products.
  • Participate in and contribute to technical and programmatic interchanges; identify and resolve issues; and provide engineering and technical advice to the customer to achieve innovative capabilities.
  • Support Agile process evolution across Government teams, development contractors, user engagement teams, and stakeholders.
  • Apply systems analysis and design methodology assessments to identify technical debt, architectural runway and efficiency trade-offs against current and proposed / desired cloud-based software system design.
  • Develop briefings and documentation material, including architecture views and technical roadmaps.
  • Draft acquisition artifacts such as statements of work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), In Scope Determinations, and proposal evaluation criteria.
  • Assist Government customer in monitoring program financial execution and planning.
  • Provide acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor’s and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience in space missions related to NRO or DoD Space Control.
  • Must be a US Citizen with active TS / SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain a  CI polygraph.
  • Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment.
  • Experience with Model and Simulation Architectures.
  • Broad systems engineering experience (e.g. system architecture and design, integration of system requirements, CONOPS, systems verification to develop solutions, use of schedule and configuration management in support of program execution).
  • Knowledge and experience in managing across the software development lifecycle using modern Agile approaches and tools.
  • Experience or familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework Environment (SAFe).
  • Knowledge or experience of Agile DevcSecOps and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
  • Working knowledge of AGILE Scrum and SAFe software development methods.
  • Working knowledge of IC principles, procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and various SE, PM tools.
  • May require overnight travel up to 3 percent of the work year.

    • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Direct OPIR, GEOINT and / or SIGINT experience.
  • Direct experience supporting USAF SMC SBIRS System Program Office business operations / programs.

    • Target salary range : $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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