SAIC

Cloud DevSecOps Systems Engineer

SAIC$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9+ years or Master's with 7+ years of relevant experience; PhD/JD with 4+ years can substitute for degree
  • Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
  • 5+ years of Cloud/DevSecOps experience
  • Experience with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies
  • Strong understanding of system architecture and integration methods
  • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms
  • Strong IV&V Testing experience

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement systems to meet complex user needs
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate software into engineering workflows
  • Conduct systems analysis and develop specifications
  • Identify and resolve technical challenges in systems and software
  • Automate deployment pipelines and implement CI/CD tools
  • Support cybersecurity best practices in system design
  • Analyze system performance and implement efficiency strategies

Benefits

  • Work on a high-profile program supporting national security
  • Opportunity to collaborate with government and industry professionals
  • Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and best practices
  • Contribute to a culture prioritizing innovation and improvement
Full Job Description
SAIC is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Systems Engineer to support the LANDMARK AOS program in Chantilly, VA. LANDMARK AOS is SAIC's large Prime SETA program supporting the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED).

All candidates must hold an active Top Secret/SCI with Poly to be considered for the position.

As the Cloud DevSecOps Systems Engineer, you will assist and advise Government managers responsible for multiple Systems Engineering functions for a variety of Cloud-based developments programs within the portfolio. You will be also responsible for helping to design, implement, and oversee the maintenance of robust systems with a focus on integrating software solutions into complex system architectures. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of systems-related projects, leveraging your software development expertise to deliver high-performing and resilient systems.

Responsibilities to include
  • Design, develop, and implement systems and solutions that meet intricate user and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software development efforts into larger system engineering workflows, ensuring compatibility and robustness in deliverables.
  • Perform detailed systems analysis, requirements gathering, and specifications development.
  • Identify, evaluate, and resolve technical challenges across systems and software domains.
  • Foster a culture of DevOps by automating deployment pipelines and integrating continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools into development workflows.
  • Support the implementation of cybersecurity best practices and standards in system and software design to ensure secure and resilient solutions.
  • Analyze performance indicators, troubleshoot issues, and implement strategies to enhance system efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
  • Ensure all engineering activities comply with organizational standards, regulatory policies, and customer requirements.
  • Generate detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, system diagrams, and operational procedures.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelors 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. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
  • 5+ years of Cloud/DevSecOps experience
  • Experience with software development methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices.
  • Strong understanding of system architecture, design principles, and integration methods.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of network protocols, cybersecurity standards, and best practices in securing systems and software.
  • Strong IV&V Testing (Independent Verification and Validation) experience
  • Experience with Systems Engineering documentation such as CONOPS, SRDs, ICDs, verification, and test artifacts.
  • Systems Engineering experience supporting SE organizations and familiarity with acquisition processes.
  • Knowledge of core SE disciplines including risk, requirements, configuration management, and cross-program integration.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve system or software issues.
  • Effective communicator with solid collaboration and project coordination abilities.
  • Able to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Experience with process improvement and development of performance metrics.
  • Strong written and verbal communication for engagement with Government, SETA, FFRDC, and contractor stakeholders on high-visibility technical matters.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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