SAIC

EDAP Systems Engineer

SAIC$160K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of experience, Master's with 7+ years, or PhD/JD with 4+ years; relevant experience may substitute for degree.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph is required.
  • Experience in a Systems Engineering organization, particularly in SE and acquisition processes.
  • Proven expertise in risk and opportunity management, and requirements management across programs.
  • Familiarity with SE documentation such as CONOPS, SRDs, ICDs, and verification/test artifacts.
  • Experience in process improvement and development of metrics.
  • Background in supporting the Intelligence Community or DoD.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver key systems engineering products like integration plans and verification approaches.
  • Execute enterprise-level systems engineering activities for stakeholder coordination and decision support.
  • Translate stakeholder needs into technical and operational requirements for acquisition offices.
  • Analyze system requirements, decompose documentation, and maintain accurate system architectures.
  • Guide risk management, ensuring clear communication of impacts to enterprise decisions.
  • Support the development of systems engineering standards within the Enterprise Management Framework.
  • Integrate and provide systems engineering insights across mission teams and functions.
  • Review key systems engineering artifacts, and prepare technical assessments for senior leadership.

Benefits

  • Ongoing application acceptance; no deadlines for submission.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a prime contracting environment.
  • Engagement with diverse stakeholders including government agencies and contractors.
  • Development of key skills in a high-tempo and collaborative setting.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a EDAP Systems Engineer to fill a critical position on the LANDMARK AOS program in Chantilly, VA. LANDMARK AOS is SAIC's large Prime Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) contract, supporting the customer's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle.

In this role, you will provide enterprise-level systems engineering expertise across cloud-based software development activities, ensuring architectures, requirements, schedules, and technical decisions align with mission needs. You will help shape system capabilities, identify risks and opportunities, and guide engineering rigor across a diverse portfolio of Significant Ground Capabilities (SGCs).

Note: Only candidates with a current Top Secret/SCI with Poly will be considered.

Key Responsibilities to include:
  • Develop and deliver authoritative systems engineering products, including integration plans, verification and validation approaches, test processes, requirements traceability, and enterprise schedules/roadmaps.
  • Execute enterprise-level systems engineering activities, supporting readiness events, stakeholder coordination, and senior-leadership decision forums.
  • Translate stakeholder needs into actionable technical and operational requirements, and coordinate requirements management activities with acquisition offices.
  • Analyze system and functional requirements, decompose documentation, and maintain system architectures that accurately capture mission needs and identify risks.
  • Guide risk, issue, and opportunity management, ensuring impacts to enterprise-level decisions are clearly communicated and understood.
  • Support development of cross-program systems engineering standards within the Enterprise Management Framework.
  • Integrate across mission teams, providing systems engineering insight to mission integrators, capability managers, and cross-functional partners.
  • Review and evaluate key systems engineering artifacts, offering objective technical assessments and recommendations.
  • Prepare and deliver technical assessments, briefings, and documentation for senior leadership and major enterprise reviews.
  • Coordinate and support execution of major systems engineering reviews, ensuring alignment with enterprise processes and mission priorities.

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 Clearance with Polygraph.
  • Experience supporting a Systems Engineering organization, with an understanding of Systems Engineering and acquisition processes.
  • Demonstrated expertise in risk and opportunity management, requirements management, configuration management, and cross-program integration.
  • Working knowledge of SE documentation, including CONOPS, SRDs, ICDs, and verification/test artifacts.
  • Experience with process improvement and metrics development.
  • Prior support to the Intelligence Community or DoD.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate across government, SETA, FFRDC, and contractor teams in a high-tempo environment.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

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

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.
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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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