SAIC

PowerShell Developer

SAIC$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9 years of experience or Master's degree with 7 years; or equivalent combination of certifications and experience.
  • 8+ years of software development, automation engineering, or C2 system sustainment experience.
  • Expert-level PowerShell experience, including module design and remoting.
  • Strong WPF/XAML UI development experience with MVVM patterns.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux systems administration.
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity controls and vulnerability remediation.
  • Experience with automation tools like Terraform or Ansible.

Responsibilities

  • Develop WPF/XAML applications for automation and workflow support.
  • Build UI-driven dashboards for C2 system management.
  • Create PowerShell automation modules for application sustainment.
  • Integrate WPF applications with AWS cloud services.
  • Implement DoD cybersecurity controls in automation workflows.
  • Support cybersecurity monitoring and compliance validation.
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code artifacts using tools like Terraform.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams on cutting-edge technology.
  • Engagement in projects that have a significant impact on national security.
  • Work in a flexible hybrid environment between cloud and on-premises systems.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a PowerShell & WPF Application Developer to join our team in Hampton, VA in support of the Air Operations Center Weapons System (AOC WS) Falconer Program's Application Transformation (AppTX) team. A strong candidate has deep experience developing Windows-based automation and UI applications using PowerShell, XAML, and WPF, along with experience integrating those applications into Command & Control (C2) environments.

Ideal applicants will also be familiar with Infrastructure-as-Code concepts, DoD cybersecurity requirements, AWS cloud environments, Windows Server administration, and automation pipelines. Experience supporting GCCS-J or other C2 systems is highly desirable.

This role focuses on building automation tooling, dashboards, orchestration utilities, and operator-facing interfaces that streamline configuration, monitoring, and sustainment of C2 systems across both cloud and on-prem environments.

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop WPF/XAML applications using PowerShell to support automation, operator workflows, configuration management, and system orchestration.
  • Build UI-driven dashboards for monitoring, configuration, and lifecycle management of C2 virtual machine-based systems.
  • Create PowerShell automation modules to install, configure, and sustain applications across Windows Server and Linux environments.
  • Integrate WPF applications with cloud-hosted systems, including AWS EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, and related services.
  • Implement DoD cybersecurity controls within automation workflows and UI-driven tools.
  • Support cybersecurity monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and compliance validation.
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration-as-Code artifacts using PowerShell DSC, Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
  • Document application architecture, automation workflows, and operational procedures for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with system administrators, developers, managers, and auditors to deliver Dashboard capabilities on schedule.


Qualifications

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years of experience; OR
  • Master's degree and seven (7) years of experience; OR
  • Equivalent combination of certifications and professional experience.

Required Experience
  • Eight-plus (8+) years of experience in software development, automation engineering, or C2 system sustainment.
  • Expert-level PowerShell development experience, including module design, advanced functions, remoting, and DSC.
  • Strong experience with WPF/XAML UI development, MVVM patterns, and Windows desktop application design.
  • Experience with Windows Server and Linux systems.
  • Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Command & Control (C2) systems.
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity controls, STIGs, scans, and remediation.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, GitLab CI/CD, or similar.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services and cloud-hosted virtualized systems.
  • Familiarity with containerized applications and Kubernetes deployments.

Clearance & Certifications
  • Active Secret clearance (Top Secret eligible).
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD IAT Level II certification.


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
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at SAIC

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar PowerShell Developer jobs: