SAIC

Principal Software Integration Engineer

SAIC$120K — $160K *
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 experience; PhD or JD with 4+ years.
  • Experience in automation tools and techniques for configuration management and system validation.
  • Proficient in system monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Splunk.
  • Familiarity with virtualization environments including VMware and Hyper-V.
  • Knowledgeable in DevSecOps practices and CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitLab.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure high availability and stability of program resources for operational support.
  • Develop and maintain automated reporting for overall system health and status.
  • Implement software sustainment using configuration management standards.
  • Establish and enhance engineering processes for system monitoring.
  • Automate daily verification and validation of functional capabilities.
  • Support configuration management automation across various environments.
  • Prepare reports and presentations to share insights with stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options for employees and their families.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
  • Paid time off and flexible working arrangements available.
  • Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
  • Support for maintaining relevant certifications and ongoing training.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Principal Software Integration Engineer to join our Technical Engineering and Design Department in support of our United States Air Force customer. The Integration engineer will perform system monitoring and remediation of issues to ensure uptime requirements are met for the critical systems. The candidate will provide technical support to improve Multi-Domain Command and Control (MDC2) capabilities through the development and continuous improvement of the JFN and JMIE systems. This position is onsite at Camp Smith in Hawaii.

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the maximum availability, stability and health of required program resources below to support operations, experimentation, development and testing.
  • JFN: MLS operational architecture including nodes, hub, network, software baseline and CI/CD apparatus (e.g. IL-5 up to IL-7 Cloud.
  • Develop and maintain automated reporting mechanism using commercial or customer dashboards for reporting overall system health and status.
  • Provide software sustainment leveraging software configuration management controls and processes.
  • Establish and improve existing engineering processes and tools to provide system status by leveraging Platform/Applications/Data monitoring tools.
  • Contribute to the design and development of automating the daily verification and validation of key functional capabilities.
  • Support the automation of configuration management and the visibility into the status of CM across various environments.
  • Implement and promote systems engineering principles to ensure program success.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability of the system.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings and share insights with stakeholders.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and advancements in automated testing, distributed databases, software defined networking, container orchestration, and DevSecOps.

Qualifications

TYPICAL 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.
  • Experience in automation tools and techniques, including configuration management and system validation.
  • Experience with system monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk.)
  • Experience with Virtualization: VMware, vSphere, and Microsoft Hyper-V, Linux KVM.
  • Experience with DevSecOps practices such as continuous integration and development tools (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab Runners.)
  • Experience with Kubernetes distros (RKE2, EKS, K8s, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Terraform).
  • Knowledge of application integration testing and automated testing frameworks.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with application providers.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with experience in reporting project status to leadership.
  • Familiarity with modern IT frameworks and methodologies (e.g., Agile, ITIL).
  • Understanding of business and technical alignment to achieve organizational goals.
  • U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance.
  • IAT Level II certification.

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

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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