SAIC

Senior Systems Engineer

SAIC$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 9 years of experience in DoD or IC acquisitions; additional experience can substitute for degree.
  • Recent experience supporting large programs achieving significant milestones in the past 5 years.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized systems engineering services with expertise in DoD and IC acquisitions processes.
  • Develop and maintain baseline configurations for capability needs and requirements.
  • Participate in periodic project status reviews and document outcomes with action items.
  • Support cost estimations and assessments conducted by the program cost group.
  • Utilize critical thinking to help design acquisition strategies and formal documentation.
  • Assist in managing contracts and reviewing contract deliverables (CDRLs).
  • Process Technical Direction Letters and review contract financial and spending plans.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off including holidays and vacation days.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to act as a Acquisition Specialist in Washington, DC.

In this role you will:
  • Provide tailored systems engineering services with an expert level understanding of DoD and IC acquisitions processes.
  • Develop, update and maintain baseline configuration of capability needs and requirements.
  • Participate in periodic reviews of project status to include system reviews, design reviews, quarterly and monthly performance reviews providing formal minutes of the meeting and tracking action items assigned.
  • Support the program cost group as necessary in their conduct of formal cost estimates and assessments.
  • Apply critical thinking to assist with the formulation of acquisition strategies, acquisition plans, Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, J&A documentation, etc.
  • Assist with the management of contracts
  • Review of Contract Deliverables. (CDRL's)
  • Formulate and process Technical Direction Letters
  • Perform review of contract financial plans and spend plans.


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Shall have Bachelor's degree and 9 years' (minimum) experience with DoD and/or IC acquisitions. Additional years experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  • Shall have recent experience (within past 5 years) supporting a large program that achieved a major milestone.
  • TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph.


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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