SAIC

Space Operations Systems Integration Engineer

SAIC$120K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 9+ years' experience in space systems (or 13+ years without a degree)
  • Proven experience in space operations and creation of operational documents
  • Valid security clearance with SCI eligibility and participation in Continuous Vetting
  • Willingness to undergo polygraph examination for Sensitive Compartmented Information access
  • Experience with USSF fielding process is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Provide operations expertise for requirements and CONOPS development
  • Translate space operator mission needs to developer capabilities
  • Review documentation and represent government in relevant forums
  • Assist in scaling prototype systems to enterprise applications
  • Refine acquisition strategies and identify program execution issues
  • Create presentation materials and strategic communication products
  • Serve as a liaison between government acquisition and operations organizations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in sunny El Segundo, CA
  • Engagement with diverse stakeholders in the aerospace field
  • Chance to influence the development of critical space capabilities
  • Work at the intersection of technology and national defense
  • Potential for professional growth in a high-demand sector
Full Job Description
SAIC's Horizon 2 program is seeking your, our latest Space Operations Systems Integrator to serve as a subject matter expert in support to the U.S. Space Force (USSF) in developing and deploying warfighter capabilities within the Program Executive Office's Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power portfolio. As our System Operations Integrator you will support a System Program Office (SPO) in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of system development and acquisitions that advance the USSF. You will interact and coordinate daily with numerous stakeholders (Program Managers, Contracting Officers, System Engineers, USSF Operations Organizations and external/partner organizations) working in sunny El Segundo, CA. Fun stuff on the job you will do: • Provide operations expertise to requirements and CONOPS development, systems design and testing, systems integration, tactical/operational command and control analysis. • Assist in translating space operator mission requirements to developer capabilities. • Review documentation, represent government as required in forums that support streamlined delivery of new capabilities and standardization of integration efforts. • Assist with securely scaling development of prototyped systems to enterprise operational applications for space. • Sustain development and refinement of acquisition strategies, as well as identify program execution issues and provide recommendations. • Generate presentation materials, status briefings, and strategic communication products to assist the government customer in achieving favorable program outcomes. • Act as liaison between Government acquisition program office and Government operations organizations. Qualifications This is you: • Bachelor's Degree and 9+ years of experience with space systems. Or an additional 4 years additional of experience may be used in lieu of a degree. • Must have experience in space operations and generation of operations documents. • Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and rolled in the Continuous Vetting program (if applicable). • Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs and consent to a polygraph examination (as required). • Experience with USSF fielding process and execution a plus.

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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