SAIC

Systems Engineer - Precision Fires

SAIC • $100K — $120K *
Huntsville, AL 35810In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of experience or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Active Interim Secret clearance with ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
  • Strong background in systems engineering across the complete software development lifecycle.
  • Experience with systems engineering in the Army Acquisition Life Cycle is a significant advantage.
  • Hands-on proficiency with IBM DOORS (9.7.x) for managing requirement data.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) for requirement tracking and support.
  • Ability to analyze complex requirements and understand their impacts on system safety and cyber defense.

Responsibilities

  • Execute end-to-end systems engineering activities for Precision Fires programs.
  • Develop, analyze, and manage system requirements throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Utilize IBM DOORS independently to manage requirement data and establish traceability links.
  • Collaborate in an Agile environment, participating in scrum meetings for dynamic project support.
  • Align system requirements with key functional areas like Software Safety and Cybersecurity.
  • Author, review, and maintain technical documentation and specifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a highly analytical and holistically minded Systems Engineer to support the Precision Fires program in Huntsville, AL. In this role, you will apply critical thinking to all aspects of the system lifecycle within an Agile development environment. You will be instrumental in driving requirements development, technical documentation, and cross-functional integration to ensure mission success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Systems Engineering & Analysis: Execute end-to-end systems engineering activities for Precision Fires programs, applying critical thinking to resolve complex, system-of-systems engineering challenges.
  • Requirements Management: Develop, analyze, and manage existing and new system requirements throughout the full software development lifecycle.
  • Hands-On DOORS Administration: Actively utilize IBM DOORS (9.7.x) to manage requirement data independently. This includes establishing traceability links, creating objects within modules, and exporting Requirement Verification Matrices (RVMs) without reliance on a dedicated DOORS administrator.
  • Agile Collaboration: Work dynamically within an Agile environment, attending regular scrum meetings and leveraging Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) for requirement tracking and support.
  • Cross-Functional Integration: Assimilate and align system requirements with other critical functional areas, specifically Software Safety, Test, and Cybersecurity.
  • Technical Documentation: Author, review, and maintain accurate technical documentation and specifications.


Qualifications

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Six years' additional experience can be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle).

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must possess an active Interim Secret with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required.

Requirements:
  • Strong background supporting systems engineering across the complete software development lifecycle.
  • A solid understanding of, or direct experience working with, systems engineering throughout the Army Acquisition Life Cycle is considered a very strong plus.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with IBM DOORS (9.7.x) for active data and requirement management.
  • Experience using Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) for requirements support is highly desired.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and understand their cascading impacts on software testing, system safety, and cyber defense protocols.


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
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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