Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2 years of relevant experience.
Experience with DoD, Navy, or federal government organizations.
Proven background in systems engineering and technical analysis for complex IT and cybersecurity systems.
Skilled in developing and managing system requirements and engineering documentation.
Experience in enterprise modernization and technology integration initiatives.
Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and engage with government stakeholders.
Familiarity with data analysis and performance reporting.
Responsibilities
Perform systems engineering activities across the entire system lifecycle.
Participate in technical meetings and prepare documentation.
Support the development of project schedules and requirements documentation.
Advise on process improvements within engineering practices.
Assist in architecture development for systems, networks, and data.
Engage in systems integration and testing activities.
Monitor and report on testing events and readiness reviews.
Benefits
Hybrid work model in San Diego, CA.
Opportunity to work on mission-critical systems for the U.S. Navy and DoD.
Engagement with advanced cybersecurity and information warfare initiatives.
Collaboration with government stakeholders and technical authorities.
Potential for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description
SAIC is seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer to support advanced Information Warfare, cybersecurity, networking, and enterprise information technology initiatives for the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense (DoD). The successful candidate will provide system analyst expertise across the full system lifecycle, supporting the analysis, design, integration, validation, and sustainment of mission-critical systems that enable operational effectiveness across complex government environments.
THIS IS A HYBRID ROLE IN SAN DIEGO, CA. MUST BE LOCAL TO AREA. REQUIRES UP TO 10% TRAVEL
JOB DUTIES:
Perform systems engineering activities throughout the system lifecycle, including concept development, requirements analysis, architecture definition, design, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
Participate in technical working group, technical interchange and integrated product team (IPT) planning meetings, preparing briefs and keeping meeting minutes and meeting artifacts.
Support development of Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM), CONOPS, requirements documentation, interface definitions, and architecture products.
Work with, and advise on process improvement.
Support system, network, data, and interface architecture development.
Participate in systems integration, validation, verification, and test activities.
Support test director in monitoring, measuring, recording and reporting events incorporated in planned testing, including Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs).
Support enterprise IT, cybersecurity, infrastructure modernization, and automation initiatives.
Collaborate with government stakeholders, engineers, program managers, and technical authorities.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business, Political Science, or related discipline and two (2) years of related experience.
Experience supporting DoD, Navy, NAVWAR, NIWC, or other federal government organizations.
Experience performing systems engineering, technical analysis, or program integration activities supporting complex IT, cybersecurity, communications, or information warfare systems.
Experience developing, analyzing, and managing system requirements, engineering documentation, and technical reviews.
Experience supporting enterprise modernization, digital transformation, technology integration, or architecture initiatives
Experience supporting systems integration, test planning, validation, verification, or operational assessment activities.
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and government stakeholders.
Experience developing executive briefings, technical reports, and project documentation.
Experience with data analysis, operational metrics, dashboards, or performance reporting.
Clearance Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance before start.
Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI after start
DESIRED SKILLS:
Experience supporting NAVWAR, NIWC Pacific, PEO Digital, PEO C4I, or Navy Information Warfare organizations.
Experience supporting NIST Cybersecurity Framework, RMF, or Zero Trust initiatives.
Proficiency with Power BI, SharePoint, Power Automate, Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Project.
Experience supporting test and evaluation activities for military systems.
PMP, Security+, Systems Engineering, Agile, or related certifications.
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.
