Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of related experience, or equivalent experience without a degree.
Must hold an Interim Secret clearance, with ability to obtain a Secret clearance; US citizenship required.
Ability to work independently under minimal direction and govern Agile System/Software Architecture methodology.
Broad knowledge in selecting and improving development methods and techniques.
Experience creating Systems requirements, Use Cases, and Software Requirement Specifications (SRS).
Familiarity with Reference Architectures like DoDAF and MoDAF, with UML/SysML modeling skills.
Responsibilities
Collaborate on high-level architecture and design.
Support technical planning and model requirements and systems architecture.
Develop Reference architecture models and software design documentation.
Create prototypes and critical software components.
Integrate system-level requirements for functionality and reusability.
Support systems integration and validate testing processes.
Facilitate technical interchange between teams.
Benefits
Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
Supportive work environment fostering collaboration and innovation.
Exposure to cutting-edge military systems technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Description
SAIC has an opening for a Systems Software Architect to support AvMC located on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL in support of multiple systems in the precision fires and battlefield systems domains. The chosen candidate will be responsible for providing technical leadership in the design, and development of embedded software for military systems applications. A successful candidate must be highly self-motivated and have a fundamental understanding of real-time embedded systems that include microcontroller and embedded systems software development tools and methodologies. The candidate should be familiar with the entire software development process including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration and test.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate on High-level architecture, design, and cross-functional concerns
Support technical planning, model requirements, use cases, systems and software architecture
Develop Reference architecture models and Software Design documentation that can be leveraged by several programs
Develop prototypes and critical software components
Develop and integrate system-level and software module requirements to support system functionality and reusability across multiple programs
Support systems integration, and validate testing and traceability
Become an expert in the Systems and User interfaces and provide technical support for software systems and subsystems.
Facilitate and coordinate technical interchange and decision-making between internal and external teams
Work across entire product development lifecycle, including planning, design, test, delivery, operation, and maintenance.
Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelors and nine (9) years or more of related experience in a technical discipline (or equivalent years of experience); Six (6) years' additional experience can be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle).
Clearance Requirements:
Must possess an Interim Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; US Citizen required.
Required Qualifications:
Self-starting and able to work under minimal general direction to define, develop, and govern Agile System/Software Architecture methodology.
Demonstrates broad knowledge and good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for developing solutions and improving practices.
Experience developing Systems requirements, Use Cases, and Software Requirement Specifications (SRS)
Experience developing traceability solutions from requirements to design and software to test
Experience in one or more Reference Architectures such as DoDAF, MoDAF, UPDM
UML, SysML modeling experience
Object-oriented Design and Programming in C++
Understanding of physical and network communication interfaces
Software Safety and Cyber-security experience a plus
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
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.
