SAIC · Springfield, VA, US, United States
About the company
SAIC seeks an experienced and talented Senior Systems Engineer in Springfield, VA to join a world-class Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) team supporting a fast-paced and innovative national security program.
What you will do
Drive strategic analysis - conduct technical and strategic assessments to integrate new insights and technologies into current and future capabilities, supporting long-range planning
Lead and Mentor - guide a high-performing SETA team, providing systems engineering expertise across system acquisition, platform integration, testing, and deployment activities
Communicate with Impact - Distill complex technical and programmatic information into clear, actionable recommendations for executive leadership. Prepare and manage the submission of key project deliverable, status reports, and briefings
Oversee Project Performance - Monitor project cost, schedule, and technical performance to ensure successful execution. Track actions and identify risks from project meetings, including formal milestone reviews (e.g., requirements reviews, design reviews, test readiness reviews)
Support Capability Development - Contribute to the development of new and enhanced concepts by supporting key acquisition, configuration management, and risk management activities
Requirements
Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience OR Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience
10+ years experience providing technical project management support for DOD and/or IC acquisitions
Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
Ability to complete a counterintelligence scope polygraph post-hire
Nice to have
Defense Acquisition University (DAU) certification in Systems Engineering or Program Management
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
What we offer
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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