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Senior Systems Engineer

Washington, DC, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Science
Security Clearance
Design Review
Estimating
Critical Thinking
Documentation
Management
Technical Direction
Finance
DoD
Integrated Circuit
Internal Communications
IC
Acquisition
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2612317

Location: Washington Navy Yard, DC, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-07

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to act as a Acquisition Specialist in Washington, DC.

In this role you will:

Provide tailored systems engineering services with an expert level understanding of DoD and IC acquisitions processes.
Develop, update and maintain baseline configuration of capability needs and requirements.
Participate in periodic reviews of project status to include system reviews, design reviews, quarterly and monthly performance reviews providing formal minutes of the meeting and tracking action items assigned.
Support the program cost group as necessary in their conduct of formal cost estimates and assessments.
Apply critical thinking to assist with the formulation of acquisition strategies, acquisition plans, Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, J&A documentation, etc.
Assist with the management of contracts
Review of Contract Deliverables. (CDRL's)
Formulate and process Technical Direction Letters
Perform review of contract financial plans and spend plans.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Shall have Bachelor's degree and 14 years (minimum) experience with DoD and/or IC acquisitions, additional years experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
Shall have recent experience (within past 5 years) supporting a large program that achieved a major milestone.
TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a polygraph.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2612317
Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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