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Senior Digital Engineer

Boulder, CO, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $100,001.00 - 140,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Science
Testing
Interfaces
Acquisition
Hosting
Data Processing
Collaboration
Verification And Validation
Management
Documentation
System Requirements
Systems Architecture
Mentorship
Process Improvement
Computer Science
Security Clearance
Requirements Analysis
Systems Design
Agile
DoD
MBA
C4ISR
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning (ML)
PMP
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2617789

Location: Boulder, CO, US

Date Posted: 2026-10-09

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking Senior Systems Engineer to drive technical solutions for complex problems in advanced systems development. This role requires a highly motivated individual to lead system requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, and testing while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to execute mission-critical projects. This role supporting the U.S. Space Force's Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) mission area ground segment interfaces with both a prime contractor and USSF stakeholders to deploy next-generation OPIR capabilities. Location is either in Boulder, Colorado or Dayton, Ohio.

Responsibilities:

Coordination with the acquisition program office and operational end-users to elicit, detail, and document operational concepts and stakeholder needs for the operation of a MOSA architecture hosting high-performance data processing applications.
Development and analysis of system requirements which address identified stakeholder needs.
Support to SW development teams in the design of system architectures which meet established requirements and align with customer concepts of operations.
Coordination with integration, verification, and test teams to support requirements verification and validation.
Managing the documentation of operational concepts, stakeholder needs, system requirements, and system architecture using Model-Based Systems Engineering tools
Staff mentoring and process improvement within the systems engineering team

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in systems engineering with a strong track record of leading complex projects.
Active Secret Clearance
Demonstrated expertise in requirements analysis, system design, and integration.
Experience in working within an Agile development environment and applying systems engineering best practices.
Knowledge of DoD processes and standards, including working with classified systems.
Master's degree in a technical field or MBA with technical credentials.
10+ years of relevant experience across multiple domains, including space systems, C4ISR, or AI/ML integration.
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like Cameo Systems Modeler or similar.

Desired:

Master's degree in a technical field or MBA with technical credentials.
10+ years of relevant experience across multiple domains, including space systems, C4ISR, or AI/ML integration.
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like Cameo Systems Modeler or similar.
Certifications such as INCOSE CSEP, PMP, or related are a plus.

Target salary range: $100,001 - $140,000. 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: 2617789
Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier 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, intelligence, and civilian markets includes 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 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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