Mission Engineer

Chantilly, VA, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

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Skills

Acquisition
Testing
DoD
Demonstrations
Computer Vision
Evaluation
Performance Analysis
Systems Analysis
Modeling
KPI
Technical Writing
Roadmaps
Collaboration
JD
Security Clearance
Analytical Skill
Workflow
Management
Interfaces
Cloud Computing
Internal Communications
IC
Integrated Circuit
Agile
Communication
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: T2601531

Location: Chantilly, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-05

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description
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SAIC is seeking Mission Engineer to support SAIC's Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. Landmark AOS is a large SETA program, supporting the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle.

As the Mission Engineer you will support the planning and testing of GEOINT integrated products and multi-intelligence (multi-INT) software services for Combatant Commands and other DoD components. You will also assist and advise Government managers responsible for the complete end-to-end lifecycle of the customer's Ground Enterprise. The role includes defining key technology demonstrations and integrating them into regional exercises.

Responsibilities to include:

Lead technical and programmatic interchanges; identify issues; and provide engineering guidance to enhance overhead and tactical mission capabilities and accelerate kill chain closure.
Support planning and execution of GEOINT and multi INT integration efforts, including: Automation of GEOINT Computer Vision and MTI workflows.
Evaluation and integration of analytic modernization tools (Thresher, FADE, Turbo, etc.)
System trade assessments, interface evaluations, and lifecycle performance analysis.
Apply systems analysis and operational mission modeling to define KPIs, measures of effectiveness, and architectural runway trade offs.
Develop briefings, technical documentation, and modernization roadmaps for Program/Project Manager engagements.
Engage with users, stakeholders, and mission partners; collaborate with Landmark AOS engineers and domain experts to demonstrate and operationalize advanced processing and exploitation capabilities.

Qualifications
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Required Education & Experience

Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
Familiarity with analytic modernization tools such as Thresher, FADE, Turbo, and multi INT exploitation environments.
Strong understanding of software architectures, spacecraft ground systems, and intelligence mission management workflows.
Experience managing technical/schedule performance, interfaces, and risk.
Background in secure cloud architectures (e.g., C2S/IC GovCloud) and Agile development.
Proven success in fast paced, collaborative environments; strong communication skills with Government, SETA, FFRDC, and contractor teams.
Proficiency with MS Office.

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Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: T2601531
Posted 4 hours ago

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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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