Systems Engineer

  • CHANTILLY, VA
  • Posted 39 days ago | Updated moments ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Verification and validation
Attention to detail
Systems engineering
Scheduling
Requirements management
Project management
Impact analysis
Agile
Multitasking
Organizational skills
Problem solving
Information Technology
Federal government
Science
Security clearance
Acquisition
Management
IMPACT
FOCUS
Continuous integration
Training
Roadmaps
JIRA
Confluence
Planning
SAP BASIS
Policies

Job Details

Job ID: 2404123

Location: CHANTILLY, VA, US

Date Posted: 2024-03-18

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

Would you like to work side-by-side with world class system engineers, acquisition professionals and domain experts in a government-contractor team delivering best of breed software applications that have direct impact on national security?

SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer to fill a critical position on the LANDMARK AOS program, a large SETA contract supporting the customer's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED). The successful applicant will exhibit flexibility in task execution, provide technical/professional expertise on a variety of Systems Engineering topics (e.g., schedule management, requirements, readiness, verification and validation, etc.), and advise the government on program activities. The work will initially focus on requirements management support to enable end-to-end closure for programs with available growth of scope and responsibility, and will be located in Chantilly, VA. All candidates must have an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.

Job Responsibilities:

On the Job Training will be provided in the customer's specific knowledge domain, but the successful candidate must be able to:
  • Interact with Government project management and functional managers to define scope of work for projects, and develop and update detailed schedules and roadmaps
  • Use Jira and Confluence to organize, implement and maintain roadmaps and schedules for the various program technical branches.
  • Manage IT and facilities requests for service.
  • Evaluate project schedule progress and performance, identify any variances, and highlight developing problem areas.
  • Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.
  • Coordinate project level impact analyses of proposed engineering changes
  • Support agile process evolution across Government teams, development contractors, user engagement teams, and stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree in business , engineering, science, or related discipline, or Associate Degree and two (2) years of experience is required. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph
  • Ability to multi-task and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, work complex issues, and meet deadlines
  • Agile development experience or formal agile training
  • Planning and scheduling experience
  • Ability to prepare and present various types of reports to all levels of Management.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to apply organizational, planning, management, problem solving & execution skills to multiple projects simultaneously
  • Demonstrated capability and success working in team environments.
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office applications


SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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