Ground Systems Engineer jobs in United States
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SAIC · 3 hours ago

Ground Systems Engineer

SAIC is seeking a Ground Systems Engineer to work on complex projects crucial to our national security objectives. They will provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services to assist the government in implementing and executing systems engineering processes to integrate ground systems into the operational baseline.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
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Work & Life Balance
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Advise and assist the government with the planning, engineering, integration, and O&M activities of ground systems
Analyze and document site system architecture and impacts associated with system updates/deliveries
Collaborate with Headquarters Directorates, site organizations, and mission partners to ensure understanding of project requirements and risks (cost, schedule, technical)
Document, develop and deliver analysis, recommendations, plans, reports/briefings to the Government

Qualification

TS/SCI clearanceSystems engineeringRequirements definitionModel-based systems engineeringAgile/DevSecOps methodologyCloud technologiesJIRAConfluenceProject managementCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsSelf-starter

Required

Must be a US Citizen
Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph is required to start and must be maintained
Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) field required (contractual requirement) and five (5) years or more relevant experience
Knowledge of customer's space and ground domain mission and technical capabilities
Demonstrated experience with government customer's systems engineering, mission readiness, and project management processes, familiar with site mission and ground systems integration procedures
Systems engineering background; understanding of systems development life cycle from concept, requirements, engineering design, integration and test, deployment, maintenance, through decommissioning
Experience in requirements definition, system architectures, systems analysis and design, interface and data architectures, validation, and verification
Polished communicator and proven collaborator; demonstrated ability to coordinate across all levels of government to ensure contracts effectively deliver required services and capabilities
Must be a self-starter, able to proactively address customer requirements with no supervision; expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics
Familiar with model-based systems engineering and digital engineering concepts and tools
Familiar with Agile/DevSecOps development methodology, cloud technologies

Preferred

Experience in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling DoD or Intelligence Community projects or Programs
Experience in architecture management, baseline audit, and verification
Familiar with JIRA, Confluence

Company

SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$522.13M
Key Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Fecteau
IT Advisor to CEO
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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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