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Company: SAIC
Location: Chantilly, VA
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Description

SAIC has an opportunity for a Ground Systems Engineer to work on an exciting, fast-paced program.  This position provides subject matter expertise to customer's R&D ground system design, architecture development, cloud application integration/deployment, and system integration. This position will provide technical assessments to system design and integration challenges and recommend mitigation approaches, to include:  hardware solutions, software solutions, and modification of architectural design.  The successful applicant will work to provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex and technically challenging work.

o Build relationships between key stakeholders such as vendors, cloud infrastructure providers, and the customer

o Strong analytical and collaboration skills

o Review system architectures, analyze requirements and system design, propose verification methodologies, and help integrate complex ground systems

o Review software development contractor's documents and procedures, requirements, verification methodologies, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and test plans to ensure program success

o Provide support to acquisitions, source selection and programmatic processes

o Provide technical evaluation of proposals submitted by contractors

o Update Statements of Work (SOW) to support any Engineering Change Proposal (ECP)

o Coordinate and facilitate technical exchange meetings between various organizations

o Monitor software testing to ensure system requirements are properly addressed

· Cloud Computing

o Experience migrating and integrating systems into a cloud environment

o Experience integrating cloud services and tools 

o Experience planning and engineering of an organization's cloud computing infrastructure and applications

o Familiarity with various cloud technologies such as Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

o Support the customers migration to a cloud computing environment 

o Ability to ensure that all systems requirements and service-level agreements are met 

o Oversee the implementation of a complex blended architecture that includes bare metal and virtualized components as well as cloud-based applications

· Software Integration

o Knowledge of various programming languages including Python, PHP, Java, and Ruby on Rails

o Understanding of the software design implications required to maximize cloud computing environments

o Experience integrating complex software systems into a cloud environment

o Participate in independent integration testing on the system software or hardware to determine the system's compliance with specified requirements

o Manage and monitor vendor's software development processes and activities

Qualifications

· Active TS/SCI clearance with poly

· BS or MS degree in Engineering or Information Technology

· 15+ years' relevant experience with 5 years cloud computing experience

· Experience with acquisition SETA support

· Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and energetic environment

· Experience with software integration to include cloud computing environment

· Experience in operational readiness, rehearsals, and system testing

· Experience across multiple engineering disciplines to include:  systems engineering, software development, and integration and test



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