IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an IT Infrastructure Mission Engineer to join the Space and Intelligence Business Group providing systems engineering and technical advisory services to a rapidly expanding Government Intelligence Community (IC) customer. The customer is developing the next generation of space and ground systems, architectures, and hardware and software solutions.

The IT Infrastructure Mission Engineer will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) and System Program Office (SPO) representative coordinating with the development contractor and stakeholders (including end user operators) for deployment of new protection capabilities into space operations. The IT Infrastructure Mission Engineer collaborates within a team of mission-related SMEs to coordinate system development, infrastructure requirements, and advise on IT infrastructure implementation strategies facilitating deployment of space protection capabilities.

The IT Infrastructure Mission Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Cloud architecting and implementation.
• Implementing DevSecOps and on-boarding new technology.
• Supporting agile ceremonies, reviews, demos, and testing.
• Supports Contracting Officer Technical Representative(s) and developers to refine requirements, designs, and testing capabilities to meet user needs.
• Multi-year IT strategic planning.
• Advise on multi-level security and cross-domain solutions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's and 9 or more years of experience; master's and 7 or more years of experience; PhD and 4 or more years of experience. Significant customer experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly.
• 5 years of experience in IT operations, architecture, engineering, and/or software deployment.
• Experience with AWS and/or other commercial Cloud offering.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with NRO's IT budgeting, provisioning, expenditure tracking, and management.
• Proficiency with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.).
• Experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline tools.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• Exposure to FedRAMP, NIST, and FISMA compliance, Federal procurement, cybersecurity controls, or other Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) processes.

Overview

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

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 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 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.