Hybrid Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud & Agile Lead

Saic; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Senior-Level Systems Engineer in Ashburn, VA, for a hybrid-remote role requiring 2 days on-site weekly. Lead software projects using Java and cloud technologies, coordinating with cross-functional teams and executives.

The role emphasizes planning, tracking, and reporting on mission-critical initiatives, translating requirements into actionable designs and documentation for development teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 9+ years of relevant experience.
• 9+ years in agile development projects - strong working knowledge of Agile/Scrum.
• 5+ years of data analysis, requirements management and design experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of projects and manage dependencies with other project teams.
• Lead remote software development teams.
• Facilitate critical conversations between stakeholders, including prioritization and escalation.
• Maintain knowledge of SELC and associated documentation (plans, charters, requirements, tests).
• Apply Agile methodologies in software development environments.

Skills

Java

Agile/Scrum

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Jira/Confluence

Cloud technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira/Confluence

Windows/Microsoft Office

Atlassian suite

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Senior-Level Systems Engineer in Ashburn, VA, for a hybrid-remote role requiring 2 days on-site weekly. Lead software projects using Java and cloud technologies, coordinating with cross-functional teams and executives.

The role emphasizes planning, tracking, and reporting on mission-critical initiatives, translating requirements into actionable designs and documentation for development teams.