IT Systems Integrator

SAIC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks a highly motivated IT Systems Integrator to assist the Task Order Manager with managing and executing customer task orders in Albuquerque, NM. This role blends technical expertise with project management to deliver timely solutions.

You will work independently, analyze requirements with SMEs across IT, networking, and satellite communications, and provide clear progress updates and documented recommendations to ensure customer goals are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 5+ years of technical experience (or 4+ years in lieu of degree).
• Active TS/SCI clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent for DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 compliance.
• Minimum 2 years’ IT experience (help desk, sys admin, hardware, or network admin).
• Understanding of IT concepts, esp. networking (routing, switching, firewalls, connectivity).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proven collaboration with SMEs and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete assigned tasks with minimal oversight.
• Analyze customer tasking, assess requirements, and plan solutions.
• Collaborate with SMEs across IT, networking, and satellite communications to diagnose issues.
• Summarize and present proposed solutions to customers.
• Provide regular progress updates to the Task Order Manager.
• Document recommendations, solutions, and task outcomes.
• Apply project management approaches to tasks and planning.
• Manage deadlines, resources, and competing priorities.

Skills

Task management

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

4 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed IT Systems Integrator to assist the Task Order Manager with managing and executing customer task orders efficiently and effectively. This critical role requires someone with a proactive mindset, the ability to work independently, a blend of technical and project management skills, and strong communication abilities.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, adeptly solving problems, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering solutions while keeping stakeholders informed of progress. This position is key in ensuring projects are completed successfully and customer needs are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently work assigned tasks with minimal oversight, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Analyze new tasking from customers, assess requirements, and develop a plan to address them.
• Support other tasks and activities as needed and as requested.
• Identify gaps, risks, or potential challenges in task execution and proactively resolve them.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) across the appropriate domains, including information technology, networking, and satellite communications, to diagnose issues and develop solutions.
• Effectively summarize and "sell" proposed solutions to customers, ensuring alignment with their goals.
• Provide regular updates to the Task Order Manager on the progress of assigned tasks, including challenges, milestones, and outcomes.
• Clearly document and communicate recommendations, solutions, and any task outcomes.
• Leverage an understanding of information technology, networking, and satellite communications to support technical tasks.
• Bring a project management approach to tasking, ensuring thorough planning and execution.
• Manage deadlines, resources, and competing priorities effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 5 or more years of technical experience. Will accept 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
• Active Top Secret or DoE Q clearance with SCI eligibility (must be eligible for SCI indoctrination within first 3 months of start date) and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
• CompTIA Security + or equivalent certification required for DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 compliance and able to obtain environment certification within 6 months of start
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in information technology roles, e.g., help desk, system administrator, hardware specialist, network administrator
• Understanding of principles of information technology, particularly networking concepts such as routing, switching, firewalls, or connectivity.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and prioritize under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with SMEs and stakeholders from varying disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of satellite communications (e.g., links, bandwidth, latencies).
• PMP, ITIL, or other relevant project management certifications.
• Familiarity with government contracting environments, particularly task orders within larger programs.
• Experience using collaboration tools such as Jira, Microsoft Teams, or other project/task management platforms.

Target salary range: $100,001 - $140,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2617975

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