PowerShell & WPF Automation Lead (Remote-Friendly)

SAIC; Hampton (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,001 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Hampton, VA is seeking a PowerShell & WPF Application Developer to join the Falconer AppTX team supporting the Air Operations Center. The role focuses on Windows-based automation and UI tooling using PowerShell, XAML, and WPF for C2 environments.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in software automation, strong PowerShell and WPF skills, experience with AWS, Terraform, Ansible, and GitLab CI/CD, and familiarity with DoD cybersecurity controls and GCCS-J or similar systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with nine (9) years of experience; OR
• Master’s degree with seven (7) years of experience; OR
• Equivalent combination of certifications and professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop WPF/XAML applications using PowerShell to support automation, operator workflows, configuration management, and system orchestration.
• Build UI-driven dashboards for monitoring, configuration, and lifecycle management of C2 virtual machine–based systems.
• Create PowerShell automation modules to install, configure, and sustain applications across Windows Server and Linux environments.
• Integrate WPF applications with cloud-hosted systems, including AWS EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, and related services.
• Implement DoD cybersecurity controls within automation workflows and UI-driven tools.
• Support cybersecurity monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and compliance validation.
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration-as-Code artifacts using PowerShell DSC, Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Document application architecture, automation workflows, and operational procedures for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with system administrators, developers, managers, and auditors to deliver Dashboard capabilities on schedule.

Skills

PowerShell development

WPF/XAML UI development

MVVM patterns

Windows Server administration

Linux systems

DoD cybersecurity controls

Cloud integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 9+ years experience

Master’s degree + 7+ years experience

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

GitLab CI/CD

AWS

Kubernetes

PowerShell DSC

Job description

SAIC in Hampton, VA is seeking a PowerShell & WPF Application Developer to join the Falconer AppTX team supporting the Air Operations Center. The role focuses on Windows-based automation and UI tooling using PowerShell, XAML, and WPF for C2 environments.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in software automation, strong PowerShell and WPF skills, experience with AWS, Terraform, Ansible, and GitLab CI/CD, and familiarity with DoD cybersecurity controls and GCCS-J or similar systems.