Principal Acquisition Systems Engineer - Multi-INT Cloud

Saic; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an Acquisition Systems Engineer Principal to provide SETA support to SAIC’s Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. This role focuses on multi-INT software services acquisitions within a large, end-to-end life cycle effort for the NRO GED.

The incumbent will help lead integration of mission-focused tools, advise government managers, and drive cloud-based development strategies, while coordinating with government and industry partners to advance the architecture and

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret Clearance with Polygraph.
• 7+ years of IC acquisition cycle experience.
• Knowledge of software development program cost, schedule, performance.
• Experience with traditional/non-FAR acquisition vehicles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide program management and technical engineering support to the Government customer to manage multi-INT software application acquisitions; evaluate cost, performance, schedule, and risks throughout the program life-cycle.
• Develop acquisition strategies, generate artifacts, and support proposal evaluation as needed.
• Provide program management analysis and documentation supporting oversight of and engagements with development contractors, including developing technical roadmaps and the acquisition strategies/documentation to implement them.
• Strategize with government, SETA, and industry partners to conceptualize and prove out a future ground architecture to drive the customer's new space architecture.
• Lead technical and programmatic interchanges; identify and resolve issues; and provide engineering and technical advice to the customer to achieve innovative capabilities for automated multi-INT collection orchestration and sensemaking.
• Derive enterprise, system, functional, performance, and interface level requirements and work with the team to develop the corresponding documentation.
• Apply systems analysis and design methodology assessments to identify technical debt, architectural runway and efficiency trade-offs against current and proposed/desired cloud-based software system design.
• Support agile process evolution across Government teams, development contractors, user engagement teams, and stakeholders.

Skills

Top-Secret Clearance with Polygraph

IC acquisition cycle experience

Program management & systems eng

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 14+ years

Master’s degree + 12+ years

PhD/JD + 9+ years

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SAIC is seeking an Acquisition Systems Engineer Principal to provide SETA support to SAIC’s Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. This role focuses on multi-INT software services acquisitions within a large, end-to-end life cycle effort for the NRO GED.

The incumbent will help lead integration of mission-focused tools, advise government managers, and drive cloud-based development strategies, while coordinating with government and industry partners to advance the architecture and