Senior Principal IT Systems Integration

SAIC; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks a Senior Principal IT Systems Integration to lead integration for Navy Shore Datacenter programs from Norfolk, VA. The role coordinates between Mission Owners and engineering teams to ensure smooth onboarding and accreditation readiness.

Responsibilities include validating requirements, guiding onboarding, and presenting analyses to Change Review Boards, with a focus on secure, compliant integration across Shore Based Datacenter sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems engineering, programming, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 7+ years of professional systems integration experience, with Navy networks experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration paths for tactical and non-tactical systems for Shore Based Datacenter sites.
• Guide Mission Owners through onboarding, updating intake forms and coordinating risk assessments.
• Validate requirements for datacenter environment and customer to ensure seamless transition and documentation.
• Present programmatic analysis and recommendations to Engineering and Change Review Boards; coordinate with assessment engineers for accreditation and testing readiness.

Skills

Communication skills

Navy architecture

Process improvement

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Configuration management

Automation pipelines

Job description

SAIC seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal IT Systems Integration to support a Navy Shore Datacenter program. In this role, you will act as the technical and programmatic liaison between external tactical and non-tactical Mission Owners. You will be responsible for validating requirements, engaging with the engineering teams, and streamline the process of On-Boarding to the Shore Base Navy Datacenter.

This is a Remote role in Norfolk, VA. Must be local to area.

JOB DUTIES:

• Application & System Integration: Lead the integration paths for tactical and non-tactical systems desiring transport and critical services via Shore Based Datacenter sites.
• Process Management: Guide Mission Owners through the On-Boarding process, updating In-Take forms and coordinating risk assessments.
• Technical Requirement Validation: Validate the requirement of both the Datacenter environment and the potential customer to ensure transition is seamless and documentation is maintained.
• Testing & Review: Present programmatic analysis and recommendations to the Engineering team and Change Review Boards (CRB). Coordinate with assessment engineers to ensure accreditation compliance and system test readiness.

REQUIREMENTS :

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Systems Engineering, Programming, or a related technical discipline and fourteen (14) years or more of relative experience. Years of experience in lieu of degree to be taken into consideration.
• Minimum of 7+ years of professional systems integration experience, with specific hands-on experience involving Navy Networks

Technical Stack:

• Strong communication skills understanding customer requirements and capabilities of the Shore based architecture to ensure successful integration
• Familiarity with the Navy architecture, transport options and customer objectives
• Process Improvement understand the current On-Boarding process and build process to streamline the involvement of the engineering team

Clearance :

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an Active Secret clearance to start

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Deep operational knowledge of Navy systems.
• Experience with configuration management and automated deployment pipelines.
• Excellent technical writing skills for documentation of repeatable integration procedures.