Senior Risk Management Systems Engineer - Governance & RIO

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

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Risk Management Systems Engineer to provide SETA support for a mission-critical NRO program in Chantilly, VA. Lead risk management across GED, engaging CA’s Office, SPOs, and stakeholders to implement policies and ensure risks are tracked and communicated effectively.

Responsibilities include overseeing RIO processes, facilitating RMWGs, and delivering executive risk summaries and dashboards to support informed decisions and mission success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or PM with extensive experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI with Poly.
• Proven leadership of risk management processes across technical and programmatic domains.
• Experience with governance frameworks and enterprise risk policies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee risk, issue, and opportunity management across GED programs.
• Facilitate Risk Management Working Groups and cross-functional collaboration.
• Develop governance processes aligning with enterprise policies.
• Provide executive summaries on risk impacts to resources and schedules.
• Maintain detailed RIO documentation with traceability and accountability.
• Develop reports and dashboards to visualize risk trends and program vulnerabilities.

Skills

Risk management leadership

Governance frameworks

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM or PM

9+ years experience / Master’s 7+ / PhD 5+

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Risk Management Systems Engineer to provide SETA support for a mission-critical NRO program in Chantilly, VA. Lead risk management across GED, engaging CA’s Office, SPOs, and stakeholders to implement policies and ensure risks are tracked and communicated effectively.

Responsibilities include overseeing RIO processes, facilitating RMWGs, and delivering executive risk summaries and dashboards to support informed decisions and mission success.