Acquisitions Systems Engineer

SAIC • Chantilly, VA

28d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC has an opening for top talent to join our team supporting a joint program office customer at the NRO as a full-time Acquisitions Systems Engineer. The position is in a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) functional role. Qualified candidates must have a current TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. The successful applicant must provide technical expertise, continuity of effort and value-added judgment to advise customers on the acquisition of a satellite program.

Requirements

• Current TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Technical expertise
• Continuity of effort
• Value-added judgment
• Knowledge and expertise on the readiness process to include an understanding of entry and exit criteria

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple program mechanisms to ensure program success
• Identify opportunities for resolving program/project issues, and recommend technical approach and management controls that need to be employed to meet the technical performance and schedule requirements for the life cycle management of the program/project
• Participate in requirements change processes to mitigate possible technical, schedule, and cost impacts
• Provide knowledge and expertise on the readiness process to include an understanding of entry and exit criteria
• Build plans, schedules, and conduct integration of projects/programs
• Identify programmatic risks and formulate mitigation strategies to help minimize program’s impact
• Contribute to the development of new concepts, techniques, and approaches to address future needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed