Collection Orchestration Mission

SAIC • Chantilly, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Collection Orchestration Mission Engineer to support Landmark AOS, SAIC’s Prime SETA program supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in Chantilly, VA. GED leads enterprise‑level acquisition, integration, and modernization efforts that define how multi‑INT collection is orchestrated across the mission. In this role, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor guiding the design, evaluation, and delivery of next‑generation tools that automate and optimize collection management. You will work directly with government leaders and development contractors to shape cloud‑forward, automation‑driven capabilities that enhance mission responsiveness and operational effectiveness across the full system lifecycle.

Requirements

• Systems analysis and design methodologies
• Cloud-based and modernized software architectures
• Development of requirements
• Evaluation of design approaches
• Oversight of development contractors
• Development of high-quality briefings, technical roadmaps, and acquisition documentation
• Advising government managers on end-to-end ground enterprise capabilities

Responsibilities

• Engineer advanced collection‑orchestration applications, performing system trades, interface analysis, and lifecycle engineering that directly influence mission outcomes.
• Lead technical and programmatic discussions with government and contractor teams, identifying issues early, driving resolution, and guiding engineering decisions that enable enterprise‑level capabilities.
• Apply systems analysis and design methodologies to assess technical debt, architectural runway, and efficiency trade‑offs for cloud‑based and modernized software architectures.
• Shape future system planning by developing requirements, evaluating design approaches, and providing oversight of development contractors to ensure alignment with mission needs.
• Develop high‑quality briefings, technical roadmaps, and acquisition documentation that support Program and Project Manager decision‑making and advance modernization strategies.
• Advise government managers responsible for end‑to‑end ground enterprise capabilities, ensuring mission tools, data flows, and integration efforts operate cohesively across the enterprise.

What This Job Offers

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