IT Subject Matter Expert

SAIC • Bethesda, MD

17d

About The Position

SAIC, a leading provider of systems development & deployment, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration, and training capabilities and solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance. We are seeking a strategic, organized, and proactive Information Technology (IT) subject matter expert (SME) and thought leader with expertise in technical areas, specializing in Cloud, Enterprise Architecture, Geospatial solutions, and associated platforms and tools. As the IT SME, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor and will advise the Government Program Manager (PM) regarding technical questions and issues that may arise from the various systems the PM is overseeing. This is a funded position. Your responsibilities will include the following: Providing technical expertise in creating, updating, maintaining, and visualizing software architecture to include data and services Providing technical documentation to support the architecture of the portfolio of projects to include Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Serving as a technical liaison with regard to system architecture that focuses on performance, availability, redundancy, data protection, and information security Collaborating with customers to evaluate mission drivers, identify challenges, define mitigation strategies, assess applications and services, develop transition plans, and develop business cases in support of Cloud and other initiatives Providing technical knowledge and analysis of highly specialized applications and operational environments, high-level systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, and providing implementation advice on exceptionally complex problems that need extensive knowledge of the subject matter for effective implementation Assisting the customer with technical oversight of the Service Provider(s) for the portfolio of projects Providing technical leadership for the integration of IT requirements, design, and technology Interacting with the Government regarding systems engineering IT technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts Facilitate metrics across the IC community Please note: This is not a PM position. We are seeking someone with a technical background that can assist our customer with architecture platform transitions and recommendations. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com . For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom .

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Poly is REQUIRED
• Bachelor’s degree and fourteen (14) years or more of relevant experience; Master’s degree and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience
• 3-5 years of experience working within an IC Agency
• 3+ years of technical hands on experience with Cloud and Enterprise Architecture
• Software development background
• Experience with Geospatial tools such as ESRI
• Experience with IT governance
• Broad experience and understanding to be able to provide sound technical advice to the Government PM on a range of topics
• Ability to call balls and strikes in meetings with other technical personnel for the customer
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Providing technical expertise in creating, updating, maintaining, and visualizing software architecture to include data and services
• Providing technical documentation to support the architecture of the portfolio of projects to include Concept of Operations (CONOPs)
• Serving as a technical liaison with regard to system architecture that focuses on performance, availability, redundancy, data protection, and information security
• Collaborating with customers to evaluate mission drivers, identify challenges, define mitigation strategies, assess applications and services, develop transition plans, and develop business cases in support of Cloud and other initiatives
• Providing technical knowledge and analysis of highly specialized applications and operational environments, high-level systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, and providing implementation advice on exceptionally complex problems that need extensive knowledge of the subject matter for effective implementation
• Assisting the customer with technical oversight of the Service Provider(s) for the portfolio of projects
• Providing technical leadership for the integration of IT requirements, design, and technology
• Interacting with the Government regarding systems engineering IT technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts
• Facilitate metrics across the IC community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees