Senior Principal Systems Engineer

SAIC • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

SAIC is seeking a cleared Systems Engineering candidate to provide technical assistance and recommendations for the planning, implementation, and management of Battlespace Awareness and Information Operations (BAIO) Programs of Record within the Naval Intel, C2, Cyber, and Information Operations (NIC3IO) under Program Acquisition Executive Mission Systems. The role involves offering high-quality engineering advisory services related to evaluating requirements, providing training and planning support, assisting in the development of doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures, advocating requirements for future effects-based warfare, and assessing Research & Development (R&D) and Science and Technology (S&T) efforts. The position also requires leading and mentoring a team of senior DevSecOps engineers and managing a team of SETA personnel.

Requirements

• Cleared Systems Engineering candidate
• Expertise in AWS, CI/CD, security, and cloud infrastructure
• Experience with SySML standards for system architecture and MBSE
• Experience with DevSecOps, MBSE, configuration management, and fleet engagement

Responsibilities

• Analyze required system capabilities to determine integration requirements, define challenges, and develop plans to address requirements.
• Use operational experience and technical expertise to collaborate with the Functional Team Lead for assessing requirements, designing, executing, developing, and integrating technical solutions on manned and unmanned platforms.
• Conduct systems / system of systems architecture design, integration, testing, experimentation, implementation, integration, and cyber certification activities.
• Assist in the development and revisions of systems technical documentation during system development.
• Provide systems engineering and technical support for ongoing Information Operations and advanced technology developments and policies to the Navy Customer.
• Interface with various levels of program leadership: project managers, task and functional leaders, and product owners.
• Control of interface requirements to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and improve the quality of programs and projects.
• Provide analysis of emerging capabilities and software tools to enhance system of systems capabilities.
• Provide subject matter expertise for development of Fleet employment of Information Operations and related systems to include CONOP, CONEMP, and OPTASK development.
• Provide subject matter expertise support in meetings, technical working groups, technical exchange meetings, and Commander’s Update Briefs.
• Provide assessments, advanced development priorities, and the review of R&D and S&T programs, proposals, projects, and others as directed.
• Communicate requirements, work products, progress, and deliverables schedules to senior level civilians and military personnel.
• Lead and mentor a team of senior DevSecOps engineers with expertise in AWS, CI/CD, security, and cloud infrastructure supporting Navy information warfare capabilities.
• Provide system architecture and MBSE guidance using SySML standards, enabling efficient integration of digital models and twins across the Naval enterprise.
• Understand and implement Fight-from-the-MOC tabletop exercises within the PAE Capability Portfolio, identify critical Kill Chain gaps, and influence high-level investment decisions for Navy information warfare.
• Manage a team of SETA personnel to meet DevSecOps, MBSE, configuration management, and fleet engagement requirements.
• Serve as the Technical SME by APM-E, supported information exchange and requirements definition across PMW 410 portfolio to include regular engagement with government leadership.

What This Job Offers

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