Systems Engineer Director

SAIC is dedicated to national security and is seeking a Systems Engineer Director to lead a team supporting the Space Development Agency in developing and deploying the Battle Management Command, Control, and Communications software. The role involves overseeing the development and implementation of software and hardware solutions while ensuring timely delivery and technical excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a team to design, develop, deliver, operate and sustain software and hardware to meet phased customer delivery schedules
• Lead the planning, development, delivery and operation of the BMC3 Application Factory across all technical discipline—hardware, software, test/integration, sustainment
• Lead technical planning, development, delivery of a SIL that implements an open application programming interface (API) and provides a secure operating environment for efficient development and hosting of BMC3 applications
• Develop and implement a Development, Security, Operations (DevSecOps) environment capable of providing a secure pipeline for application developers
• Support Program Manager with focus on technical excellence to create program plans, schedules and agile roadmap describing the value-driven delivery schedule/development cadence that delivers new or enhanced capability
• Lead the team through formal reviews with the customer and stakeholders to ensure system requirements and designs are mature and that program planning and execution are on track
• Ensure high quality and timely production and delivery of all required technical plans, documents, and contract deliverables
• Lead team in the delivery of required hardware and software solutions meeting mission and user requirements on time and within budget
• Provide technical leadership in collaboration with prime contractors, team contractors, government civilians, and members of the SDA

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree and eighteen plus (18+) years; master's degree and sixteen plus (16+) years; Or a PhD or JD and fifteen plus (15+) years of experience working with a combination of software development, cloud computing and systems engineering
• Strong leadership, team building and written/verbal communication skills
• Experience working in an Agile team/framework
• Familiarity with cloud-based systems, operating systems, databases, networking
• Experience in defining, developing, implementing Software Assurance solutions for Space Force, or Department of Defense systems and networks
• Experience working across space and ground segment organizations to coordinate and identify system requirements that ensure end-to-end mission performance requirements are met
• Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional