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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 80d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The SIGINT Systems Architect defines and implements innovative future SIGINT space architectures to meet national security needs. Responsibilities include developing CONOPS, performing cost-performance trade studies, and supporting budget formulation and acquisition activities.
Requirements
Requires a STEM degree with at least 16 years of relevant experience and a TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph. Candidates must have deep knowledge of DOD/IC satellite systems, SIGINT collection missions, and acquisition processes.
Full job description
The SIGINT Systems Architect is a member of a high performing team supporting the customer Chief Architect by providing expert advice and performing activities and tasks necessary to define and implement an innovative future SIGINT space architecture in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The SIGINT Systems Architect supports the development of overhead SIGINT architectures and integration of new capabilities, including requirements definition, analysis and systems engineering to meet compelling national security needs.
Responsibilities Include:
Develop Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and architecture requirements, initial requirements flow-down, initial validation and verification approaches, trade studies, and analysis of enterprise-level and segment-specific portions of the end-to-end system
Perform early architecture level acquisition activities, including evaluating system level trades against enterprise level budgets, acquisition milestones, design reviews, technology assessment, and technology development
Assist with enterprise architecting, including the development of new concepts, analysis of trades, and engagement across the customer enterprise to manage dependencies and synchronize development activities
Lead and conduct cost-performance trade studies to identify and assess satellite constellation architectural options. Liaise with mission analysis and acquisition teams to ensure completeness
Support annual budget formulation, including developing contingent responses to potential increases and decreases in funding
Assist coordination with stakeholders and oversight on performance capabilities and acquisition deliverables
Develop and coordinate strategic, executive communications, and decision briefings in support of customer priorities, acquisitions, and missions
Support evaluation of developer proposals
Support customer design reviews, providing technical insight to evaluate developer design effectiveness and maturity
Support the customer Chief Engineer and Chief of Outreach as required
Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience
Required Qualifications, including education, skills, years of experience and clearance:
Bachelor’s degree in STEM (science, technical, engineering, math) with at least 16 years of relevant experience
Understanding of DOD/IC satellite systems and architectures
Understanding of overhead SIGINT collection missions
Experience in DOD/IC acquisition and program management processes
Experience formulating DOD/IC budget proposals and justifications
Ability to work collaboratively with personnel from multiple functions and at all levels of the customer organization to deliver results; strong networking, interpersonal, customer service skills, team building and problem-solving skills with an ability to be effective in a government/contractor team environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including experience developing executive level briefings, white papers, and correspondence
Excellent organizational skills, ability to plan, track and maintain due dates for multiple taskers and products
Strong attention to detail
Demonstrated sustained superior performance
Available to travel domestically
Desired Attributes:
Advanced degree in STEM (science, technical, engineering, math)
Previous experience developing national security space architectures
Clearance Requirements:
TS/SCI with CI polygraph
SAIC® is a premier 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, intelligence, and civilian 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 23,000 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 $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
Advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world.
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1969
Headquarters
Reston, VA
LinkedIn followers
486,616
Total funding
$522M
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our portfolio of offerings integrates emerging technology into mission critical operations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has approximately 23,000 employees and annual revenues of about $7.3 billion.
Offices: 12010 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA 20190, US
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