Systems Engineer- Coalition Communications Job Listing at SAIC in San Diego, CA (Job ID 2501422)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking cleared (Secret) Coalition Communications and Systems Engineer to support a recently awarded contract, Project Overmatch. Candidates will be responsible for providing high quality engineering support services, systems engineering and systems integration.  In this role, the Systems Engineer will be an integral team member supporting assured Command and Control capabilities for our DoD customer within the Navy Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) in San Diego, CA. Work is performed on site in San Diego, CA. Job Summary: This individual will act as the primary liaison for coalition communications, providing coordination, advisory services, and leadership in systems engineering to ensure seamless integration and interoperability across naval and Joint platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in DoD acquisition processes, naval systems, and operational expertise. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary liaison for coalition communications regarding Project Overmatch.
• Coordinate joint communication designs with coalition partners.
• Develop and present briefings, white papers, and presentations to senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Apply systems engineering processes for Project Overmatch.
• Conduct requirements analysis, system design, and integration for naval coalition communication systems.
• Ensure system functionality aligns with mission objectives through cross-discipline coordination.
• Support technical exchanges for seamless integration and interoperability.
• Contribute to advanced networking and communications solutions for maritime operations.
• Enhance system resilience, cybersecurity, and mission effectiveness with technical teams.
• Inform system design with operational experience.
• Validate system effectiveness with tactical scenario insights.
• Navigate and support DoD acquisition processes.
• Prepare and review acquisition documentation, including SEPs and PPPs.
• Utilize knowledge of naval systems, including combat, sensor, and weapon systems.
• Stay current with emerging communications technologies and recommend integration strategies.
• Collaborate with program offices, international partners, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with senior leadership and international partners to advocate for Project Overmatch priorities.

View additional opportunities for this program here: jobs.saic.com/overmatch

Qualifications

Required Education, Skills & Experience: 

• Bachelor's level degree in an Engineering discipline
• Four (4) years of professional experience in systems engineering
• Knowledge amongst coalition partners (5-eyes)
• Knowledge and experience of TDL and Combat Systems interoperability and lab experience
• A strong background in communication systems, including Link 16, Link 22, and Joint satellite communication systems
• Proven experience in systems engineering, naval systems, and DoD acquisition processes

Required Clearance:

• Active Secret Clearance. 

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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