Mid-Level Systems Engineer

Job ID: 2617804
Location: Chantilly, VA, US
Date Posted: 2026-10-12
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong background in system engineering design and integration. In this role you will play a critical role in providing cross-functional coordination and technical leadership. Responsibilities include eliciting, documenting, and communicating system mission technical requirements, as well as developing and evaluating end-to-end architectures. You will also ensure that designs are aligned with the mission environment by working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive technical alignment, manage interfaces, and address dependencies.
Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI and Poly
• Technical background with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Systems Engineering related to hardware or software development
• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field, or relevant experience can be substituted for the degree
• Proven expertise in working with multiple vendors to develop capabilities and integrate them into an overarching system architecture that meets mission objectives
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with a wide range of key stakeholders
• Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in writing, editing, and creating strategic and technical briefings and documentation

Desired Experience:

• Experience with telecommunication technologies and their applications
• Two or more years of experience designing and implementing acceptance testing for complex, integrated systems
• Background in engineering, computer science, or a related field
• Previous experience interacting and collaborating with SIGINT-related stakeholders
• Familiarity with engagement in the commercial industry landscape

Target salary range: $140,001 - $180,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .