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Systems Engineer

SAICAtlantic City, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$80.0k - $120k/yr
Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job ID: 2614021

Location: Atlantic City, NJ, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-25

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

This position requires the Systems Engineer to work with limited supervision as part of the Traffic Flow Management System (TFMS) program team to provide operational and test support for maintaining the hardware and software platform for the FAA's information system.

Position involves information systems engineering, functional analysis of ATC/M system requirements, development, production, test, and evaluation of related information systems. Includes, but not limited to, systems engineering activities oversight, demonstrated expertise with new and legacy systems, technical alternative analyses, acquisition management of information systems, and information management tools.

The successful candidate requires systems engineering, software and hardware engineering, testing, integration, and operational support. The candidate will also need to provide site support, development, configuration, testing, documentation, risk assessment, evaluation, subject matter expertise, operations integration, and impact analysis to new system components or capabilities that affect the National Airspace System (NAS).

They will possess the ability to work integrally with Traffic Flow Management System program and sustainment offices to maintain the Traffic Flow Management-Infrastructure (TFM-I) enterprise information system for the FAA. Experience with TFMS is optimal with strong system engineering process knowledge.

Knowledge and capabilities desired include but are not limited to:
  • Linux/Unix, networking, Oracle WebLogic, Cloud, AWS operations and database administration
  • Additional skills desired include Scripting language experience for Shell, Python and Perl
  • Strong troubleshooting experience is required

Must be able to conduct hardware evaluation and demonstrate ability to perform helpdesk ticket analysis, field/site issue support and troubleshooting. Must be able to plan, execute, transition, and integrate site support activities as well as perform system installation and checkout. Must possess ability to assist with testing, determine test requirements and create site-specific and enterprise records and other documentation.

Will be required to coordinate with FAA regional headquarters, service areas, logistics center, field offices, and other contractors working at FAA facilities and systems to ensure all necessary work is planned, communicated, delivered, installed, and checked out. Will coordinate with other system personnel to verify FAA systems pass acceptance and assessment tests to satisfy all the proposed projects/services at a specific site.

Qualifications
  • 5-10 years of experience
  • Bachelor of Science degree, in any math, science, computer science or engineering discipline
  • ship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance


Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. 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 .

Skills

Oracle
Shell
AWS
Perl
Python

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