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Opportunities Supporting Space Force in Colorado Springs

SAICColorado Springs, CO🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This remote role offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to critical national security initiatives, shaping the future of space-based telecommunications. You'll thrive here if you are a skilled systems engineer eager to develop your expertise within a renowned organization supporting the Space Force. Apply today to make a significant impact and advance your career.

Quick overview

Salary$120.0k - $160k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeRemote
LocationColorado Springs, CO, United States
SchedulingTechnical SupportAgile

Job description

Job ID: 2615373
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted: 2026-10-20
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.
We have opportunities to support the Space Systems Command (SSC) Program Management Office (PMO) located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We conduct Operations & Sustainment (O&S) activities for state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems, providing global secure, survivable and protected communications for our Nation's warfighters.
We are looking for a highly skilled, motivated and proactive professional to be an integral teammate, defining the next generation of space-based telecommunication systems supporting legacy and transitioning Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) capabilities for the Joint Force and International Partners (IP). The ideal candidate will support Systems Engineering, Integration & Test (SEIT) activities in a multidisciplinary environment.
Senior Sustainment Software Developer- to lead our MILSATCOM Applications Development (MAD) team, supporting Systems Engineering, Integration & Test (SEIT) processes at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. Responsibilities but not limited:Lead a highly skilled software development team to architect, design and implement MILSATCOM and NC3 software applications to enhance and support Sustaining Engineering processes for the Joint/Allied warfighter
Interact with military and civilian management to consult and coordinate workflow processes required by DoW System Engineering specifications
Perform end user training and demonstrations for various levels of personnel to enhance the understanding and knowledge of systems engineering processes
Provide key technical support and consultation for the applications implemented for systems engineering processes
Min 15 years of experience
Sustainment Futures Analyst will perform programmatic and technical analyses using operational and logistical statistics to produce capability-based assessments while identifying current and future analytic needs Will validate reporting by identifying reporting challenges and inconsistencies to recommend get-well strategies to reported data, which will increase the fidelity of assessments relating to the health of NC3 capabilities
Responsibilities
Collect logistics and operations and sustainment (O&S) data and perform predictive analysis for a diverse portfolio of strategic NC3 terminals
Proactively recommend logistics-based solutions and plans for spares management, acquisition, and distribution to optimize reliability and availability of NC3 systems
Analyze and compare data for inconsistencies and gaps; help develop and implement solutions
Monitor equipment performance, hardware/software lists, and obsolescence data to track trends related to breakage or failure
Perform analyses to determine system maintainability, reliability, and supportability requirements and document results of the analyses in a report format
Analyze developer plans, evaluate proposed sustainment activities, and develop recommendations for potential solutions
Using programmatic acumen, monitor program activities and provide recommendations for process improvements and solutions to promote facilitate planning and resourcing to enable continuous equipment availability and reliability
Travel: Less than 20%
Sustainment Master Scheduler- Support the management of a realistic and executable Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for the program, incorporating data from multiple sources such as Integrated Product Team (IPT) planning, program partner schedulers and subcontract schedules. Travel: Up to 20% to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon government customer direction.
Enterprise Requirements and Integration Engineer- Provide senior-level enterprise systems engineering and technical leadership for SATCOM capabilities, leading enterprise architecture development, requirements and technical baseline management, systems integration, risk analysis, governance, and decision-support activities. Extensive coordination with government, acquisition, operational, and industry stakeholders. Apply Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) to support development of technical baseline
Software Delivery Lead- Responsible for actively coordinating software deliveries and operational acceptance activities across Agile development teams, operational stakeholders, and mission organizations support. Force capabilities. Work with Agile development teams to track delivery readiness, operational dependencies, and release timelines.
Transition to Operations Specialist- Provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the (SSC). Develop and/or evaluate various life cycle documentation to include, but not limited to project reports, briefings, System Transition Plans, provisioning documents, Operational Acceptance (OA) and Initial Operational Capability (IOC) Plans, Materiel Fielding Plans (MFP), OA/IOC criteria, Integrated Schedules, Agreements, Request for Proposal (RFP) documentation,.
SATCOM Enterprise Operations Integration Specialist- Provide expertise in planning, scheduling, analysis, acquisition, operational concepts, requirements verification, site activation, creating and evaluating technical documentation, and capability integration of SATCOM capabilities at SSF. Travel 5% of the time
Sustainment Integrated Product Support (IPS) Specialist, a highly skilled, motivated and proactive professional to be an integral teammate, defining the next generation of space-based telecommunication systems supporting legacy and transitioning Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) capabilities for the Joint Force and International Partners (IP). The ideal candidate will support Systems Engineering, Integration & Test (SEIT) activities in a multidisciplinary environment
Must have: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business or equivalent related degree from an accredited university
8+ years' experience executing logistics in a Government Program Office or industry for a government program.
Experience planning, leading, and executing a depot activation (hardware, software, COMSEC
Qualifications
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience.
  • Must have a 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 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 .

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