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DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION:This position will support an OPIR Joint customer Program Office responsible for acquiring the Overhead Persistence GEOINT Architecture (OPGA) that will provide the user community with OPIR capabilities in a modular, open architecture that provides global, persistent, real-time surveillance and activity based intelligence information. The selected candidate will provide SETA support as a Systems Engineer and will be responsible for providing Joint Intelligence Community Government project leads with the planning, organizing and management of the integration and sustainment of OPIR ground systems into the operational site. This work is performed in the Aurora, CO area. TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required to start and must be maintained. Targeted compensation is $145,001- $155,000.SPECIFIC TASKING/PROJECT SUPPORT:· Integration Activities: assists government with overseeing delivery activities from RFC review through Operations Acceptance Review (OAR). Specific support:o Functions as the interface between the system users, the program office and the systems developers to ensure that requirements and user needs are meto Maintains awareness of an technical familiarity with new programs in development planned for delivery to the site to include potential impacts to existing legacy systemso Interacts with program office and developers to maintain cognizance of delivery statuso Provides guidance to development programs under the Program Sustainment and Integration (PSI) government lead’s purviewo Maintains strong working knowledge of established integration standards (e.g., NRO Site Integration Standards (NSIS), Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) Integration and Readiness Guide, Cloud Adoption Guide to verify and report on compliance by delivering organizationso Participates in document review, technical meetings, testing activities, and milestone meetings as directed to identify, report and resolve any potential integration issueso Works with assigned site Systems Integrator to oversee integration activities and report status/issues to governmento Supplies technical recommendations to the government lead for milestone decisions (ORR, TTO, OAR, etc.)o Works with site operations personnel during Operational Readiness Demonstration (ORD) periods to ensure delivered products meet user needso Participates in and responds to identified actions from ORD status meetingso Employs Agile (SCRUM) techniques to create and status stories and epics for PSI specific activities included in the program office agile development trackingo Reviews program acquisition and milestone delivery documents for accuracy and completeness – RFC, Milestone Briefings, etc.o Supports government in facilitating integration of related DoD and C2S capabilitieso Acquires certification (as necessary) as an NGA Data Transfer Officer (DTO) to support transfer of developer provided software onto OPIR systems· Sustainment Activities: assists government with overseeing day-to-day management of OPIR ground systems and maintenance personnel. Specific support:o Responsible for tracking progress and compliance with acquisition/integration milestones and installation delivery requirements for all GED Integrated System Program Office (ISPO) delivered capabilitieso Provides current operations support, including daily review of operational issues and logs for morning briefing, to onsite leadershipo Supports government in directing and monitoring activities related to anomaly resolution; provides verbal and written updates to site and program office managemento Monitors outage reports and discrepancy system for new and ongoing problemso Assists program developers with setting priorities for content of software deliveries based on operational needs/priority requests· Miscellaneous Activities:o Participates in recurring status and program management meetingso Provides status updates as neededo Generates activity reports, anomaly reports and monthly metrics for discrepancy reports as requestedo Builds informational and decisional briefs and documents as requestedo Participates in program management reviewso Manages system software license renewalso Interacts with site security personnel to facilitate visitor accessQualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience or PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience Must be a US Citizen with active TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain CI polygraph Strong verbal/written communication skills and facilitation skills to effectively lead discussions across multiple groups Working knowledge of AGILE Scrum and SAFe software development methods Working knowledge of IC principles, proceduresDESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Site integration experienceTarget salary range: $145,001 - $155,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.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.
REQNUMBER: 2316093-2967SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation’s most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
