SAIC

Technology integrator delivering defense IT solutions

UAS Software Integration Engineer

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHuntsville, AL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

For the intermediate level, a bachelor's degree and five years of work experience are required; four additional years of experience may substitute for the degree.
For the senior level, a bachelor's degree and nine years of work experience are required; four additional years of experience may substitute for the degree.
Experience developing systems in Linux and Windows computing environments.
Experience with operating system virtualization using Type I and Type II hypervisors, including vSphere, KVM, and VMware Workstation.
Experience with containerization using Docker and/or Podman.
Experience with Cisco systems, configuration, network administration, and firewalls.
Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
Experience with C, C++, and C# development.
Must possess and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

Contribute to system hardware and software architecture decisions based on customer performance, schedule, and cost requirements.
Design electrical architecture and integrated systems for real-time, mission-critical systems, including flight systems, sensors, and ground control stations.
Perform hardware and software design, review, and build cycles for prototype construction, and implement plans for prototype testing at the customer location.
Configure virtual and physical switches and troubleshoot network issues on virtual and physical switches and firewalls.
Use scripting languages to develop automated network installation and configuration using Bash, PowerShell, Java, and Python.
Develop engineering technical materials, including System Description Documents, system requirements, Data Flow Documents, and network diagrams.

Desired Qualifications

A strong understanding of general computing system architectures and virtual machines.
Experience performing remote network configuration.
The ability to obtain and maintain Security+ SE and Network+ SE certifications is a plus.

SAIC is seeking a motivated, creative, and ambitious UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Software Integration Engineer to join the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Joint Technology Center – Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) Tech Center. The candidate will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplinary team developing advanced system and software integration solutions for the U.S. Army and Air Force Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)/Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Ground Control Stations.

The candidate will sit at our customer site in Huntsville, AL.

Job Duties:

Contribute to system hardware and software architecture decisions based on customer performance, schedule, and cost requirements.
Design electrical architecture and integrated systems for real-time, mission-critical systems including flight systems, sensors, and ground control stations.
Perform hardware and software design/review/build cycles for prototype construction and implement plans for prototype testing at customer location.
Configure virtual and physical switches and troubleshoot network issues on virtual/physical switches and firewalls.
Use scripting languages to develop automated network installation and configuration using Bash, PowerShell, Java, and Python.
Develop engineering technical material including but not limited to System Description Documents, System requirements, Data Flow Documents, and Network Diagrams.

Required Education and Experience:

Intermediate Level: Bachelors degree and five (5) years of work experience; four (4) additional years of experience in lieu of degree.
Senior Level: Bachelors degree and nine (9) years of work experience; four (4) additional years of experience in lieu of degree.
Experience developing systems using Linux and Windows computing environments.
Experience with operating system virtualization utilizing Type I and II hypervisors (vSphere, KVM, VMWare Workstation).
Experience with containerization (i.e. Docker and/or Podman).
Experience with Cisco Systems, configuration, network administration and firewalls.
Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
Experience with C, C++, and C# development.

Required Clearance:

Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; US Citizenship required.

Desired Experience:

Strong understanding of general computing system architectures and virtual machines.
Experience performing remote network configuration.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security+ SE and a Network+ SE is a plus.

About the Company

SAIC

Technology integrator delivering defense IT solutions

SAIC is a technology integrator that supports the U.S. government with engineering and IT services for defense, space, and intelligence missions. Its offerings include integrating complex systems, software, data analytics, cybersecurity, and digital engineering to help national security programs run smoothly. The company operates by combining technical expertise with large-scale government contracts, delivering end-to-end solutions from planning and development to deployment and support. Unlike many firms that focus on a single product, SAIC differentiates itself through a long history of government work, its origins as an employee-owned company, and its growth through strategic acquisitions to broaden capabilities in digital engineering, mission IT, and related services. SAIC’s goal is to enable national defense and intelligence operations by providing the technology and services needed to design, build, and maintain critical systems at scale.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Reston, VA
Founded: 1969

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